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Study shows Instacart may be charging some shoppers 20% more for the same product | Insights by Willow Ventures

Study shows Instacart may be charging some shoppers 20% more for the same product | Insights by Willow Ventures

Are Price Hikes on Instacart Due to Dynamic Pricing? In a recent study by Consumer Reports, it’s alleged that Instacart is utilizing AI-driven dynamic pricing experiments that significantly inflate grocery costs. The findings raise important questions about pricing transparency in online shopping. What Did the Study Reveal? Consumer Reports, in collaboration with Groundwork Collaborative, found […]

A New MIT Study Shows Reinforcement Learning Minimizes Catastrophic Forgetting Compared to Supervised Fine-Tuning | Insights by Willow Ventures

A New MIT Study Shows Reinforcement Learning Minimizes Catastrophic Forgetting Compared to Supervised Fine-Tuning | Insights by Willow Ventures

Understanding Catastrophic Forgetting in Foundation Models In the realm of artificial intelligence, foundation models are transforming how tasks across multiple domains are approached. However, a significant challenge known as catastrophic forgetting limits their ability to retain previously acquired skills when fine-tuned for new tasks. What is Catastrophic Forgetting? Catastrophic forgetting refers to the phenomenon whereby […]