OpenAI’s latest o3 model has achieved a breakthrough that has surprised the AI research community. o3 scored an unprecedented 75.7% on the super-difficult ARC-AGI benchmark under standard compute conditions, with a high-compute version reaching 87.5%.
While the achievement in ARC-AGI is impressive, it does not yet prove that the code to artificial general intelligence (AGI) has been…
Five breakthroughs that make OpenAI’s o3 a turning point for AI — and one big challenge
December 30, 2024
The end of the year 2024 has brought reckonings for artificial intelligence, as industry insiders feared progress toward even more intelligent AI is slowing down. But OpenAI’s o3 model, announced just last week, has sparked a fresh wave of excitement and debate, and…
ChatGPT adds more PC and Mac app integrations, getting closer to piloting your computer
December 30, 2024
OpenAI has expanded the number of applications its desktop apps can work with, including allowing Advanced Voice Mode to work with other apps, and is moving closer to ChatGPT using computers.
The desktop app introduced integrations in November with an initial four…
The code whisperer: How Anthropic’s Claude is changing the game for software developers
December 24, 2024
The software development world is experiencing its biggest transformation since the advent of open-source coding. Artificial intelligence assistants, once viewed with skepticism by professional developers, have become indispensable tools in the $736.96 billion global software development market. One of the products leading this seismic shift is Anthropic’s Claude.
Claude is an AI model that has…
The 4 biggest AI stories from 2024 and one key prediction for 2025
December 24, 2024
In a Nutshell
In 2024, AI commercialization thrived with new Large Language Models (LLMs) from various companies. OpenAI expanded beyond ChatGPT, open-source AI gained traction, Google’s Gemini series excelled, and agentic AI solutions emerged in enterprises. The…
MRI images are understandably complex and data-heavy.
Because of this, developers training large language models (LLMs) for MRI analysis have had to slice captured images into 2D. But this results in just an approximation of the original image, thus limiting the model’s…
Nvidia and DataStax launched new technology today that dramatically reduces storage requirements for companies deploying generative AI systems, while enabling faster and more accurate information retrieval across multiple languages.
The new Nvidia NeMo Retriever microservices, integrated with DataStax’s AI platform, cuts data storage volume by 35 times compared to traditional approaches — a…
On the ninth day of its holiday-themed stretch of product announcements known as “12 Days of OpenAI,” OpenAI is rolling out its most advanced model, o1, to third-party developers through its application programming interface (API).
This marks a major step forward for…
UAE’s Falcon 3 challenges open-source leaders amid surging demand for small AI models
December 18, 2024
The UAE government-backed Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has announced the launch of Falcon 3, a family of open-source small language models (SLMs) designed to run efficiently on lightweight, single GPU-based infrastructures.
Falcon 3 features four model sizes — 1B…
In today’s fast-paced digital world, attention spans are rapidly declining. The average person now struggles to focus on a single task for more than a few minutes, making it increasingly challenging for content creators and businesses to capture and retain audience interest. AI Text Summarizers—a revolutionary tool designed to deliver key insights quickly and concisely, catering to the…
