Breaking down the trends, developments, and innovations in the dynamic AI industry.
The UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII) released its Falcon 180B LLM on Hugging Face last week and it delivered impressive performance in early testing. The model,…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Running AI workloads has caused Microsoft’s water consumption to increase dramatically, inciting concerns over local water supplies in West Des Moines, Iowa. Microsoft’s 2022 environmental report…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
We had a bumper crop of AI news this week. Google marks a quarter century and is finally hitting top gear in the AI race. AI…
By Eugene van der Watt · 5 min read
Microsoft has sounded an alarm on new technological threats emanating from China and North Korea that leverage AI to conduct malicious operations aimed at the US. …
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Today, Tencent Holdings, a significant player in China’s tech landscape, unveiled its enterprise-ready AI model, “Hunyuan.” This is part of Tencent’s strategy to promote services similar…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Microsoft researchers have developed an Algorithm of Thoughts (AoT) which is a paradigm shift in how AI solves problems. The AoT was developed to make LLMs…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Zoom has updated and rebranded Zoom IQ, morphing it into the upgraded Zoom AI Companion. The new Zoom AI Companion incorporates the same core technologies that…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Baidu recently released its large language model (LLM) ERNIE to the Chinese public, and Tencent will be releasing AI products of its own this week. Last…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Google is expected to release Gemini, its new LLM, in December and it’s expected to outperform GPT-4 by some distance. Gemini is a foundational model built…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
The Guardian has joined a growing list of websites that have blocked OpenAI’s GPTBot from scraping their websites. The British daily newspaper announced its decision on…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
