Today, Zeta Labs, a London-based startup founded by former Meta engineers Fryderyk Wiatrowski and Peter Albert, announced the launch of Jace, an LLM-powered AI agent that can execute in-browser actions on command.
The company also announced it has raised $2.9 million in a pre-seed round of funding, led by Y Combinator’s former head of AI Daniel Gross and former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman.
While…
Innovation in machine learning and AI training continues to accelerate, even as more complex generative AI workloads come online.
Today MLCommons released the MLPerf 4.0 training benchmark, once again showing record levels of performance. The MLPerf training benchmark is a…
AI and the future of storytelling | Inworld AI
June 14, 2024
Kylan Gibbs, CEO and cofounder of Inworld AI, gave a talk recently at the TED 2024 conference. In the talk, he delivered is vision for the future of AI and storytelling in games.With the kinds of AI agents that Inworld enables, audiences can now step beyond the script…
Verizon is using generative AI applications to enhance customer support and experience for its more than 100 million phone customers, and is expanding its responsible AI team to mitigate its risks.
Michael Raj, a vice president overseeing AI for Verizon’s network enablement, said the company is implementing several measures as part of this initiative. These include requiring data scientists to…
The Women in AI Breakfast, presented by Capital One, and the Women in AI Awards are returning to Transform 2024, VentureBeat’s flagship event, for the sixth year in a row. As the generative AI revolution gains momentum, it’s an especially critical year to recognize…
Databricks is raising the bar on enterprise gen AI developer tools. Today, at its annual data and AI conference, the Ali Ghodsi-led company announced several new enhancements for its Mosaic AI platform, aimed at helping enterprises deploy large language model (LLM)-powered…
What we know about Apple’s on-device AI
June 12, 2024
Following Microsoft Build and Google I/O, Apple was under a lot of pressure to show its on-device AI might at its Worldwide Developers Conference 2024. And as far as the demos are concerned, Apple has done a great job of integrating generative AI into the user experience across all its devices.
One of the most impressive aspects of the demonstrations was how much of the workload is taking place on…
It’s the issue that takes the headlines and the question that keeps execs up at night: How do organizations audit their AI models for bias, performance and ethical standards?
VentureBeat welcomed UiPath and others to the latest VB AI Impact Tour in New York City to talk…
How AI and LLMs are revolutionizing cyber insurance
June 12, 2024
Solving the widening cybersecurity insurance gap that drives businesses away from purchasing or renewing policies needs to start with risk assessments based on AI-driven real-time insights.
Cyber insurers are focused on helping clients reduce the probability of a breach by…
Data can exist in any number of different places across an enterprise. Gathering all that data for analysis in IT operations and security is often a challenging task. Helping organizations to get all their data together for better observability is a core focus for San Francisco based Cribl. The company, founded in 2017, initially positioned itself as a data observability pipeline provider with its…
