DataStax Rolls Out Vector Search for Astra DB to Support Gen AI
DataStax just announced the general availability of its vector search capability in Astra DB, its DBaaS built on Apache Cassandra. Vector search is a must-have capability for building generative AI applications. ...Full Article
Combat-happy Meta CEO Aims for Responsible and Safe AI with New Llama 2 Model
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants to punch Elon Musk in the face but is also looking to beat down AI rivals with his company's latest large-language model. The Llama ...Full Article
What an AI App Store Means for Vertical AI Developers
As AI continues to advance, the industry will begin to see a distinction between two categories: horizontal and vertical applications. While horizontal models offer versatile solutions applicable across domains, ...Full Article
This Week in AI: Musk Launches xAI, Anthropic Takes Claude 2 Public, Did OpenAI Nerf GPT-4?
The artificial intelligence space has been characteristically busy this week. Elon Musk is officially throwing his hat into the AI ring, Anthropic has released a more powerful version of ...Full Article
DataRobot CEO Sees Success at Junction of Gen AI and ‘Classical AI’
What’s the next generation of enterprise AI going to look like? If you ask DataRobot CEO Debanjan Saha, enterprises will see the most business benefits by combining new generative ...Full Article
Public Cloud Services Revenues Surpass $500 Billion in 2022: IDC
Worldwide revenue for the public cloud services market totaled $545.8 billion in 2022, an increase of 22.9% over 2021, according to new data from the IDC Worldwide Semiannual Public ...Full Article
BigPanda Unveils Automated Incident Analysis Capability Powered by Generative AI
An emerging AIOps use case for generative AI is incident analysis for IT response teams. Identifying the root cause of incidents and anomalies in IT systems can be time ...Full Article
OpenAI Launches Alignment Initiative Aimed at Mitigating ‘Superintelligent’ AI
What if artificial intelligence one day surpassed the intelligence of humans? This “superintelligence” is what OpenAI is anticipating – possibly within this decade – and the company has assembled ...Full Article
OpenAI Rival Inflection AI Raises $1.3B to Enhance Its Pi Chatbot
Palo Alto-based Inflection AI, an OpenAI competitor, announced it has raised $1.3 billion in a funding round led by Microsoft, Reid Hoffman, Bill Gates, Eric Schmidt, and new investor ...Full Article
Runway Bags $141M Series C Extension from Google, Nvidia, Salesforce
Generative AI investment capital continues to flow this week. Runway, a company specializing in AI-powered content creation tools, has announced a $141 million Series C extension from Google, Nvidia, ...Full Article