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 significant upgrade over Figure 01, which first appeared earlier this year doing basic chores like moving dishes into a drying rack…
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…
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 researchers to stay one step ahead of consumer motivations, so they can capitalize on peak purchase moments. The partnership…
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…
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 the Northern District of California, revives and expands upon allegations Musk first raised in a state court lawsuit earlier…
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…
The Biden administration called for the monitoring of open-weight models as it looks to collect more information for future regulations. However, the U.S. government did not specify how it plans to regulate models.
In a report, the National Telecommunications and…
Google Cloud is expanding the capabilities of its database and data analytics offerings with a series of updates announced today at the Google Cloud Next event in Tokyo.
The announcements span across multiple services including the Spanner and Bigtable databases as well as the BigQuery data analytics and Looker business intelligence platforms. The overall goal is to integrate more flexibility…
