Day: December 6, 2023
Leonardo.Ai, a generative AI startup based in Sydney, Australia, recently secured a $31 million USD round of funding from investors like Blackbird, Side Stage Ventures, Smash Capital, TIRTA Ventures, Gaorong Capital, and Samsung Next. The company, founded in 2021, has gained seven million users and produced over 700 million images since December. Catering to creative […]
Leonardo.Ai, a generative AI startup based in Sydney, Australia, recently secured a $31 million USD round of funding from investors like Blackbird, Side Stage Ventures, Smash Capital, TIRTA Ventures, Gaorong Capital, and Samsung Next. The company, founded in 2021, has gained seven million users and produced over 700 million images since December. Catering to creative […]
Google has unveiled AlphaCode 2, an improved version of its code-generating AI model, powered by Gemini, a generative AI model. AlphaCode 2 outperforms its predecessor, excelling in programming challenges and solving complex math and theoretical computer science problems. The AI model uses policy models to generate code samples, which are then filtered, grouped, and scored […]
Google’s new Gemini AI model is facing mixed reception and skepticism after it was revealed that the impressive demo video showcasing its capabilities was actually faked. The video, “Hands-on with Gemini: Interacting with multimodal AI,” featured various interactions with the Gemini AI model, highlighting its responsiveness to voice queries and visual prompts. However, it was […]
Google has unveiled AlphaCode 2, an improved version of its code-generating AI model, powered by Gemini, a generative AI model. AlphaCode 2 outperforms its predecessor, excelling in programming challenges and solving complex math and theoretical computer science problems. The AI model uses policy models to generate code samples, which are then filtered, grouped, and scored […]
Researchers at DeepMind conducted a groundbreaking study showing that AI agents can demonstrate social learning skills by imitating humans in novel contexts without using pre-collected human data. In a simulated environment called GoalCycle3D, the AI agents learned to navigate by mimicking expert agents and quickly applied their new skills to other virtual paths. This advancement […]
Google has unveiled AlphaCode 2, an improved version of its code-generating AI model, powered by Gemini, a generative AI model. AlphaCode 2 outperforms its predecessor, excelling in programming challenges and solving complex math and theoretical computer science problems. The AI model uses policy models to generate code samples, which are then filtered, grouped, and scored […]
Researchers at DeepMind conducted a groundbreaking study showing that AI agents can demonstrate social learning skills by imitating humans in novel contexts without using pre-collected human data. In a simulated environment called GoalCycle3D, the AI agents learned to navigate by mimicking expert agents and quickly applied their new skills to other virtual paths. This advancement […]
Meta AI, owned by Meta, also known as Facebook, is being enhanced with new capabilities, such as the ability to generate images based on prompts and support for Reels. The new feature named “reimagine” allows users to generate AI images with prompts in group chats and recreate the image with multiple prompts, aiming to increase […]
Meta has launched Imagine with Meta, a standalone generative AI experience on the web that allows users to create high-resolution images from text prompts using natural language descriptions. The tool is free to use and generates four images per prompt, with invisible watermarks to be added for increased transparency and traceability. The move comes amid […]
Apple, known for its conservative approach to AI, quietly released MLX, a machine learning framework, and MLX Data, a deep learning model library designed for Apple Silicon. These open-source tools are intended to make it easier for developers to build and run AI models efficiently on Apple’s devices. The MLX framework was inspired by […]
Google has announced the launch of its new Cloud TPU v5p, an updated version of its Cloud TPU v5e, boasting faster chips and improved performance, especially in training large language models like GPT3-175B. The v5p features 2x improvement in FLOPS and 3x improvement in high-bandwidth memory compared to the v5e, making it significantly faster and […]
AMD has announced new accelerators and processors, the Instinct MI300X accelerator and the Instinct M1300A accelerated processing unit (APU), aimed at running large language models (LLMs). These products offer better memory capacity and improved energy efficiency, positioning AMD as a significant contender in the AI chip market. AMD has partnered with Microsoft to provide MI300X […]
Liquid AI, a startup co-founded by robotics expert Daniela Rus along with Ramin Hasani, Mathias Lechner, and Alexander Amini, has raised a substantial amount of $37.5 million in funding from various VCs and organizations. The startup is focused on developing general-purpose AI systems powered by liquid neural networks, which are characterized by a small, flexible […]
In the fierce competition of AI technology, GPT-4 currently stands out as the most capable model, with its ability to handle large amounts of text and its relevance for enterprise needs. Despite this, Gemini, a new AI model developed by Google, presents a potential challenge to GPT-4’s dominance, particularly in the realm of AI startups […]
In an open letter to the White House, 17 prominent climate change and anti-disinformation groups expressed concerns about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the environment. They called for an executive order mandating big tech companies to disclose the energy consumption of their AI technologies. The letter highlighted two main issues: the use of […]
Google has launched a new AI model called Gemini, which is integrated into the Bard chatbot. This AI model, as per Demis Hassabis, Google’s AI executive, represents a significant leap forward in the field of AI, as it is capable of processing information in various forms such as text, audio, images, and video. This multimodal […]
Google is introducing new AI capabilities, including the Gemini AI model, for its Pixel 8 Pro phone. The AI features will run directly on the devices without needing an internet connection, providing functions like text summarization, smart replies, and enhanced spell check. The AI advancements are also said to be interoperable with other apps, and […]
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