A year ago, a San Francisco gathering many called the “Woodstock of AI” brought together 5,000 devotees of “open-source” AI models—that is, where the underlying code, and sometimes the model weights …
Google’s Gemini Pro 1.5 enters public preview on Vertex AI
Gemini 1.5 Pro, Google’s most capable generative AI model, is now available in public preview on Vertex AI, Google’s enterprise-focused AI development platform. The company announced the news during …
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Intel details Guadi 3 AI Chips at Vision 202
Intel made a slew of announcements during its Vision 2024 event today, including deep-dive details of its new Gaudi 3 AI processors, which it claims offer up to 1.7X the training performance, 50% …
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Microsoft AI gets a new London hub fronted by former Inflection and Deepmind scientist Jordan Hoffmann
Microsoft has announced a new London hub for its recently unveiled consumer AI division. It will be fronted by Jordan Hoffmann, an AI scientist and engineer Microsoft recently picked up from …
How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I.
In late 2021, OpenAI faced a supply problem. The artificial intelligence lab had exhausted every reservoir of reputable English-language text on the internet as it developed its latest A.I. system. It …
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The Future of Work in the Age of Automation
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, automation is revolutionizing the way we work and interact with machines. From artificial intelligence to robotics, automation is reshaping …
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Dimon Likens AI’s Transformational Impact to Steam Engine
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said artificial intelligence may be the biggest issue his bank is grappling with, likened its potential impact to that of the steam engine …
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Inside Big Tech’s underground race to buy AI training data
At its peak in the early 2000s, Photobucket was the world's top image-hosting site. The media backbone for once-hot services like Myspace and Friendster, it boasted 70 million users and accounted for …
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The next evolution of AI is already here—and hiding in plain sight
Generative AI’s remarkable achievements are creating a growing misconception among executives that all previous artificial intelligence technologies will become obsolete. The resulting over-emphasis …
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OpenAI Sees ‘Tremendous Growth’ in Corporate Version of ChatGPT
OpenAI is seeing surging demand for the corporate version of ChatGPT even as it confronts a growing number of artificial intelligence companies offering similar products for the workplace. In an …
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