Top 5 Machine Learning Papers in Q4 2024

Here are the most significant machine learning papers from the fourth quarter of 2024:

1. Gemini Ultra 3: Multimodal Reasoning at Scale

Authors: Google DeepMind Key Contribution: Released the third generation of Gemini Ultra, pushing the boundaries of multimodal reasoning and generation.

2. Llama 3-XL: Scaling Open LLMs

Authors: Meta AI Key Contribution: Introduced a larger, more capable version of Llama 3 for advanced language and vision tasks.

3. Qwen4: Next-Gen Multilingual and Multimodal LLMs

Authors: Alibaba DAMO Academy Key Contribution: Advanced the Qwen series with even broader language and modality support.

4. Stable Video Diffusion Ultra

Authors: Rombach et al. Key Contribution: Released an ultra version of video diffusion models for higher quality and longer video generation.

5. Sora-XXL: Extreme-Scale Video Generation

Authors: OpenAI Key Contribution: Scaled up Sora for extreme-length, high-resolution, and highly controllable video generation.

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