Day: January 17, 2024

Adobe’s new AI-powered Premiere Pro features eradicate boring audio editing tasks

Adobe is launching new AI-powered audio editing features in Premiere Pro, including interactive fade handles, AI-powered audio category tagging, Enhanced Speech beta feature, and quality-of-life improvements such as automatically resizing waveforms and updated clip colors. The updates aim to decrease the tedious tasks in audio editing, providing editors more time to focus on other projects. […]

January 17, 2024

Stability AI releases Stable Code 3B to fill in blanks of AI-powered code generation

Generative AI continues to advance, with Stability AI introducing its latest AI model, Stable Code 3B, tailored for code completion in software development. The 3-billion parameter model, optimized for local laptop usage, boasts advanced code completion capabilities and performance matching or exceeding larger models in the market. Stability AI provides Stable Code 3B through its […]

January 17, 2024

Sam Altman Says AI Using Too Much Energy, Will Require Breakthrough Energy Source

In a world where AI models are becoming increasingly prevalent, the amount of electricity required to power them is a pressing issue. OpenAI’s ChatGPT and similar models are incredibly energy-intensive, with predictions suggesting they could soon consume as much electricity as an entire country. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has highlighted the need for alternative power […]

January 17, 2024

Survey says there’s a 50% chance AI beats humans at all tasks in 20 years

Artificial intelligence (AI) has shown rapid progress, prompting surprise and concern among industry professionals. The likelihood of unaided machines outperforming humans in various tasks could reach 10% by 2027 and 50% by 2047. The advance of AI has significant societal and existential implications, including the potential for severe disempowerment or human extinction, which has […]

January 17, 2024

Vicarius lands $30M for its AI-powered vulnerability detection tools

Microsoft, Google, and Vicarius are investing in generative AI technologies to enhance cybersecurity. Vicarius, a vulnerability remediation platform, recently closed a $30 million Series B funding round, indicating strong investor interest and 5x year-over-year growth. The company’s customer base includes major brands like PepsiCo, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Equinix. Vicarius offers an AI-powered […]