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Nvidia unveils GeForce RTX enhancements for AI PC digital assistants

Nvidia unveiled new RTX technology to power AI assistants and digital humans running on new GeForce RTX AI laptops. The big AI and graphics tech company unveiled Project G-Assist — an RTX-powered AI assistant tech demo that provides context-aware help for PC games and apps. The Project G-Assist tech demo debuted with ARK: Survival Ascended from Studio Wildcard. Nvidia also introduced the first…
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Anthropic’s Claude AI now autonomously interacts with external data and tools

Anthropic, a leading AI company, has announced the general availability of Tool Use for its AI assistant, Claude. This powerful new feature allows Claude to autonomously interact with external data sources, APIs, and tools, revolutionizing the way businesses can leverage AI to automate tasks, personalize recommendations, and streamline data analysis. Tool Use is now available across the entire…
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OpenAI is devouring the media industry

Let’s make one thing clear up front: I’m generally pro-generative AI. At least, I am a lot more amenable to it — and use it myself daily in the form of parsing information via ChatGPT and generating images with it and Midjourney — than many of my peers in the journalism industry. Nonetheless, I am curious and concerned about the recent trend of OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT and its underlying…
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Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6B to take on OpenAI

Today, Elon Musk’s xAI startup announced a massive $6 billion round of funding. Confirming reports from April, the series B investment comes from the participation of multiple known venture capital firms and investors, including Valor Equity Partners, Vy Capital…
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GitHub Accelerator fuels open source AI revolution, empowering startups to democratize access

GitHub has officially launched its 2024 Accelerator program, aiming to support and promote open source projects that are reshaping the technology landscape. The program, designed to provide financial backing, mentorship, and community-building opportunities, is already generating significant buzz among developers and enterprises alike. Stormy Peters, GitHub’s VP of Communities, emphasized the…
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