Google Introduces Gemma 2 Responsible AI Toolkit
Google Introduces Gemma 2 Responsible AI Toolkit
At Google I/O this week, Google unveiled Gemma 2, the next generation of their open models for responsible AI innovation. Google’s “Responsible AI” Toolkit is a suite of tools and resources designed to empower developers to create safer and more ethical AI applications.
The toolkit offers several development capabilities, including an LLM compare tool for evaluating model responses, guidance on dataset selection and curation, and techniques for tuning models to align with safety standards.
The goal of this toolkit is to enable developers to identify and mitigate potential risks associated with their AI models.
? We are thrilled to announce Gemma 2, the next generation of Gemma models.
With enhanced capabilities and versatility, developers can unlock endless possibilities for innovation and creativity in AI development. #GoogleIO
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— Google for Developers (@googledevs) May 14, 2024
How Does it Work?
The Gemma 2 Responsible AI toolkit provides pre-trained and fine-tuned checkpoints across various model sizes. This allows developers to readily experiment and customize models for their specific applications while adhering to responsible AI principles.
Additionally, the toolkit offers integration with other frameworks like JAX, PyTorch, and TensorFlow. Developers can leverage these capabilities with image captioning, computer vision, text interactions, and object detection.
What are its Limitations?
The biggest issue with the effectiveness of the toolkit is that it is dependent on the quality and diversity of the datasets used for training and fine-tuning.
We have written extensively about inherent bias in all data. These biases present in any data source will seep into the AI models, leading to unintended consequences. Additionally, we believe the toolkit’s evaluation metrics will not be able to capture all potential risks and ethical considerations.
This tool does not eliminate or reduce the need for businesses to define their own governance, policies, and procedures for the ethical use of AI. Nor do these reduce organizations’ need for an AI digital ethicist.
Developers and managers must exercise critical thinking and remain vigilant throughout the development process to ensure their AI applications are not introducing additional risks to your business. (See Eight Sample Principles for The Use of AI).
Bottom Line
Google developers should experiment with this new capability. However, they and their management must realize that this is a tool to help identify potential AI risks and ethical issues. It does not solve or guide the resolution of ethical issues; this requires governance, policies, and guides. leadership/mentorship and tough discussions/debates.
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