A pair of researchers at OpenAI researchers has published a paper describing a new type of model — specifically, a new type of continuous-time consistency model (sCM) — that increases the speed at which multimedia including images, video, and audio can be generated by AI by 50 times compared to traditional diffusion models, generating images in nearly a 10th of a second compared to more than 5…
DataStax looks to help enterprises stuck in AI ‘development hell’, with a little help from Nvidia
October 22, 2024
DataStax has been steadily expanding its data platform in recent years to help meet the growing need of enterprise AI developers. Today the company is taking the next step forward with the launch of the DataStax AI Platform, Built with Nvidia AI. The new platform integrates…
Neuro AI Platform: Ideate, Prototype, and Test with Ease
October 22, 2024
Cognizant’s Neuro AI platform, announced last year, will get more AI as the consultancy adds multi-agent capabilities to the service. The Neuro AI platform helps organizations ideate, prototype and test generative AI applications without coding. Babak Hodjat…
Arch-Function LLMs promise lightning-fast agentic AI for complex enterprise workflows
October 16, 2024
Enterprises are bullish on agentic applications that can understand user instructions and intent to perform different tasks in digital environments. It’s the next wave in the age of generative AI, but many organizations still struggle with low throughputs with their models. Today, Katanemo, a startup building intelligent infrastructure for AI-native applications, took a step to solve this…
Tesla’s big ‘We, Robot’ event criticized for ‘parlor tricks’ and vague timelines for robots, Cybercab, Robovan
October 16, 2024
Elon Musk’s publicly traded electric vehicle company Tesla, Inc. hosted its highly anticipated “We Robot” event on Oct. 10, 2024, at Warner Bros. Discovery Studios in Burbank, California and streamed it live on his social network X and YouTube.
Despite showing off…
The ‘strawberrry’ problem: How to overcome AI’s limitations
October 16, 2024
By now, large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Claude have become an everyday word across the globe. Many people have started worrying that AI is coming for their jobs, so it is ironic to see almost all LLM-based systems flounder at a straightforward task: Counting…
OpenAI unveils experimental ‘Swarm’ framework, igniting debate on AI-driven automation
October 14, 2024
OpenAI has unveiled “Swarm,” an experimental framework designed to orchestrate networks of AI agents. This unexpected release has ignited intense discussions among industry leaders and AI ethicists about the future of enterprise automation, despite the company’s emphasis that Swarm is not an official product.
Swarm provides developers with a blueprint for creating interconnected AI networks…
New high quality AI video generator Pyramid Flow launches — and it’s fully open source!
October 11, 2024
The number of AI video generation models continues to grow with a new one, Pyramid Flow, launching this week and offering high quality video clips up to 10 seconds in length — quickly, and all open source.
Developed by a collaboration of researchers from Peking…
Speaking at an event in San Francisco, AMD CEO Lisa Su unveiled AI-infused chips across the company’s Ryzen, Instinct and Epyc brands, fueling a new generation of AI computing for everyone from business users to data centers.
Throughout the event, AMD indirectly made…
Can AI really compete with human data scientists? OpenAI’s new benchmark puts it to the test
October 11, 2024
OpenAI has introduced a new tool to measure artificial intelligence capabilities in machine learning engineering. The benchmark, called MLE-bench, challenges AI systems with 75 real-world data science competitions from Kaggle, a popular platform for machine learning contests.
This benchmark emerges as tech companies intensify efforts to develop more capable AI systems. MLE-bench goes beyond…
