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The 2023 State of AI Report by Nathan Benaich focuses on the significant advances in Large Language Models (LLMs), which have surpassed expectations and led to a scramble for compute power. Traditional community norms around openness are under pressure, leading to new fault lines in the AI research world. Meta AI has emerged as the champion of open(ish) AI, while governments are beginning to take notice of safety concerns and governance issues. The report also covers progress in other areas of AI, including breakthroughs in navigation, weather predictions, self-driving cars, and music generation. Despite challenges, the report highlights the excitement surrounding the field and its impact on various industries.