As enterprises increasingly look to build and deploy generative AI-powered applications and services for internal or external use (employees or customers), one of the toughest questions they face is understanding exactly how well these AI tools are performing out in the wild.
In fact, a recent survey by consulting firm McKinsey and Company found that only 27% of 830 respondents said that their…
Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years
May 20, 2025
Microsoft launched a new enterprise platform that harnesses artificial intelligence to dramatically accelerate scientific research and development, potentially compressing years of laboratory work into weeks or even days.
The platform, called Microsoft Discovery, leverages…
Google’s AlphaEvolve: The AI agent that reclaimed 0.7% of Google’s compute – and how to copy it
May 19, 2025
Google’s new AlphaEvolve shows what happens when an AI agent graduates from lab demo to production work, and you’ve got one of the most talented technology companies driving it. Built by Google’s DeepMind, the system autonomously rewrites critical code and already pays…
The work ecosystem as we know it is about to change, with agents — the “next frontier of generative AI” — set to augment human decision-making for good. At the beginning of the year, the BCG AI Radar global survey said two-thirds of companies are already exploring AI agents.
We’re approaching a new norm where AI systems can process our natural-language prompts and autonomously make…
At the height of the dot-com boom, adding “.com” to a company’s name was enough to send its stock price soaring — even if the business had no real customers, revenue or path to profitability. Today, history is repeating itself. Swap “.com” for “AI,” and the…
Poe‘s latest usage report shows OpenAI and Google strengthening their positions in key AI categories while Anthropic loses ground and specialized reasoning capabilities emerge as a crucial competitive battleground.
According to data released today by Poe, a platform…
What your tools miss at 2:13 AM: How gen AI attack chains exploit telemetry lag – Part 2
May 14, 2025
Generative AI is creating a digital diaspora of techniques, technologies and tradecraft that everyone, from rogue attackers to nation-state cyber armies trained in the art of cyberwar, is adopting. Insider threats are growing, too, accelerated by job insecurity and growing inflation. All these challenges and more fall on the shoulders of the CISO, and it’s no wonder more are dealing with…
Productivity platform Notion is betting on large language models (LLMs) powering more of its new enterprise capabilities, including building OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 and Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 into their dashboard.
Even as both OpenAI and Anthropic start building productivity…
New fully open source vision encoder OpenVision arrives to improve on OpenAI’s Clip, Google’s SigLIP
May 13, 2025
The University of California, Santa Cruz has announced the release of OpenVision, a family of vision encoders that aim to provide a new alternative to models including OpenAI’s four-year-old CLIP and last year’s Google’s SigLIP.
A vision encoder is a type of AI model…
OpenAI just fixed ChatGPT’s most annoying business problem: meet the PDF export that changes everything
May 13, 2025
OpenAI launched a new PDF export capability for its Deep Research feature today, enabling users to download comprehensive research reports with fully preserved formatting, tables, images, and clickable citations. The seemingly modest update reveals the company’s intensifying focus on enterprise customers as competition in the AI research assistant market accelerates.
The company announced the…
