AI & Robotics

Salesforce is going all in on AI – not just for its customers but also to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. The Marc Benioff-led CRM major announced that it will invest $2 million across six nonprofits looking to tap generative AI technologies for social impact solutions. The funding will be provided as part of the company’s “AI for Impact” accelerator and will paired with…

Training AI large language models (LLMs) like those currently making waves in the enterprise software market — ChatGPT, LLaMA 2, Claude 2, Bard, Falcon 180B, etc. — typically requires extensive and specialized compute power. Little wonder, then, that it has been relegated to larger, well-funded organizations like OpenAI, Meta, Cohere, Google, Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi…

Using generative AI to automate scripts seeking unprotected endpoints, ports and infrastructure security gaps, cybercrime gangs offer bounties for targeted organizations’ employee digital device passwords and identities. As many recent attacks show, putting any trust in identities is a breach waiting to happen. Notably, digital and physical crime in healthcare has long been converging and…

Numenta has researched the brain for 17 years, and now it finally has a product that it hopes can make AI up to 100 times more efficient. The Redwood City, California-based company — started by computing pioneers Jeff Hawkins and Donna Dubinsky — is unveiling its neuroscience-based AI commercial solution, the Numenta Platform for Intelligent Computing (NuPIC). It is built on two decades of…