AI & RoboticsNews

This new open-source AI, CogVideoX, could change how we create videos forever

Researchers from Tsinghua University and Zhipu AI have unleashed CogVideoX, an open-source text-to-video model that threatens to disrupt the AI landscape dominated by startups like Runway, Luma AI and Pika Labs. This breakthrough, detailed in a recent arXiv paper, puts advanced video generation capabilities into the hands of developers worldwide. ??Hot New Release: CogVideoX-5B, a new…
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CryptoNews

Ethereum Foundation Defends $96.9M Transfer Amidst Criticism

On Aug. 23, 2024, the Ethereum Foundation made a significant transaction by transferring 35,000 ETH, valued at approximately $96.9 million based on current ether rates. The transaction sparked some criticism from the crypto community, with a few voices raising concerns about the foundation’s transparency. However, the foundation’s executive director quickly clarified that the transfer was…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Microsoft releases powerful new Phi-3.5 models, beating Google, OpenAI and more

Microsoft isn’t resting its AI success on the laurels of its partnership with OpenAI. No, far from it. Instead, the company often known as Redmond for its headquarters location in Washington state today came out swinging with the release of 3 new models in its evolving Phi series of language/multimodal AI.   The three new Phi 3.5 models include the 3.82 billion parameter…
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How Piramidal is using AI to decode the human brain

The human brain is ultimately one of the last frontiers — a paradoxical black box that we can’t even begin to understand ourselves.But what if, just as paradoxically, AI could interpret the complexities of the brain to help identify and diagnose some of our most serious…
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Skyfire launches to let autonomous AI agents spend money on your behalf

A new San Francisco startup, Skyfire, is launching today in beta with $8.5 million in seed round funding to become the “Visa for AI” by allowing you to equip autonomous AI agents made by other companies with your money and let them spend it while they go off on and work for you. “We’re enabling is AI agents to be able to autonomously make payments, receive payments, hold balances,” said…
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