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Chinese start-up DeepSeek has emerged as “the biggest dark horse” in the open-source large language model (LLM) arena in 2025, just days after the firm made waves in the global artificial intelligence (AI) community with its latest release. That assessment came from Jim Fan, a senior research scientist at Nvidia and lead of its AI […]
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Every week — sometimes every day—a new state-of-the-art AI model is born to the world. As we move into 2025, the pace at which new models are being released is dizzying, if not exhausting. The curve […]
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, known for challenging leading AI vendors with its innovative open-source technologies, today released a new ultra-large model: DeepSeek-V3. Available via Hugging Face under the company’s license agreement, the new model comes with […]
The market is booming with innovation and new AI projects. It’s no surprise that businesses are rushing to use AI to stay ahead in the current fast-paced economy. However, this rapid AI adoption also presents a hidden challenge: the emergence of ‘Shadow AI.’ Here’s what AI is doing in day-to-day life: Saving time by automating […]
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Two years on from the public release of ChatGPT, conversations about AI are inescapable as companies across every industry look to harness large language models (LLMs) to transform their business processes. Yet, as powerful and promising […]
As the demand for generative AI grows, so does the hunger for high-quality data to train these systems. Scholarly publishers have started to monetize their research content to provide training data for large language models (LLMs). While this development is creating a new revenue stream for publishers and empowering generative AI for scientific discoveries, it […]
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Friday announced the establishment of an “artificial intelligence (AI) standardisation technology committee” that includes executives from tech giants Baidu, Alibaba Group Holding, Tencent Holdings and Huawei Technologies. The committee will be responsible for “making and revising” standards for different AI vertical markets, including assessment and testing, […]
OpenAI said Monday it’s releasing its buzzy AI video-generation tool, Sora, later in the day. The AI video-generation model works similarly to OpenAI’s image-generation AI tool, DALL-E: A user types out a desired scene, and Sora will return a high-definition video clip. Sora can also generate video clips inspired by still images and extend existing […]
December 3, 2024 Ben talks with Eran Yahav, a former researcher on IBM Watson who’s now the CTO and cofounder of AI coding company Tabnine. Ben and Eran talk about the intersection of software development and AI, the evolution of program synthesis, and Eran’s path from IBM research to startup CTO. They also discuss how […]
Amazon has faced repeated delays in launching a new AI-powered Alexa. Integration with partners like Uber and Ticketmaster has complicated troubleshooting processes. Latency and compatibility issues have also caused delays. Amazon’s Alexa seems like the perfect product for the generative AI era. Getting this powerful technology to actually work well with the digital assistant is […]