AI & Robotics

For enterprise companies exploring opportunities in conversational artificial intelligence (AI), a new development promises greater access and affordability. Anthropic, a leading AI model lab, today dropped the per-token pricing of its conversational model Claude 2.1 release in response to growing competition from other large players, but perhaps more importantly, open source options. “As more…

The philosophical battle between AI “accelerationists” and “doomers” has erupted into full view at OpenAI. Basically, the accelerationists advocate for rapid advancement in AI technology, emphasizing the enormous potential benefits. Conversely, the “doomers” desire a cautious approach that emphasizes the potential risks associated with unbridled AI development. Various reports suggest…

In a stunning reversal, OpenAI announced on Tuesday at 10:03 p.m. Pacific Time that Sam Altman, the former CEO who was fired from the company just five days prior, will return to his previous role. In addition, a new initial board has been introduced, signaling a major organizational shift. The unexpected turn of events was disclosed on OpenAI’s official Twitter account, marking the close of a…

As OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) startup, faces an uncertain future following the surprise ouster of its CEO Sam Altman, competitor Anthropic is seizing the moment to release its own updated large language model (LLM), Claude 2.1. The launch allows Anthropic to present itself as a stable alternative and take advantage of the turmoil surrounding industry leader OpenAI. OpenAI…