Blink, and you might just miss the invention of yet another programming language. The old joke goes that programmers spend 20% of their time coding and 80% of their time deciding what language to use. In fact, there are so many programming languages out there that we are not sure how many we actually have. It’s probably safe to say there are at least 700 programming languages lingering in…
Sometimes it feels as if the world suddenly jumps forward. Certainly, that’s what it felt like 18 months ago when OpenAI first released ChatGPT. According to a study from UBS, ChatGPT grew to more than 100 million users in the first two months of its release, making it the…
Stability AI is finally bringing its generative AI technology for text and video content to Discord.
The new Stable Artisan Discord bot service officially launched today, enabling users to generate images with Stable Diffusion 3 (SD3) and video with Stable Video Diffusion…
The 2nd Annual International AI Film Festival (AIFF), which took place in Downtown Los Angeles on May 1st, marked a pivotal moment for generative AI’s Hollywood integration.
The showcase, which was produced by New York City-headquartered generative AI video startup Runway, also included partnership support from the well-established Tribeca Film Festival and Geneva International Film Festival…
As Google and Microsoft continue to revamp their search engines with generative AI models, smaller players are going in all to challenge them with their AI-first offerings.
Case in point: Upend, a Canadian startup that has just emerged from stealth to empower students and…
In a recent study, researchers at Meta, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech and Université Paris-Saclay suggest improving the accuracy and speed of AI large language models (LLMs) by making them predict multiple tokens simultaneously.
This goes against the classic structure of…
Espresso AI, a stealthy Silicon Valley artificial intelligence startup, has raised over $11 million in seed funding to bring the power of AI to perhaps the biggest challenge in enterprise computing today: reining in runaway cloud costs. The funding includes a seed round led by Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, and a pre-seed round led by Matt Turck at FirstMark, with participation from industry…
DataStax, a leading provider of data management solutions for enterprises, announced today its acquisition of Langflow, an innovative startup that has developed an open-source platform for building retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications.
The acquisition marks a…
S&P Global, a leading provider of financial intelligence, quietly announced on Wednesday the launch of S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho. This innovative solution aims to set a new standard for evaluating the performance of large language models (LLMs) in complex financial…
As demand for AI continues to grow, so too is interest and demand in database technologies that help to support AI efforts.
One such vendor is Aerospike which is seeing new demand for its real time NoSQL database platform. To support that demand and help the company expand, the company today announced that it has raised $109 million in a new round of funding, as it seeks to add new AI capabilities…
