Vera AI Inc., a startup focused on responsible artificial intelligence deployment, announced today the general availability of its AI Gateway platform. The system aims to help organizations more quickly and safely implement AI technologies by providing customizable guardrails and model routing capabilities.
“We’re really excited to be announcing the general availability of our model routing…
OpenAI isn’t going anywhere: raises $6.6B at $157B valuation
October 3, 2024
Despite a wave of executive departures in recent months, OpenAI has today announced an expected new funding round.
It was always expected to be a whopper, but the amount it raised — $6.6 billion at a $157 billion total company valuation — now makes it the largest…
AI is rapidly evolving, poised to transform the workplace in ways that were thought of as science fiction only a few years ago. For example, Google recently updated its Google’s NotebookLM, an AI-powered research assistant and note-taking tool, with Audio Overview to…
Ensemble raises $3.3M to bring ‘dark matter’ tech to enterprise AI
September 30, 2024
Machine learning startup Ensemble has raised $3.3 million in seed funding to address the growing importance of data quality in artificial intelligence. Salesforce Ventures led the round, with participation from M13, Motivate, and Amplo.
Founders Alex Reneau and Zach Albertson are pioneering a novel approach to data representation that promises to enhance machine learning model performance without…
From cost center to competitive edge: The strategic value of custom AI Infrastructure
September 27, 2024
AI is no longer just a buzzword — it’s a business imperative. As enterprises across industries continue to adopt AI, the conversation around AI infrastructure has evolved dramatically. Once viewed as a necessary but costly investment, custom AI infrastructure is now seen…
Cloud, edge or on-prem? Navigating the new AI infrastructure paradigm
September 27, 2024
No doubt, enterprise data infrastructure continues to transform with technological innovation — most notably today due to data-and-resource hungry generative AI.
As gen AI changes the enterprise itself, leaders continue to grapple with the cloud/edge/on-prem question. On…
Building and securing a governed AI infrastructure for the future
September 27, 2024
Unlocking AI’s potential to deliver greater efficiency, cost savings and deeper customer insights requires a consistent balance between cybersecurity and governance.
AI infrastructure must be designed to adapt and flex to a business’ changing directions. Cybersecurity must protect revenue and governance must stay in sync with compliance internally and across a company’s footprint.
Any…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman anticipates superintelligence soon, defends AI in rare personal blog post
September 25, 2024
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman penned a rare note on his website today spelling out more of his vision of the AI-powered future, or as he calls it (and his blog post is titled): “The Intelligence Age.“
Specifically, Sam Altman argues that “deep learning works,” and can…
OpenAI tackles global language divide with massive multilingual AI dataset release
September 25, 2024
OpenAI took a major step toward expanding the global reach of artificial intelligence by releasing a multilingual AI dataset that evaluates the performance of language models across 14 languages, including Arabic, German, Swahili, Bengali and Yoruba.The company shared the…
Microsoft’s GRIN-MoE AI model takes on coding and math, beating competitors in key benchmarks
September 25, 2024
Microsoft has unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence model, GRIN-MoE (Gradient-Informed Mixture-of-Experts), designed to enhance scalability and performance in complex tasks such as coding and mathematics. The model promises to reshape enterprise applications by selectively activating only a small subset of its parameters at a time, making it both efficient and powerful.
GRIN-MoE…