April 4 – Google introduces PaLM, a 540-billion-parameter language model designed to generalize across multiple domains and tasks.
April 6 – OpenAI introduces DALL-E 2, a generative model capable of creating and editing images from natural language descriptions.
April 12 – DeepMind introduces Chinchilla, a 70-billion-parameter language model that outperforms larger models, including Gopher, on a range of benchmarks.
May
May 3 – Meta AI releases OPT-175B, a 175-billion-parameter language model trained on publicly available datasets and made available to the research community.
May 23 – Google introduces Imagen, a text-to-image diffusion model capable of generating photorealistic images from natural language descriptions.
August
August 22 – Stability AI releases Stable Diffusion, an open-source text-to-image model with publicly available model weights.
November
November 30 – OpenAI launches ChatGPT, a generative artificial intelligence chatbot.