Microsoft introduced AI agents to its Dynamics 365 platform in October. During Ignite, the company announced it would add more agentic AI capabilities to other Microsoft products, such as SharePoint and Microsoft Copilot 365. However, enterprises will need to manage the many AI agents they deploy and understand whether these agents accurately follow workflows and can only access what they are…
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…
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 new tools for Cortex AI, its fully managed offering for developing conversational AI apps grounded in enterprise data hosted on…
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…
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 time-consuming and complicated to do so, and many enterprise leaders are still operating with a cloud mindset. To help reduce…
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…
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 variants, from 0.5 billion to 32 billion parameters, making advanced AI coding accessible to developers with different…
