OpenAI Plans Independence in Infrastructure
21 days ago
OpenAI leaders have expressed concerns that Microsoft isn't providing servers quickly enough to meet their growing needs. Although Microsoft has heavily funded OpenAI’s AI development and infrastructure, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CFO Sarah Friar recently informed employees that OpenAI is planning to
OpenAI Partners with Hearst Media
21 days ago
OpenAI and Hearst have announced a content partnership that will integrate Hearst's extensive range of magazine and newspaper content into OpenAI's AI products. This collaboration allows OpenAI's platforms, including ChatGPT, to feature curated lifestyle and local news from Hearst’s well-known brand
Anthropic Launches Cost-Saving Batch API
21 days ago
Anthropic has launched its new Message Batches API, allowing businesses to process up to 10,000 queries at half the cost of standard API calls. This batch processing option offers a 50% discount on both input and output tokens, making AI more affordable for enterprises, especially mid-sized business
Foxconn Builds Nvidia Server Factory
21 days ago
Foxconn is building the world’s largest factory for Nvidia's advanced AI servers in Guadalajara, Mexico, as part of the global shift away from China. The plant will assemble GB200 Blackwell AI servers to meet growing demand, especially from big cloud companies like Google and Amazon. This move refle
Build AI Apps with OpenAI-Gradio
21 days ago
Hugging Face’s new 'openai-gradio' tool allows developers to build AI-powered web apps using OpenAI models with just a few lines of Python code. The package simplifies the integration of large language models into web applications, reducing complexity and development time. This makes AI accessible t
SAP Unveils AI-Powered Joule Copilot
21 days ago
SAP unveiled major AI innovations at its TechEd 2024 conference, positioning its generative AI copilot, Joule, at the center of enterprise operations. New features include collaborative AI agents capable of handling complex business tasks, such as dispute resolution and financial accounting. SAP als
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Taiwan's AI Goals Will Need More Tech Talent
21 days ago
Already positioned at the center of the global semiconductor industry, Taiwan now wants to make itself a hub for innovation in advanced artificial intelligence. The island nation’s new leadership, in place since May 2024, has taken a number of steps to help the country take better advantage of the
Samsung says it's in 'crisis,' apologizes for missing profit target
21 days ago
Samsung issued a public apology and acknowledged it is in a 'crisis' following the release of its profit guidance on Tuesday. It reported a preliminary profit that undershot market expectations, and its share price has fallen almost 30% over the past six months. The worse-than-expected guidance unde
SpaceX's next Starship launch—and first catch—could happen this weekend
21 days ago
SpaceX's Starship rocket could fly again as soon as Sunday. The test is still pending FAA approval. The last public statement released by the FAA suggested the agency didn't expect to determine whether to approve the license before late November, but there is some optimism at SpaceX that it will iss
Groundbreaking ovarian cancer vaccine at an 'exciting' moment, lead scientist says
21 days ago
Scientists at Oxford have started developing an ovarian cancer vaccine that imbues the immune system with the ability to recognize and attack early-stage ovarian cancer cells. The research is currently focusing on women with one or two specific mutations known to be linked to a higher risk of breast
How long til we're all on Ozempic?
21 days ago
The supply of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic has been plagued with shortages. While companies are doing what they can to increase supply, it is extremely unlikely that demand will be met in the near term. This article looks at growth for GLP-1 drugs over the next six years and how many people will s
Automattic is doing open source dirty
21 days ago
Automattic demanding 8% of WP Engine's revenues for not 'giving back enough' to WordPress is a violation of general open source ideals and the specifics of the GPL license. The potential damage to the open source world extends far beyond WordPress. Open source has been successful over the last sever
The disappearance of an internet domain
21 days ago
The British Government announced last week that it was transferring the sovereignty of an island in the Indian Ocean to the country of Mauritius, spelling the end of the .io domain suffix. This article looks at how geopolitical changes can unexpectedly disrupt the digital world. It explores historic
AI Is Fueling a Data Center Boom
21 days ago
Hey Everyone, I’m very drawn to the idea that a major datacenter expansion is underway that will change the future of energy and even how BigTech is impacting climate change and environmental reforms, or worsening existing global problems in their big bet on Generative AI, investing in Cloud computi
Microsoft's Hypocrisy on AI
21 days ago
The article "Microsoft’s Hypocrisy on AI" by Karen Hao, published in The Atlantic, explores the contradiction between Microsoft’s public climate commitments and its ongoing business relationships with fossil-fuel companies. Microsoft is helping OpenAI build a powerful and Middle Eastern backed conso
The more sophisticated AI models get, the more likely they are to lie
21 days ago
Human feedback training may incentivize providing any answer—even wrong ones.