At the Microsoft Ignite conference today, the software giant unveiled new data security and compliance capabilities in Microsoft Purview aimed at protecting information used in generative AI systems like Copilot.
The new features will allow Copilot users on Microsoft 365 to control what data the AI coding assistant can access, automatically classify sensitive data in responses, and institute…
Building a webinar with ChatGPT
November 16, 2023
Presented by Cvent
Marketing is quickly being transformed by generative AI. One team put the technology to the test when they used ChatGPT to create a highly successful webinar. Here’s a look at where they used gen AI, what went wrong — and why they’ve become one of…
In this week’s carcast, we discuss data moats, the generative AI iceberg and ways to outpace the competition. We highlight the data-driven success of Andrew Storrs, data leader at Canadian fashion designer Aritzia and talk about the insightful gen AI iceberg concept by…
Peridot uses Gen AI to make its virtual beasties more lifelike
November 16, 2023
Niantic announced today that it’s making an update to its mobile title, Peridot that will supposedly give its virtual pets, the Dots, more life.
Using generative AI, Dots can more realistically interact with real-world objects with their augmented space, which Niantic says will make them behave more like real-life pets. Niantic also claims it to be one of the first AR games to use generative AI…
Nvidia launches AI foundry service for Microsoft Azure with new Nemotron-3 8B models
November 16, 2023
Nvidia is strengthening its co-sell strategy with Microsoft. Today, at the Ignite conference hosted by the Satya Nadella-led giant, the chipmaker announced an AI foundry service that will help enterprises and startups build custom AI applications on the Azure cloud…
Synopsys.ai Copilot accelerates AI-driven chip design
November 16, 2023
Chip design software firm Synopsys has unveiled Synopsys.ai Copilot as an AI-driven accelerator for designing semiconductor chips.
Sunnyvale, California-based Synopsys said the electronic design automation (EDA) tools uses groundbreaking generative artificial intelligence…
Dacoco’s Alien Worlds teams up with sci-fi author Kevin J. Anderson on AI Web3 metaverse
November 16, 2023
Dacoco, the group behind the Alien Worlds Web3 metaverse, announced a collaboration with renowned science fiction author Kevin J. Anderson, known for works such as Star Wars, Dune and Saga of the Seven Suns.
The collaboration introduces AI-driven tokenized storytelling, referred to as the “Large Lore Model,” a concept merging the potency of AI with the global community’s creative prowess…
Microsoft is moving to strengthen its computing infrastructure play with the announcement of two new in-house chips for enterprises: Azure Maia 100 and Azure Cobalt 100.
Showcased at this week’s Microsoft Ignite 2023 conference in Seattle, the tech giant’s largest annual…
Microsoft goes all-in on Gen AI: Everything it announced at Ignite
November 16, 2023
Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference, held in Seattle this year, was packed this morning with announcements and updates on the company’s vision and technology around generative AI.
The announcements, which included everything from new AI chip hardware and software to…
Language is fundamental to human interaction — but so, too, is the emotion behind it.
Expressing happiness, sadness, anger, frustration or other feelings helps convey our messages and connect us.
While generative AI has excelled in many other areas, it has struggled to pick up on these nuances and process the intricacies of human emotion.
Typecast, a startup using AI to create synthetic…