This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series here: The quest for Nirvana: Applying AI at scale.
Wells Fargo, the 170-year-old multinational financial services giant, knows what it needs to do to scale AI across the organization. But that, according to Chintan Mehta, EVP and group CIO, is really just the beginning of the journey.
Implementing AI at scale is about artificial…
How synthetic data is boosting AI at scale
March 15, 2023
This article is part of a VB special issue. Read the full series here: The quest for Nirvana: Applying AI at scale.
Artificial intelligence (AI) relies heavily on large, diverse and meticulously-labeled datasets to train machine learning (ML) algorithms. In the modern era…
Google announces new generative AI lineup in advance of Microsoft’s rumored GPT-4 debut
March 15, 2023
This morning, Google announced a laundry list of new generative AI capabilities and features for developers, through a PaLM API and in Google Cloud, as well as new integrations for users of Google Workspace, including in Gmail and Google Docs.
The announcements come just a…
Enterprise analytics vendor Tibco is updating its software portfolio today with a series of releases designed to help improve analysis and data visualization with enhanced scalability, data streaming and integration of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
This includes an update to Spotfire 12.2 with enhanced data visualization features as well as new data functionality for developers.
Anthropic, a startup funded by Google and founded by ex-OpenAI employees, today launched its highly anticipated AI chat assistant, Claude, which many experts view as a primary rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Similar to ChatGPT, Claude can be accessed through a chat interface…
This AI startup just raised $350 million for generative AI trained to use every software tool and API
March 15, 2023
It’s not easy for an AI startup to raise $350 million these days. But with its generative AI trained to use every software tool and API, the year-old Adept AI has done just that — announcing today a new round of funding that bets on the potential to help knowledge…
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The 14th annual Nvidia GTC online event will have more than 650 sessions, including 70 alone on generative AI.
The online event will take place on March 20 to March 23, and my own session on the industrial metaverse will air on the morning of March 22.
Greg Estes, vice president of marketing…
In a surprise announcement today, OpenAI released the long-awaited GPT-4 model, an update of the technology behind its chatbot, ChatGPT. The company is calling GPT-4 its “most advanced system, producing safer and more useful responses.” The announcement comes less than…
Fed SVB takeover saves AI startups, while Big Tech prepares new AI power plays | The AI Beat
March 13, 2023
Over the weekend, the hype around generative AI went strangely quiet, as the fallout from the failure of Silicon Valley Bank rapidly rippled through the tech world. By Sunday, executives at thousands of AI startups with deposits in SVB breathed a sigh of relief, as top U.S.
A decade ago, I wrote a graphic novel about a researcher who used AI technologies to connect vast populations of humans into a unified superintelligence that could solve all the world’s problems. I titled the book Monkey Room because it plays on the old concept that if you put a million monkeys into a room with a million typewriters and have them pound the keyboards for millions upon millions of…
