OpenAI has quietly rolled out an improved version of its GPT-4o language model, slashing costs by half while boosting performance. This stealth update comes as the AI powerhouse faces a exodus of top talent and fierce competition in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape.
The update arrives just days after OpenAI co-founder John Schulman announced his departure to join rival…
S&P Global partners with Accenture, launches massive AI training program for 35,000 employees
August 8, 2024
S&P Global, the financial data powerhouse, is making an audacious bet on artificial intelligence that could reshape how Wall Street analyzes data and makes decisions. In a sweeping initiative announced today, the company is partnering with Accenture to train all 35,000…
EdgeCortix is pioneering energy-efficient AI processors for the edge. It’s a mighty dream, obstructed only by this little company worth $2.76 trillion called Nvidia.But EdgeCortix has been pursuing its dream step by step, said Sakyasingha Dasgupta, CEO of the…
Tech workers who adopt a “wait and see” approach to AI will be left behind in the jobs race
August 8, 2024
While those working within tech are well-versed in the possibilities of AI at this point, the reality is that many organizations aren’t realizing the true potential of AI by incorporating it into the workplace.
That’s according to the most recent Slack Workforce Index which established that office workers are spending 41% of their time on tasks that are “low value, repetitive or lack…
Keeping its promise from last week, OpenAI-backed Figure, the startup racing to build AI-powered robots for household and factory work, has unveiled the next generation of its humanoid – Figure 02.
Available to select enterprises at this stage, Figure 02 marks a…
OpenAI, once the undisputed titan of artificial intelligence, is seemingly crumbling right before our eyes.
In a stunning turn of events that has left the tech world reeling, three top executives have abandoned ship this week, leaving the company adrift in increasingly…
The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) file and data interchange format is an industry-standard because it is both easily readable by humans and parsable by machines.
However, large language models (LLMs) notoriously struggle with JSON — they might hallucinate, create wonky responses that only partially adhere to instructions or fail to parse completely. This often requires developers to use…
Native AI, a leader in consumer purchase feedback and GenAI Digital Twins of consumers, has partnered with Nichefire, a leader in cultural listening, to help businesses identify and predict consumer, political and economic trends. The combined data will allow brands and…
Groq, a leader in AI inference technology, has raised $640 million in a Series D funding round, signaling a major shift in the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape. The investment values the company at $2.8 billion and was led by BlackRock Private Equity…
Runway, the New York-based AI startup, has taken another significant step in the rapidly evolving field of AI-generated video. The company announced today that its Gen-3 Alpha Image to Video tool now supports using an image as either the first or last frame of video generation, a feature that could dramatically improve creative control for filmmakers, marketers, and content creators.
This update…
