Financial services firms are fighting off increasingly sophisticated identity-based attacks intent on stealing billions and disrupting transactions, ultimately destroying trust that took years to build. Today, Rate operates with a “never trust, always verify” approach to validating identities, which is a core concept of zero trust. Using AI threat modeling, Rate can define least privileged…
Story uses Web3 to enable creators to capture the value they contribute to the AI ecosystem
January 13, 2025
Story, an intellectual property blockchain, believes that creators, developers and artists should be able to be rewarded for what they contribute to AI. But it’s not easy to trace their contributions, and Story, which has raised $140 million to date (formerly Story…
Diffbot’s AI model doesn’t guess — it knows, thanks to a trillion-fact knowledge graph
January 13, 2025
Diffbot, a small Silicon Valley company best known for maintaining one of the world’s largest indexes of web knowledge, announced today the release of a new AI model that promises to address one of the biggest challenges in the field: factual accuracy. The new model, a…
Nvidia has announced it has key design wins for autonomous vehicles with car makers such as Toyota, Aurora and Continental.
These partners are part of a growing list for Nvidia, and they’re rolling out next-generation highly automated an autonomous vehicle fleets. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, made the announcements at his opening keynote speech at CES 2025.
Nvidia announced today that those…
Cohere just launched ‘North,’ its biggest AI bet yet for privacy-focused enterprises
January 10, 2025
Cohere released North today, a secure AI workspace platform that directly challenges Microsoft Copilot and Google Vertex AI in the enterprise market. The company claims its new platform outperforms both tech giants’ offerings across finance, HR, customer support and IT…
What happens after a customer clicks the “buy” button on an ecommerce website?
It’s a domain known as post-purchase, and it’s often one of the costliest and most impactful aspects of operations for retailers. Post-purchase activities include figuring out delivery…
Microsoft’s new rStar-Math technique upgrades small models to outperform OpenAI’s o1-preview at math problems
January 10, 2025
Microsoft is doubling down on the potential of small language models (SLMs) with the unveiling of rStar-Math, a new reasoning technique that can be applied to small models to boost their performance on math problems using reasoning techniques — performance similar to, and in some cases exceeding, that of OpenAI’s o1-preview model.
While still in a research phase — as outlined in a paper…
Onscreen has been providing caregivers and seniors with an AI-based companion called Joy to help family members take care of older adults. Now it’s bringing its Joy AI companion app to Android tablets and iPads.
The company knows caregivers are outnumbered by those who…
Lenovo unveiled its lineup of AI-powered business, consumer and gaming PCs at CES 2025 with a focus on smart AI for all. Lenovo said it is delivering smarter technology and the power of AI to deliver personalized, productive, and protected solutions.
At the heart of…
How Meta’s latest research proves you can use generative AI to understand user intent
January 8, 2025
Meta — parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads and more — runs one of the biggest recommendation systems in the world. In two recently released papers, its researchers have revealed how generative models can be used to better understand and respond to user intent.
By looking at recommendations as a generative problem, you can tackle it in new ways that are richer in content…