Tech companies are rolling out artificial intelligence (AI)-powered retail solutions that mark a shift from the generative AI boom of recent years to the agentic AI era — where AI systems don’t just generate responses but actively perform complex tasks with minimal human intervention. Google...
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) startup xAI has launched a stand-alone consumer app called Grok that offers access to the company’s chatbot of the same name. Grok Beta for iOS offers access to xAI’s latest model, Grok 2, for free, according to its description in...
Zebra Technologies has debuted a set of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for frontline retail workers. The company’s Zebra Mobile Computing AI Suite, announced Thursday (Jan. 9), comes with an AI data capture software development kit (SDK) and example applications designed for select Zebra Android mobile devices. The company...
Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun on Wednesday (Jan. 8) criticized prevailing definitions of artificial general intelligence (AGI), arguing that continued scaling of text-based large language models alone will not suffice. During a fireside chat at CES in Las Vegas, the Frenchman, winner of the...
Business growth has always relied on optimizing processes, with the end goal of ultimately reimagining and reinventing them in new forms. Traditionally, this took decades of compounding small changes. But the emergence of enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) has upended this paradigm, allowing firms to integrate...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday (Dec. 6) unveiled next-generation chips, new large language models, a mini artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer, and a partnership with Toyota as the world’s second-most valuable company continues to aggressively expand its business. “It’s been an extraordinary journey, extraordinary year,”...
Generative AI is making its mark in various industries, particularly in the travel and hospitality sectors, where it is increasing customer engagement, improving operational efficiencies and providing personalized experiences. According to a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “At Your Service: Generative AI Arrives in Travel and Hospitality,”...
Google DeepMind announced Monday (Jan. 6) that it is creating a new team to work on “massive” generative models that would “simulate the world.” These models represent the next stage of advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in decision-making, planning and creativity. World models are...
The United States and India plan to build new collaboration around artificial intelligence (AI) via investments and protections involving the technology. These efforts were among several commitments to strengthen a strategic technology partnership between the countries following a meeting in New Delhi, the White House...