CodeSignal, whichi s known for its technical skills assessment platform, is making a significant pivot into leadership and communication training with a new AI-powered conversation simulation tool. The move represents a strategic expansion beyond the company’s core technical assessment business, which has attracted clients like Netflix, Capital One, Meta and Dropbox.
The San Francisco-based…
Not every AI prompt deserves multiple seconds of thinking: how Meta is teaching models to prioritize
February 6, 2025
Reasoning models like OpenAI o1 and DeepSeek-R1 have a problem: They overthink. Ask them a simple question such as “What is 1+1?” and they will think for several seconds before answering.
Ideally, like humans, AI models should be able to tell when to give a direct answer…
Aethir drives real-world asset tracking with Plume and GAIB
February 5, 2025
Aethir puts under-utilized GPUs to use in its blockchain-based decentralized graphics processing unit (GPU) cloud. And it’s teaming up with Plume and GAIB as part of an effort to track real-world assets.
The strategic collaboration with Plume and GAIB is part of the $100…
Adobe Acrobat AI now reads and explains your contracts in minutes — here’s how it works
February 5, 2025
Adobe is expanding its push into AI with new features that aim to demystify complex contracts and legal documents for both businesses and consumers, as the company seeks to maintain its dominant position in the document management market.
The software giant announced today that its Acrobat AI Assistant can now automatically detect contracts, summarize key terms and compare differences across…
ByteDance researchers have developed an AI system that transforms single photographs into realistic videos of people speaking, singing and moving naturally — a breakthrough that could reshape digital entertainment and communications. The new system, called OmniHuman…
OpenAI’s surprise new o3-powered ‘Deep Research’ mode shows the power of the AI agent era
February 4, 2025
In case you missed it in favor of the Grammy Awards, OpenAI surprised the world late Sunday evening with the announcement of its new “Deep Research” modality, an AI agent available to ChatGPT Pro subscription plan ($200/month) users that’s designed to save humans hours…
Anthropic claims new AI security method blocks 95% of jailbreaks, invites red teamers to try
February 4, 2025
Model developers have yet to come up with an effective defense — and, truthfully, they may never be able to deflect such attacks 100% — yet they continue to work toward that aim. To that end, OpenAI rival Anthropic, make of the Claude family of LLMs and chatbot, today released a new system it’s calling “constitutional classifiers” that it says filters the “overwhelming majority” of…
Open-source revolution: How DeepSeek-R1 challenges OpenAI’s o1 with superior processing, cost efficiency
February 4, 2025
The AI industry is undergoing a major transformation with the arrival of DeepSeek-R1, an advanced open-source reasoning model from the Chinese startup DeepSeek. Launched on January 20, DeepSeek-R1 is positioning itself as a formidable competitor to OpenAI’s o1, delivering…
Oumi: The Open-Source AI for the Success of DeepSeek-R1
January 31, 2025
If it wasn’t clear before, it’s definitely very clear now: Open source really does matter for AI. The success of DeepSeek-R1 has substantively proven there is a need and demand for open-source AI. But what exactly is open-source AI? For Meta and its Llama models, it…
Observo’s AI-native data pipelines cut noisy telemetry by 70%, strengthening enterprise security
January 31, 2025
The AI boom has set off an explosion of data. AI models need massive datasets to train on, and the workloads they power — whether internal tools or customer-facing apps — are generating a flood of telemetry data: logs, metrics, traces and more.
Even with observability tools that have been around for some time, organizations are often struggling to keep up, making it harder to detect and…
