Gradial, an artificial intelligence startup focused on streamlining marketing workflows, announced today that it has raised a $5.4 million seed funding round led by Madrona, with participation from General Advance, Outsiders Fund and Space Capital.
The company is building a platform that integrates with existing content management systems like Adobe and WordPress to automate routine marketing…
Snowflake names Neeva co-founder as CEO with focus on AI opportunity
February 29, 2024
Data cloud company Snowflake announced today that former Neeva co-founder Sridhar Ramaswamy, who has served as Snowflake’s SVP of AI since the company acquired Neeva, an AI-powered search engine, has been named CEO.
Ramaswamy replaces Frank Slootman, who has decided to…
Why does AI have to be nice? Researchers propose ‘Antagonistic AI’
February 29, 2024
When interacting with today’s large language models (LLMs), do you expect them to be surly, dismissive, flippant or even insulting?
Of course not — but they should be, according to researchers from MIT and the University of Montreal. These academics have introduced the…
GitHub, a leading platform for open source software development, introduced today a new product aimed at helping large enterprises harness the power of artificial intelligence in their coding projects.
The product, called GitHub Copilot Enterprise, is an AI assistant that can generate code suggestions, answer queries, and summarize changes based on the organization’s own codebase and standards.
Intel unveils AI processors for enterprise servers and new VPro PCs
February 28, 2024
Intel showcased its focus on AI across diverse domains, unveiling new AI-focused platforms, solutions, and services at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024.
Among them were the latest Intel vPro processors for enterprise PCs, armed with better AI processing. These announcements…
Every day in the year 2024 is filled with AI-related news. But Jamix, a new San Francisco-based enterprise AI startup founded by former Instagram and Airbnb engineers, is hoping to cut through the noise by focusing on solving a very particular, yet widely-shared problem…
Qualcomm unveils AI and connectivity chips at Mobile World Congress
February 27, 2024
Qualcomm unveiled a suite of AI, 5G, and Wi-Fi devices at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona.
The chip design company said the innovations promise to usher in a new era of intelligent computing, transforming industries, devices, and consumer experiences.
For Qualcomm, the commercialization of on-device AI was sparked by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Snapdragon X Elite for business that were…
Microsoft showcases next-generation AI and computing at Nvidia GTC
February 27, 2024
“The promise of AI” has always been about big ideas and far-flung possibilities – until now. The number of new, innovative and practical use cases are piling up. Businesses that were out of the gate first are seeing real ROI from their AI leaps of faith and are eager…
Nvidia launched its RTX 500 and 1000 Ada Generation laptop graphics processing units (GPUs) for on-the-go AI processing.
These high-end GPUs use the Ada Lovelace architecture. They’re aimed at empowering content creators, researchers, and engineers with AI acceleration…
From deepfakes to digital candidates: AI’s political play
February 26, 2024
AI is increasingly being used to represent, or misrepresent, the opinions of historical and current figures. A recent example is when President Biden’s voice was cloned and used in a robocall to New Hampshire voters. Taking this a step further, given the advancing capabilities of AI, what could soon be possible is the symbolic “candidacy” of a persona created by AI. That may seem outlandish…
