Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is key to enterprise usage of generative AI, but it’s not as easy as just simply connecting a Large Language Model (LLM) to a database. DataStax is looking to help solve the challenge of enabling RAG for enterprise production deployments, with series of technologies announced today. DataStax is perhaps best known for its commercially supported version of the…
OpenAI acquires team behind Multi, formerly Remotion, startup focused on screensharing and collaboration
June 25, 2024
OpenAI is on an acquisition spree: Last week, the estimated $90-billion valued company behind ChatGPT announced it had acquired Rockset, a small startup focused on retrieval augmented generation (RAG) and related tech for allowing generative AI models to access selected data…
Nvidia gets the glory, but Supermicro is the unsung hero of the AI revolution (learn more at VB Transform)
June 25, 2024
Surfing the waves that Nvidia’s kicking up comes Supermicro, a company that’s long had much of its destiny (and stock prices) tied to the fortunes of the chip making giant. Data centers need server rack solutions; processors need to be mounted. In the middle, Supermicro…
Is AI bullshit? Here’s how to find out
June 24, 2024
Even as tech leaders and visionaries such as Bill Gates, Reid Hoffman, Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, Jodi Baxter, Debashree D. and others have attested to the potential generative AI has to remake the world, ordinary users have proven more skeptical. In addition, OpenAI has separately faced criticism from observers and employees alike for not just its potential — and seeming desire — to…
OpenAI is moving to strengthen its technology stack. The company today announced it has acquired Rockset, a vendor known for providing a real-time analytics database to power intelligent enterprise applications.
While the terms of the deal remain undisclosed, OpenAI has…
Enterprises are bullish on the prospects of generative AI. They are investing billions of dollars in the space and building various applications (from chatbots to search tools) targeting different use cases. Almost every major enterprise has some gen AI play in the works.
Meta’s Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team, is releasing several new AI models and tools for researchers to use. They are centered on audio generation, text-to-vision, and watermarking.
“By publicly sharing our early research work, we hope to inspire iterations and ultimately help advance AI in a responsible way,” the company said in a press release.
Today is a good day for open…
Niloom.AI launches one-stop generative AI content creation platform for spatial computing
June 19, 2024
Niloom.ai has launched today the beta test for its generative AI content creation platform for spatial computing.
Niloom.ai is a comprehensive platform that harnesses GenAI within the spatial computing ecosystem to create, prototype, edit and instantly publish sophisticated…
Augie Studio aims to become the Canva for AI video creation for marketers and enterprise
June 19, 2024
A new AI video platform is now in the commercial market. Formerly Aug X, Augie Studio is an all-in-one solution businesses of all sizes can easily use to generate social video content at scale. The company is exiting beta after two years of testing and is launching new…
Evercoast, a provider of end-to-end 3D spatial video software, has announced the acquisition of Depthkit, a pioneer in volumetric capture.
This strategic acquisition marks a significant leap forward in the race to capture and generate 3D digital humans and spatial video, a field of immersive video content that allows viewers to see subjects and dynamic scenes from all angles on any digital…
