Adobe researchers have created a breakthrough AI system that processes documents directly on smartphones without internet connectivity, potentially transforming how businesses handle sensitive information and how consumers interact with their devices.The system, called SlimLM, represents a major shift in artificial intelligence deployment — away from massive cloud computing centers and onto the…
Why AI won’t make you a better writer
November 15, 2024
The literary world is rife with constant controversy, from the Bad Art Friend to the BookForum comeuppance of long-lauded critic Lauren Oyler. A recent point of contention, however, is no interpersonal drama or nitpicky review. Rather, it’s a Zendesk article from the…
Snowflake Build: the 4 biggest announcements on Cortex AI and more
November 15, 2024
At this year’s annual BUILD conference, data architecture giant Snowflake went all in to give its customers advanced capabilities, including some long-previewed features, to easily mobilize their datasets to build and share powerful AI applications. The company debuted…
Back in June 2024 — an eternity in the fast-moving generative AI sector — a startup founded by Microsoft, Google, and Baidu alumni called MainFunc launched its first product, Genspark, an AI search engine.
Since then, the collision of generative AI, which can create new content on demand, and search, which traditionally retrieves it, has only intensified across the industry. Google recently…
Microsoft has launched a new suite of specialized AI models designed to address specific challenges in manufacturing, agriculture, and financial services. In collaboration with partners such as Siemens, Bayer, Rockwell Automation, and others, the tech giant is aiming to…
Edge data is critical to AI — here’s how Dell is helping enterprises unlock its value
November 14, 2024
It’s anticipated that by next year, more than 50% of enterprise data will be created and processed outside traditional data centers or clouds. In this age of AI, enterprises need to be able to quickly access and extract value from that edge data — but it can be…
Box AI continues to expand beyond just data sharing, with agent-driven enterprise AI studio and no-code apps
November 14, 2024
To many enterprises, Box is a well-known file sharing and data collaboration application.
Over the course of the last year in particular Box has become a lot more, thanks to its generative AI efforts. Today those efforts are getting a huge boost with technologies that will remake how enterprise users can benefit from their own data.
Box AI was announced in May 2023 as the company’s initial foray…
DataRobot launches Enterprise AI Suite to bridge gap between AI development and business value
November 13, 2024
As enterprises worldwide pour resources into AI efforts, many struggle to convert their technological investments into measurable business outcomes. That’s the challenge that DataRobot is looking to solve with a series of new product updates announced today. DataRobot is…
Qwen2.5-Coder just changed the game for AI programming—and it’s free
November 13, 2024
Alibaba Cloud has released Qwen2.5-Coder, a new AI coding assistant that has already become the second most popular demo on Hugging Face Spaces. Early tests suggest its performance rivals GPT-4o, and it’s available to developers at no cost.
The release includes six model…
Agentic AI continues to grow as enterprises explore its potential. However, there can be pitfalls when building an AI agent workflow.
May Habib, co-founder and CEO of full-stack AI platform Writer, said there are four things enterprises should consider when thinking about autonomous AI and the automated workflows that AI agents enable.
“If you don’t focus on the capabilities that are right for…