Ai Chatbots news and trends

AI Faces a Data Drought … for Real
artificial intelligence // April 10, 2024

The demand for high-quality data, essential for powering artificial intelligence (AI) conversational tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, may soon outstrip supply and potentially stall AI progress, industry analysts warned. The exponential reliance on comprehensive datasets is a double-edged sword for AI development. While necessary for enhancing...

Musk’s xAI Unveils Open-Source AI Chatbot Grok-1
Artificial Intelligence // March 18, 2024

Elon Musk has officially unveiled his open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model. “We are releasing the base model weights and network architecture of Grok-1, our large language model,” Musk’s xAI said on its website Sunday (March 17). “Grok-1 is a 314 billion parameter Mixture-of-Experts model trained from scratch by...

This Week in AI: Optimism, EU Regulations and Lightweight Bots
Artificial Intelligence // March 15, 2024

This week in artificial intelligence (AI) news, a study examined different views on AI’s future, while the EU is moving forward with strict AI laws. Meanwhile, smaller and more efficient chatbots, like Inflection’s Pi upgrade, are making AI cheaper and more accessible for businesses, showing...

Anthropic Takes On Google and ChatGPT With New Claude GenAI Model
News // March 04, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic said its latest generative AI models outperform those from Google and OpenAI. The Claude 3 family of models, announced Monday (Mar. 4), include versions known as Haiku, Sonnet and Opus, and are purported to be the company’s most powerful chatbots to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Are Chatbots the New Face of Financial Customer Service?

June 19, 2024
Move over, human tellers: artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots may be the new face of banking. As digital solutions continue to disrupt the industry, experts say these conversational AI systems are poised to slash costs and streamline operations while keeping customers engaged and satisfied.  With their ability to handle high volumes of routine inquiries, AI chatbots […]

AI Faces a Data Drought … for Real

April 10, 2024
The demand for high-quality data, essential for powering artificial intelligence (AI) conversational tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, may soon outstrip supply and potentially stall AI progress, industry analysts warned. The exponential...

Quick Reads
Musk’s xAI Unveils Open-Source AI Chatbot Grok-1

March 18, 2024
Elon Musk has officially unveiled his open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model. “We are releasing the base model weights and network architecture of Grok-1, our large language model,” Musk’s xAI said on its website Sunday (March 17). “Grok-1 is a 314 billion parameter Mixture-of-Experts model trained from scratch by xAI.” The billionaire had announced last week that he was going to […]

Anthropic Takes On Google and ChatGPT With New Claude GenAI Model

March 04, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic said its latest generative AI models outperform those from Google and OpenAI. The Claude 3 family of models, announced Monday (Mar. 4), include versions known as...

NLX Raises $12 Million to Grow Conversational AI Platform

February 26, 2024
NLX has raised $12 million in Series A funding to grow and develop its artificial intelligence (AI) platform for managing chat, voice and multimodal conversational applications.  With its platform, brands...

Report: Anthropic to Give AI Chatbot Claude Image Analysis Capabilities

January 17, 2024
Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is reportedly working on a new feature for its chatbot Claude that would enable it to analyze images.  Although Anthropic has not publicly discussed this new feature, a review of...