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Microsoft-Backed Partnership Aims to Raise $100 Billion for AI Infrastructure
September 17, 2024

A new artificial intelligence (AI) partnership that includes Microsoft and BlackRock aims to mobilize up to $100 billion in total investment potential for data centers and sources of power for those facilities. The Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP) includes Microsoft; BlackRock; Global Infrastructure Partners...

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Experts Expect Limited Competition in Generative AI Industry
September 17, 2024

New research suggests tech giants may gain an edge in generative artificial intelligence (AI), raising questions about the industry’s competitive future. According to a recent paper, massive computational requirements and network effects naturally lead to market concentration. This consolidation may result in a few key...

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AI Aims to be a Better Coworker With New Collaboration Tools
September 17, 2024

The future of work may look less like talking to robots and more like colleagues huddling around a superpowered digital whiteboard. As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, a new trend is emerging: tools that enhance collaboration between people, with AI as the facilitator. Microsoft’s upcoming Copilot...

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AI in Gaming: Kinetix Launches Fund for User Content as Cloud Deal is Inked
September 17, 2024

From boosting cloud gaming performance to enabling player-created content and lifelike characters, artificial intelligence (AI) opens up fresh possibilities for developers and gamers alike. AI Computing Partnership Aims to Boost Gaming Performance in the Cloud A new partnership between two UAE-based technology firms seeks to...

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Is Spatial AI the Next Frontier in Machine Learning Development?
September 16, 2024

Spatial artificial intelligence (AI), a technology that allows machines to understand and interact with 3D environments, is gaining traction in the AI industry.  World Labs, a new startup founded by AI researcher Fei-Fei Li and a team of computer vision experts, has raised over $230...

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Context Is King When It Comes to AI and Business Advice
September 16, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) business advice could be a double-edged sword, boosting profits for high-performing companies while leading to setbacks for those already struggling. An experimental AI mentor for Kenyan entrepreneurs yielded divergent results, improving the performance of successful businesses but harming struggling ones. A study...

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Adobe Introduces Tools to Measure Impact of AI-Generated Content
September 16, 2024

Adobe has introduced new tools that will enable brands to demonstrate the business impact of their artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content. With this capability, brands will be able to adjust and optimize their campaigns in real time, the company said in a Monday (Sept. 16) press...

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Google Makes Gemini Live AI Chatbot Available to All Android Users
September 15, 2024

Google has made Gemini Live, its voice artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, available for free to all Android users.  The offering is notable, Ars Technica said in a report Friday (Sept. 13), because rival OpenAI’s similar voice feature has yet to fully ship. Google debuted Gemini...

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Report: OpenAI Must Alter Structure to Reach $150 Billion Valuation
September 15, 2024

OpenAI’s $150 billion valuation will reportedly depend on whether it can change its corporate structure. That’s according to a report Saturday (Sept. 14) by Reuters, citing sources with knowledge of the matter, who say the valuation is contingent on whether the artificial intelligence (AI) firm...