Question 1

What is Salesforce AI Research known for?

Accepted Answer

BLIP vision-language models, CodeT5, and xLAM action models for agents. Landmarks: CTRL: A Conditional Transformer Language Model for Controllable Generation (2019); CodeT5: Identifier-aware Unified Pre-trained Encoder-Decoder Models for Code Understanding and Generation (2021); BLIP: Bootstrapping Language-Image Pre-training for Unified Vision-Language Understanding and Generation (2022); Unified Training of Universal Time Series Forecasting Transformers (Moirai) (2024).

Question 2

What kind of organization is Salesforce AI Research?

Accepted Answer

Company lab within Salesforce, founded in 2016.

Salesforce AI Research

Landmark work

CTRL: A Conditional Transformer Language Model for Controllable Generation

CodeT5: Identifier-aware Unified Pre-trained Encoder-Decoder Models for Code Understanding and Generation

BLIP: Bootstrapping Language-Image Pre-training for Unified Vision-Language Understanding and Generation

Unified Training of Universal Time Series Forecasting Transformers (Moirai)

xLAM: A Family of Large Action Models to Empower AI Agent Systems

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