EdgeCortix is pioneering energy-efficient AI processors for the edge. It’s a mighty dream, obstructed only by this little company worth $2.76 trillion called Nvidia.But EdgeCortix has been pursuing its dream step by step, said Sakyasingha Dasgupta, CEO of the Japan-based company. A 25-year veteran of AI, Dasgupta founded the company in Japan in July 2019, and I met him at the recent…
Tech workers who adopt a “wait and see” approach to AI will be left behind in the jobs race
August 8, 2024
While those working within tech are well-versed in the possibilities of AI at this point, the reality is that many organizations aren’t realizing the true potential of AI by incorporating it into the workplace.
That’s according to the most recent Slack Workforce Index…
Keeping its promise from last week, OpenAI-backed Figure, the startup racing to build AI-powered robots for household and factory work, has unveiled the next generation of its humanoid – Figure 02.
Available to select enterprises at this stage, Figure 02 marks a…
OpenAI, once the undisputed titan of artificial intelligence, is seemingly crumbling right before our eyes.
In a stunning turn of events that has left the tech world reeling, three top executives have abandoned ship this week, leaving the company adrift in increasingly turbulent waters.
I shared the following note with my OpenAI colleagues today:
I’ve made the difficult decision to…
The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) file and data interchange format is an industry-standard because it is both easily readable by humans and parsable by machines.
However, large language models (LLMs) notoriously struggle with JSON — they might hallucinate, create…
Native AI, a leader in consumer purchase feedback and GenAI Digital Twins of consumers, has partnered with Nichefire, a leader in cultural listening, to help businesses identify and predict consumer, political and economic trends. The combined data will allow brands and…
Groq, a leader in AI inference technology, has raised $640 million in a Series D funding round, signaling a major shift in the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape. The investment values the company at $2.8 billion and was led by BlackRock Private Equity Partners, with participation from Neuberger Berman, Type One Ventures, and strategic investors such as Cisco, KDDI, and Samsung…
Runway, the New York-based AI startup, has taken another significant step in the rapidly evolving field of AI-generated video. The company announced today that its Gen-3 Alpha Image to Video tool now supports using an image as either the first or last frame of video…
Elon Musk filed a new federal lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman today, accusing the artificial intelligence company of abandoning its founding mission to benefit humanity in favor of pursuing profits.
The 83-page complaint, lodged in the U.S. District Court for…
San Francisco-based Ema, the AI agent startup founded by former Google and Okta employees, today announced it is raising an additional $36 million as part of a Series A fundraising round.
The investment takes the company’s total raise to $61 million and was led by Accel and Section 32.
The company says it’ll use the cash to further develop its proprietary tech allowing enterprises to…
