Meta’s latest AI upgrades, unveiled at its annual Connect conference, could change online shopping through voice-activated assistants and image-recognition technology on social media platforms. The tech giant reported that over 400 million people use Meta AI monthly, with 185 million engaging weekly across its products....
Microsoft has ignited a potential new energy market by signing a 20-year agreement to reactivate the dormant Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. The move marks the first time a major tech company has directly invested in nuclear power generation to fuel its artificial...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reconfiguring industries worldwide, from Apple’s new iPhone 16 with “Apple Intelligence” to OpenAI’s advanced “o1” reasoning models. As AI capabilities grow, experts caution that strict U.S. reporting rules could push firms overseas while stressing the importance of human oversight as workers...
OpenAI has introduced its new “o1” series of reasoning models, which the company touts as a major advancement in artificial intelligence to tackle complex problems in science, coding, and mathematics. The company announced today that the first model in the series, “OpenAI o1-preview,” is now...
August 14, 2024
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has debuted a new feature for its large language models (LLMs) aimed at reducing costs and improving performance for businesses using its AI. The company’s “Prompt Caching” capability, announced Wednesday (Aug. 14), will be available in public beta on the Anthropic API for its Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3 Haiku […]
July 29, 2024
In a move that’s sending ripples through the tech and business worlds, Meta Platforms has unveiled its most advanced AI models yet, challenging industry leaders OpenAI and Google. The release...
June 26, 2024
UC Santa Cruz researchers have devised a method to significantly reduce the energy costs of running large language models. It’s a development that could significantly impact the use of artificial...
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...
September 25, 2024
Meta’s Llama 3.2 multilingual large language models (LLMs) are now generally available in Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker and via Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) using AWS Trainium and AWS Inferentia. This availability will offer AWS customers more options for building, deploying and scaling generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications, Amazon said in a Wednesday (Sept. 25) update. “The Llama 3.2 collection builds […]
September 05, 2024
Sedric AI has raised $18.5 million in a Series A funding round to continue developing and promoting its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered compliance platform for financial institutions. The company will use...
September 05, 2024
OpenAI executives are reportedly considering subscription prices as high as $2,000 per month for the company’s upcoming large language models (LLMs) like Strawberry and Orion. The executives have discussed higher...
September 01, 2024
Coinbase says it has seen its first-ever “AI to AI” crypto transaction. In a post on X Friday (Aug. 30), CEO Brian Armstrong said the cryptocurrency exchange had overseen its...
