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Runway ML is partnering with Getty Images on new AI video models for Hollywood and advertising

Runway ML, the New York City video AI startup backed by Google and Nvidia, continues to entrench itself in the marketplace of the future. Today, the company announced it is partnering with Getty Images, one of the largest repositories of paid stock imagery and editorial imagery in the world, to develop a new generative AI video model: Runway <> Getty Images Model (RGM). Here’s how Runway…
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Fei-Fei Li and the binders full of women in AI | The AI Beat

I thought about Fei-Fei Li this weekend. Fei-Fei Li, the computer science researcher known for creating ImageNet, the image dataset that enabled the rapid AI advances in computer vision that led to AlexNet, the convolutional neural network that fired up the deep learning “revolution” that began in 2012. Fei-Fei Li, professor of computer science at Stanford University for nearly 15 years and…
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A blueprint for the perfect Gen AI data layer: Insights from Intuit

In VentureBeat’s reporting on generative AI, one company in particular stands out among enterprise companies for speed and adeptness at deploying the technology at scale. That company is Intuit. In September, Intuit introduced an LLM-drive assistant, called Intuit Assist, across all of its products, including TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, MailChimp. It announced its own Gen AI operating…
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Looking back at a transformative year for AI

It has been a year since OpenAI quietly launched ChatGPT as a “research preview,” a chatbot based on a large language model (LLM). LLMs are a particular implementation of transformer neural networks, a technology that first surfaced in a 2017 paper from Google. ChatGPT…
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Los Angeles startup Micro1 is using AI to reinvent how companies hire engineers

Micro1, a Los Angeles-based startup, is aiming to transform how companies build engineering teams in the AI age. The company announced last month it raised $3.3 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round to expand its AI-powered recruiting platform. With the new capital injection, Micro1 is aggressively developing technology to reshape technical talent recruiting and fulfill its vision…
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