Meta has signalled a long-term AI strategy that prioritises substantial investments over immediate revenue generation. During the company's Q2 earnings call, CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg outlined Meta's vision for the future and emphasised the need for extensive computational resources to...
Speech analytics driven by AI is speech recognition software that works using natural language processing and machine learning technologies. With speech analytics in call centres, you can convert live speech into text. After that, the program evaluates this text to reveal details about the...
As the EU's AI Act prepares to come into force tomorrow, industry experts are weighing in on its potential impact, highlighting its role in building trust and encouraging responsible AI adoption.
Curtis Wilson, Staff Data Engineer at Synopsys’ Software Integrity Group, believes the...
There have been reports that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has "suddenly cancelled" the ongoing series of meetings between a group of US congressional staffers and Emirati AI firm G42, after some US lawmakers raised concerns that this practice may lead to the transfer of advanced American AI...
In a report published on Monday, it was disclosed that Apple sidestepped industry leader Nvidia in favour of chips designed by Google.
Instead of employing Nvidia's GPUs for its artificial intelligence software infrastructure, Apple will use Google chips as the cornerstone of...
In a fireside chat at SIGGRAPH 2024, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang and Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared their insights on the potential of open source AI and virtual assistants.
The conversation began with Zuckerberg announcing the launch of AI Studio, a new platform...
In a move that underscores the growing influence of AI in the financial industry, JPMorgan Chase has unveiled a cutting-edge generative AI product. This new tool, LLM Suite, is being hailed as a game-changer and is capable of performing tasks traditionally assigned to research...
Galileo, a leading developer of generative AI for enterprise applications, has released its latest Hallucination Index.
The evaluation framework – which focuses on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) – assessed 22 prominent Gen AI LLMs from major players including OpenAI,...
Amazon's chip lab is churning out a constant stream of innovation in Austin, Texas. A new server design was put through its paces by a group of devoted engineers on July 26th.
During a visit to the facility in Austin, Amazon executive Rami Sinno shed light on the server's use of...
Tech giants like Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta are riding high on a wave of revenue from AI-driven cloud services, yet simultaneously drowning in the substantial costs of pushing AI's boundaries. Recent financial reports paint a picture of a double-edged sword: on one side, impressive gains; on...
Mistral AI’s latest model, Mistral Large 2 (ML2), allegedly competes with large models from industry leaders like OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic, despite being a fraction of their sizes.
The timing of this release is noteworthy, arriving the same week as Meta's launch of its behemoth...
Meta has unveiled Llama 3.1, marking a significant milestone in the company's commitment to open source AI. This release, which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls "the first frontier-level open source AI model," aims to challenge the dominance of closed AI systems and democratise access to advanced...
If your business relies on web applications, you're probably familiar with traditional network firewalls. And for good reason – they play an invaluable role filtering external threats looking to attack your overall infrastructure. But as more and more of your essential operations shift online...
Hey there, AI enthusiasts! If you're anything like me, you're always on the lookout for the best resources to discover the latest and greatest in artificial intelligence.
Whether you're a developer eager to showcase your cutting-edge tool or someone simply fascinated by the rapid...
Five prominent Senate Democrats have sent a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, seeking clarity on the company's safety and employment practices.
The letter – signed by Senators Brian Schatz, Ben Ray Luján, Peter Welch, Mark R. Warner, and Angus S. King, Jr. – comes in response to...
A study conducted by OpenResearch has shed light on the transformative potential of universal basic income (UBI). The research aimed to "learn from participants' experiences and better understand both the potential and the limitations of unconditional cash transfers."
The study –...
In the high-stakes world of sports betting, success hinges on the ability to predict outcomes with precision. Enter AI, which is revolutionising the industry by providing bettors with sophisticated tools to improve their odds.
By leveraging data analytics, machine learning, and...
Three hospital systems across England have begun a live clinical trial of AI technology designed to detect and grade prostate cancer. The study – known as ARTICULATE PRO – is being led by the University of Oxford in collaboration with Paige, a pioneer in clinical AI applications for cancer...
Mistral AI has announced NeMo, a 12B model created in partnership with NVIDIA. This new model boasts an impressive context window of up to 128,000 tokens and claims state-of-the-art performance in reasoning, world knowledge, and coding accuracy for its size category.
The collaboration...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has raised its revenue forecast for 2024, citing strong demand for chips in AI applications. The world's largest contract chipmaker anticipates growth slightly above the mid-20% range in US dollar terms, up from its previous estimate. This...
A Reuters survey released recently laid bare a nuanced picture of Japanese corporate acceptance and social attitudes toward technology.
The survey, conducted by Nikkei Research, anonymously polled 506 companies from 3-12 July, with around half responding. It provides a broad view of...
Meta has announced it will not be launching its upcoming multimodal AI model in the European Union due to regulatory concerns.
This decision from Meta comes on the heels of Apple's similar move to exclude the EU from its Apple Intelligence rollout, signalling a growing trend of tech...
Workday has unveiled figures that suggest AI could unleash a £119 billion productivity boost for UK enterprises. This revelation comes at a crucial time, as the nation grapples with a productivity slump that has persisted for over a decade and a half.
The report paints a picture of a...
Since the 1990s, the most hardcore gamers have traditionally opted for PCs and laptops. Not only did this allow them to dive deeper into their favourite games, even creating things like mods, but PC gaming also offered the ability to tinker with hardware. Many PC gamers enjoy improving their...
SoftBank has announced its acquisition of Graphcore, a leading British AI chipmaker. The deal will see Graphcore becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of SoftBank.
This acquisition, reportedly valued at about $600 million, is not SoftBank's first foray into the UK tech...
Samsung's latest flagship smartphones and wearables have been made lighter and slimmer, while incorporating enhanced AI features to appeal to high-end consumers.
Samsung, which pioneered the foldable smartphone segment in 2019, faces increasing competition in this niche market. Data...
While executives express high confidence in their organisations' AI capabilities, they simultaneously acknowledge significant barriers to further adoption.
Research from Zartis found that 85% of UK tech executives rate their existing workforce's combined AI knowledge and expertise as...
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The global PC market is showing solid signs of recovery, with Apple leading the charge among significant manufacturers. According to the latest data from International Data Corporation (IDC), the traditional PC market experienced a 3% year-over-year (YoY) growth in the second quarter of 2024,...
Microsoft and Apple have decided against taking up board seats at OpenAI. The decision comes as regulatory bodies intensify their scrutiny of big tech's involvement in AI development and deployment.
According to a Bloomberg report on July 10, citing an anonymous source familiar with...
