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Hugging Face's new OpenAI-Gradio tool enables developers to build AI-powered web apps quickly and easily with just a few lines of code, accelerating innovation and simplifying AI integration for businesses of all sizes.

Clout Kitchen has raised $4.45 million in funding to build out its products, including Backseat AI, an in-game "buddy" voiced by a creator.

Inflection AI’s enterprise aims involve enabling models to not only understand and empathize but also to take meaningful agentic actions.

The AI Platform Alliance announced today the expansion of its consortium aimed at combining the key chips and hardware for modern AI.

Skepticism should be in every employee manual to ensure new technologies are vetted responsibly without unnecessary alarm.

While MFA is still critical in identity verification, experts say it should be just a small piece of the authentication process. 

Apple's Depth Pro AI model sets a new standard in 3D depth estimation, offering high-resolution, real-time depth mapping from a single image without camera metadata—transforming industries like AR, autonomous vehicles, and more.

It can make both video and audio from text prompts, and allow users to customize their own videos, adding special effects, props, costumes.

Identifying potential deepfake multimodal content is one of the benefits of OpenAI's design decisions that together define GPT-4o.

The more data the Reflection 70B creators publish about the model, the more evidence the open source AI community has to pore over.

Cohere unveils advanced AI fine-tuning tools for enterprises, revolutionizing customization of language models with improved performance and efficiency.

Canvas is rolling out to ChatGPT Plus and Teams users, with subscribers to Enterprise and Edu tiers following in a few days.

DreamWorld announced that it is launching a playtest on Steam where it shows it can use AI to generate 3D assets based on text prompts.

Microsoft unveils Drasi, a groundbreaking open-source data processing system that simplifies event-driven architectures and revolutionizes cloud-native development for improved efficiency and real-time responsiveness.

Flux 1.1 Pro image generation is priced at USD $0.04 per image, while the older Flux 1.0 Pro is available at $0.05.

Enterprise RAG accuracy needs better embeddings and that’s what Voyage AI provides with models that will be coming to Snowflake Cortex AI users.

Avarra raised $8 million and it is launching its first AI-avatar-based enterprise app that uses AI avatars to train human salespeople.

Global venture capital activity declined in Q3, confirming that 2024 will be another weak year for venture investments and exits, according to the Q3 2024 Pitchbook/NVCA Venture Monitor First Look. By just about every number, Q3 was weak and 2024 overall doesn’t compare well in terms of numbers of deals, average deal size, VC fundraising, […]

ScaNN vector index in AlloyDB delivers up to four times faster vector queries and up to eight-fold faster index build times.

Vera AI launches its AI Gateway platform, offering businesses customizable guardrails and model routing to accelerate safe and responsible AI deployment while addressing last-mile challenges in enterprise AI adoption.