Organizations are fast-tracking generative AI pilots into production, anticipating the rewards of greater efficiency, improved personalization and customer experiences and more informed decision-making.
One in four organizations say gen AI is critically important to gaining increased productivity and efficiency. Thirty percent say improving customer experience and personalization is their highest…
Hear your imagination: ElevenLabs to launch AI for sound effects
February 22, 2024
After mastering the art of machine learning (ML) based voice cloning and synthesis, ElevenLabs, the two-year-old AI startup founded by former Google and Palantir employees, is moving to expand its portfolio with a new text-to-sound model.
Teased a few hours ago, the AI will…
Google DeepMind alumni unveil Bioptimus: Aiming to build first universal biology AI model
February 21, 2024
As the French startup ecosystem continues to boom — think Mistral, Poolside, and Adaptive — today the Paris-based Bioptimus, with a mission to build the first universal AI foundation model for biology, emerged from stealth following a seed funding round of $35 million.
Traditional emails are time-consuming and considerably slow down business operations. Colleagues often find themselves spending days just waiting for other employees to forward information that will enable them to proceed with projects.
However, that could change with AI. Executives believe that it might be able to circumvent the necessity for most email communications and streamline…
Adobe adds AI assistant to Acrobat, Reader in effort to maintain relevance in PDF market
February 21, 2024
Adobe has just rolled out a new AI assistant for Acrobat and Reader products today, bringing conversational AI abilities to help users parse and summarize the trillions of PDF files used by businesses and consumers worldwide.
The move shows Adobe aiming to stay atop the PDF…
The AI Impact Tour: Opportunities & Practices for Generative AI
February 19, 2024
Navigating the world of generative AI can be both exciting and daunting for enterprise executives. The potential is vast, but so are the challenges in implementing these powerful applications responsibly.
Join us at our upcoming AI Impact Tour event in New York City on Feb.
How AI is redefining data-based roles
February 19, 2024
Today’s AI capabilities rely on enormous quantities of data — and as a result, data professional are reimagining their roles in the enterprise.
The AI revolution in which we’re embroiled today has progressed at such breakneck speed, 77% of business leaders already worry they’re missing out on the benefits, according to a November 2023 Salesforce survey.
But with AI’s almost limitless…
Continuing its work with AI, Salesforce today announced it is rolling out native generative AI capabilities within Slack — or Slack AI.
Generally available starting today, the features empower users with built-in search and summary capabilities that make it easier for…
San Francisco-based Rasa, a startup working to streamline enterprise customer service with generative AI, has raised $30 million in a series C round of funding, co-led by StepStone Group and PayPal Ventures. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Accel and Basis Set Ventures also…
True Source unveils AI LLM service based on The Wheel of Time
February 16, 2024
In a groundbreaking collaboration, iWot productions and AI software firm D1srupt1ve are creating True Source, a venture aimed at launching an AI-based large language model (LLM) based on Robert Jordan’s renowned The Wheel of Time series.
The AI service, branded as the One Power, aims to immerse fans in an AI chat service that has an encyclopedic knowledge of The Wheel of Time across various…
