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Flow Specialty launches the 1st AI insurance broker

January 23, 2025
Flow Specialty, a specialty commercial brokerage, is announcing the industry’s first AI insurance broker. The brokerage’s platformless AI model has passed RPLU certification exams for the Cyber, Errors & Omissions, and Executive liability modules. It may be critically important as people struggle to get insurance in the wake of various disasters. The firm is based in Mountain View…
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ByteDance’s UI-TARS can take over your computer, outperforms GPT-4o and Claude

January 23, 2025
A new AI agent has emerged from the parent company of TikTok to take control of your computer and perform complex workflows. Much like Anthropic’s Computer Use, ByteDance new UI-TARS understands graphical user interfaces (GUIs), applies reasoning and takes autonomous, step-by-step action. Trained on roughly 50B tokens and offered in 7B and 72B parameter versions, the PC/MacOS agents achieves…
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Microsoft AutoGen v0.4: A turning point toward more intelligent AI agents for enterprise developers

January 21, 2025
The world of AI agents is undergoing a revolution, and Microsoft’s release of AutoGen v0.4 this week marked a significant leap forward in this journey. Positioned as a robust, scalable and extensible framework, AutoGen represents Microsoft’s latest attempt to address the challenges of building multi-agent systems for enterprise applications. But what does this release tell us about the state…
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You can now fine-tune your own version of AI image maker Flux with just 5 images

January 17, 2025
Black Forest Labs has quickly made a name for itself as the premiere, high-quality open-source AI image generation startup — even surpassing the quality of models offered by Stability AI, where Black Forest Labs’ founders previously worked. It briefly served as the default image generator in xAI’s Grok language model, too. Designed for professionals in marketing, branding, storytelling and…
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