Essential AI, whose CEO co-wrote Google's Attention Is All You Need paper, unveils Rnj-1, an 8B-parameter open model with SWE-bench performance close to GPT-4o
The long-term advancement and equitable diffusion of AI technologies crucially depend on their development in the Open.
Inside Naver's 1784, a 36-level office tower in Seoul that has ~4,500 employees working with 120+ robots and serves as a testbed for various AI technologies
Saritha Rai / Bloomberg : X: @saritharai X: Saritha Rai / @saritharai : In Seoul, I found a glimpse of our future with robots At tech giant Naver's HQ, 4,500 pple work with 120 robots. Robots glide a...
Accenture says it will train 30K employees on Nvidia's AI tech and start a new Nvidia Business Group focused on driving enterprise adoption of AI agents
Nvidia deal: A first peek into the new world of genAI-centric strategies Surbhi Jain / Benzinga : Nvidia's AI Leadership To Drive $1 Trillion Market Growth, With Accenture Partnership Accelerating Ado...
Hugging Face, which is “profitable, or close to profitable”, commits $10M in free shared GPUs to help small developers, academics, and others create AI apps
Hugging Face, one of the biggest names in machine learning, is committing $10 million in free shared GPUs to help developers create new AI technologies. X: @osanseviero , @clementdelangue , and @brigi...
NIST launches a new program to assess generative AI technologies, with plans to release benchmarks, help create “content authenticity” detection tech, and more
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Microsoft invests $1.5B in Abu Dhabi-based AI startup G42 for a minority stake, after G42 severed ties with Chinese suppliers; Brad Smith will join G42's board
The Emirati AI Giant That Just Got A $1.5 Billion Investment From Microsoft Chris McKay / Maginative : Microsoft Invests $1.5 Billion in UAE's G42 Matthias Bastian / The Decoder : Microsoft invests $1...
Stability AI debuts Stability AI Membership, with free, $20/month, and custom pricing enterprise tiers, limiting commercial use of its models to the paid tiers
if you expose an API of the app you make each of your customers will have to get into an agreement with StabilityAI and get into a separate Enterprise agreement... [image] @stabilityai : Today we are ...
Internal email: Google is revamping Assistant to focus on using generative AI, starting with the mobile version, and is reorganizing related teams
Google plans to overhaul its Assistant to focus on using generative AI technologies similar to those that power ChatGPT and its own Bard chatbot …
A profile of Microsoft President Brad Smith, a DC veteran testing his well-worn playbook to shape AI regulation, such as by endorsing the creation of an agency
“Today we are 10 years older and wiser, and we need to put that wisdom to work. … Eric Horvitz : We've just released a set of recommendations for moving forward with the governance of AI technologies....
The White House announces plans to address AI's risks, including $140M for new research centers and draft guidelines for government agencies using AI safeguards
https://lnkd.in/gRgfuJaq … Tweets: Donie O'Sullivan / @donie : A WH official tells @DJJudd Meta wasn't invited: “Thursday's meeting was focused on companies currently leading in the space,” the offici...