Capping two days of hearing from enterprise AI and data executives and leaders during the VB Transform 2023 conference in San Francisco was the announcement of the winners of the fifth annual AI Innovation Awards. This year’s conference, and the awards, were centered on the theme “Get Ahead of the Generative AI Revolution.”
The awards recognized enterprise implementation, innovation, startup…
Generative AI for enterprises is rapidly becoming a competitive differentiator. One of its most transformative powers is its impact on content creation and productivity, explained Anna Griffin, CMO at Commvault, in a conversation with May Habib, CEO and co-founder of…
Generative AI isn’t just a new craze or a shiny toy; it’s set to bring about major macroeconomic effects — including adding $7 trillion to the global GDP and lifting productivity growth by 1.5%. In other words, it’s not going to fall out of popularity — it’s…
Walmart’s bold plan to bring greater scale, speed, immediacy and insight to every in-person and virtual customer interaction is transforming its customers’ retail experiences.
The Emerging Tech group at Walmart has worked with conversational AI for two and a half years, while relying on augmented reality, spatial computing and spatial awareness technologies to deliver the best customer…
Vector databases, a relatively new type of database that can store and query unstructured data such as images, text and video, are gaining popularity among developers and enterprises who want to build generative AI applications such as chatbots, recommendation systems and…
OpenAI has a lot on its plate. The Washington Post reported yesterday that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating the generative AI leader for possible violations of consumer protection law. And on Monday, comedian and author Sarah Silverman sued OpenAI and Meta for…
The Women in AI Breakfast, sponsored for the third year in a row by Capital One, kicked off this year’s VB Transform: Get Ahead of the Generative AI Revolution. Over one hundred attendees gathered live and the session was livestreamed to a virtual audience of over 4,000. Sharon Goldman, senior writer at VentureBeat, welcomed Emily Roberts, SVP, head of enterprise consumer product at Capital One…
Meta is continuing to push forward with its research into new forms of generative AI models, today revealing its latest effort known as CM3leon (pronounced like “chameleon”).
CM3leon is a multimodal foundation model for text-to-image creation, as well as image-to-text…
Elon Musk doesn’t want AI to replace humanity, rather he argues that AI requires humanity to actually be interesting and useful.
In a meandering 90-minute Twitter Spaces audio conference today attended by over 30,000 listeners, the world’s richest man and leader of…
In January 2023, ChatGPT, the now ubiquitous chatbot from OpenAI, reached 100 million active monthly users, outpacing TikTok by seven months as the fastest platform to reach this milestone.
The chatbot’s ubiquitous presence and popularity have renewed a decades-long debate about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI).
Google search trends for AI have soared since the service…