Maingear announced today that it’s collaborating with Phison on a new line of workstations: The Pro AI workstations built with Phison’s aiDAPTIV+ tech. The purpose of the workstations is to offer a cost-effective option for small and medium-sized businesses to develop and train large language models at speed. The workstations can be customized to suit certain needs, but there are three…
Stability AI is growing its generative AI model portfolio today with the release of Stable Video 3D (SV3D).
As the name implies, the new model is a gen AI video tool for rendering 3D video. Stability AI has been developing video capabilities with its Stable Video technology…
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile platform for enhanced generative AI, photography and gaming experiences.
The San Diego, California-based company said Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 will be adopted by major gadget makers including Honor, iQOO, Realme, Redmi and Xiaomi.
Series AI has unveiled its Rho Engine, an AI-driven tool that automates many of the processes of game development.San Francisco-based Series AI launched the Rho Engine as an AI tool that can improve every part of game development, said Pany Haritatos, CEO of Series AI, in an interview with GamesBeat.
The Rho Engine stands as the industry’s first AI-native, multi-modal full-stack game development…
So, what makes us better than AI, anyway?
March 18, 2024
In this week’s CarCast, Bruno Aziza sits down with Kenneth Cukier, deputy executive editor of The Economist.
As Aziza describes him, Cukier is “one of these people who just makes you smarter every time you talk to him.” He has written multiple books on data and…
Microsoft’s ‘Copilot for Security’ brings generative AI to the frontlines of cybersecurity
March 15, 2024
Microsoft announced today that Copilot for Security, a generative AI-powered platform designed to assist security professionals in combating the ever-evolving cyberthreat landscape, will be generally available worldwide starting April 1st. The launch comes as organizations…
EU Parliament officially adopts AI Act — landmark regulation likely to become law in May
March 15, 2024
Nearly three years after draft rules were proposed, European Parliament lawmakers approved the AI Act today. The approval, which came a month earlier than expected, is the final endorsement of the first comprehensive regulation around high-risk AI systems, transparency for AI that interacts with humans, and AI systems in regulated products.
The act, which required the final endorsement of the EU…
Snowflake and Landing AI combine forces to tackle unstructured data challenges with computer vision
March 15, 2024
Earlier this month, Snowflake, the data warehousing giant, announced a strategic investment and partnership with Landing AI, a computer vision startup founded by AI luminary Andrew Ng. The collaboration aims to integrate Landing AI’s advanced computer vision platform into…
Proscia, a leading provider of digital pathology software, announced today that it has raised $9 million in an extension of its Series C funding round, bringing the total round to $46 million. The funding comes on the heels of Proscia’s recent FDA clearance for its…
Cerebras breaks ground on Condor Galaxy 3, an AI supercomputer that can hit 8 exaFLOPs
March 14, 2024
Cerebras and G42 said they have broken ground on Condor Galaxy 3, an AI supercomputer that can hit eight exaFLOPs of performance.
That’s a lot of performance which will be delivered over 58 million AI-optimized cores, said Andrew Feldman, CEO of Sunnyvale, California-based Cerebras, in an interview with VentureBeat. And it’s going to G42, a national-scale cloud and generative AI enabler based…