Generative AI is the most transformative trend this year and growing at a faster pace than any AI technologies that have come before it, which has sparked a genuine industry-spanning uproar.
This makes right now a critical time for candid discussions about the strengths and weaknesses of the technology — about what the landscape really looks like. And doing that with peers outside your own…
Now hear this: Voice cloning AI startup ElevenLabs nabs $19M from a16z and other heavy hitters
June 20, 2023
ElevenLabs, a year-old AI startup from former Google and Palantir employees that is focused on creating new text-to-speech and voice cloning tools, has raised $19 million in a series A round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), former Github CEO Nat Friedman and former…
In the run-up to its annual Data + AI summit, enterprise data lakehouse vendor Databricks has announced its Marketplace service will soon play host to next-gen applications capable of running natively inside the lakehouse, and play host to ready-to-use models, shared and…
Observe.ai unveils 30-billion-parameter contact center LLM and a generative AI product suite
June 20, 2023
Conversation intelligence platform Observe.ai today introduced its contact center large language model (LLM), with a 30-billion-parameter capacity, along with a generative AI suite designed to enhance agent performance. The company claims that in contrast to models like GPT, its proprietary LLM is trained on a vast dataset of real-world contact center interactions.
Although a few similar…
Vimeo, the popular video hosting and software company, announced today the launch of a suite of AI tools that it says will transform professional video production. The company is introducing a script generator, an on-camera teleprompter and an automated video editor that can…
Clarifying its vision that the future of zero trust is built on generative AI, Zscaler made many new product and service announcements this week at Zenith Live 2023 that reflect an aggressive growth strategy aimed at upselling and cross-selling new cybersecurity services on…
Apple might not be directly bringing the power of generative AI to its hardware platform, but that isn’t stopping other vendors from doing it.
Today, mobile device management (MDM) vendor Mosyle announced a new generative AI approach to help organizations more easily manage, secure and enable compliance for Apple macOS-powered hardware. The new release is part of an update to the Mosyle Apple…
Hidden Door has launched limited playtests for its Wizard of Oz role-playing game platform that uses generative AI to create custom games for each player.
Hidden Door’s development preview is a digital tabletop game role-playing game set in the land of the Wizard of Oz, a…
92% of US-based developers already using AI-powered coding tools at work: GitHub report
June 19, 2023
A recent survey conducted by GitHub in partnership with Wakefield Research sheds light on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the developer experience. The survey, which involved 500 U.S.-based developers from companies with 1,000-plus employees, focused on key…
The promised AI revolution has arrived. OpenAI’s ChatGPT set a new record for the fastest-growing user base and the wave of generative AI has extended to other platforms, creating a massive shift in the technology world.
It’s also dramatically changing the threat landscape — and we’re starting to see some of these risks come to fruition.
Attackers are using AI to improve phishing and…