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Growl has raised $4.75 million to create an AI-powered interactive boxing coach to punch up your family workouts.

Unveiled at Google’s I/O developer conference, Veo is Google DeepMind’s response to competitors like Runway’s Gen-3 and OpenAI's Sora.

AWS and Riot Games have revealed the winners of their Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge.

The next-generation of SageMaker will make accessing data assets and wide-ranging tools to make the most of them faster than ever.

AWS updated Bedrock with two new capabilities, one to let large models teach smaller models and another to catch and correct hallucinations.

Nova Reel outperformed Runway's Gen-3 Alpha in A/B testing, achieving winning rates of 61.4% for video quality.

It aims to sit above the fray and work well with any application and vendor that the enterprise uses, uniting them all with its orchestrator.

New capabilities in Amazon Bedrock now lets enterprises build a multi-agent workflow and an orchestrator agent to manage it all.

A review of 29 vendors put OpenAI at the top, but 2025 will see demand for a mix of proprietary, open source and small AI models.

According to LinkedIn’s latest report, software engineer, full stack engineer and application developer are in the top 10 roles.

The STAR framework leverages evolutionary algorithms and a numerical encoding system to balance quality and efficiency in AI models.

Hume focuses on providing tools for creating unique, expressive voices that align with user needs, such as customer service chatbots.

Cohere's new Rerank 3.5 AI search model processes queries in 100+ languages and improves enterprise search accuracy by 30%, revolutionizing how global businesses access and utilize their data.

Couchbase integrates model serving, vectorization, agent catalog and enterprise AI function calling into its cloud database platform to help enterprises overcome deployment challenges.

Microsoft research reveals how AI agents are transforming computer interaction through GUI control, with major tech companies racing to deploy LLM-powered automation tools worth $68.9 billion by 2028.

To meet security and networking demands, the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team has partnered with Cato Networks since 2023.

QwQ uses inference-time scaling to solve complex reasoning and planning questions, besting OpenAI's o1 in several benchmarks.

In the fast-moving world of AI, competition is heating up—and nowhere is this more evident than in the battle over advanced reasoning models. In just the past few days, three new AI models from Chinese developers—Deepseek R1 (HighFlyer Capital Management), Marco-1 (Alibaba), and OpenMMLab's hybrid model —have entered the fray, challenging OpenAI's o1 Preview in performance and accessibility.

The model uses more cycles during inference to generate more tokens and review responses, improving its performance on reasoning tasks.

Hugging Face launches SmolVLM, a compact and efficient vision-language AI model, offering businesses a cost-effective solution for advanced AI implementation without sacrificing performance.

For enterprise executive decision-makers, the uncertain environment around AI regulation poses both significant risks and hidden opportunities, join us on Dec. 5 in Washington D.C. for a discussion delving into this.