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Accenture has formed an Nvidia business group with 30,000 professionals to receive training to help enterprises scale up for the AI era.

Nvidia has released NVLM 1.0, a powerful open-source AI model that rivals GPT-4 and Google’s systems, marking a major breakthrough in multimodal language models for vision and text tasks.

Sometimes, the LLMs have the internal knowledge to self-correct their responses. They just need the right training technique to use it.

Stanford researchers presented Archon, a framework that can cut down on inference costs and allow LLMs to perform better.

With few exceptions, the updates all leverage AI in an effort to create a more personalized and powerful experience for users.

Mostly AI's synthetic text tool can generate question-and-answer pairs, enabling enterprises to train smarter customer service chatbots.

OpenAI's DevDay 2024 unveils game-changing tools for developers, including 1000x cost reduction, Vision Fine-Tuning, Realtime API, and Model Distillation, signaling a strategic shift towards empowering its AI ecosystem.

Equinix has raised $15 billion in funding to expand its xScale data centers for AI, particularly for investments in the U.S.

DataPelago has just emerged from stealth but is already claiming to deliver a five-fold reduction in query/job latency while providing significant cost benefits.

AMD launched its Epyc Embedded 8004 Series processors, driving its high-performance, low-wattage computing into the embedded market. Over the years, AMD has set the industry standard with its Epyc embedded processors offering exceptional performance, efficiency, connectivity, and innovation for networking, storage, and industrial applications. Today, the chip design company is launching its fourth-generation, AMD Epyc […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom's veto of SB 1047 has been hailed by some industry veterans as good for open source innovation.

The startup from MIT's CSAIL says its Liquid Foundation Models have smaller memory needs thanks to a post-transformer architecture.

Open NotebookLM, a free open-source AI tool developed in one day, challenges Google's NotebookLM by converting PDFs to podcasts, highlighting rapid AI development and its implications.

Google NotebookLM product leader Raiza Martin says her team will be adding new updates to allow users to control more of the Audio Overviews.

Artisan, a startup aiming to replace traditional sales software with AI-powered virtual employees, announced on Monday that it has raised $11.5 million in seed funding. The company’s first AI assistant, named Ava, automates many tasks typically handled by business development representatives, like researching leads and crafting personalized outreach emails. Founded just last year, Artisan has […]

By 2030, AI will have evolved from a back-office assistant to a front-line collaborator in enterprise. Those who embrace it will thrive.

Today’s AI systems can’t earn our trust by sharing the reasoning behind what they say, because there is no such reasoning.

I made it to Japan this week for my first Tokyo Game Show. Yes, in 27 years of regular coverage of games, I have never been to the show until now.

Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative (SFI) and Apple's Private Cloud Compute (PCC)'s goals are to harden cloud security and privacy at scale.

Cohere has confirmed that the V1 suite of APIs will continue to be supported for developers who are not yet ready to migrate.

Discover how to access Meta's advanced Llama 3.2 Vision AI model for free through Together AI's demo, enabling developers to explore cutting-edge multimodal AI capabilities without cost barriers.