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Nous Research launches Nous Chat, its first user-facing AI chatbot
Nous Research, an AI research group, has launched Nous Chat, a user-facing chatbot that provides access to its large language model, Hermes 3-70B. According to an article by Carl Franzen, the chatbot offers a familiar interface similar to ChatGPT and allows users to interact with the model without needing to run the code themselves. While…
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Mistral AI launches multilingual content moderation API to tackle harmful content
Mistral AI, a French artificial intelligence startup, has released a new content moderation API capable of detecting harmful content across nine categories in 11 languages. The API, powered by Mistral’s fine-tuned Ministral 8B model, offers both raw text and conversational content analysis, as reported by Michael Nuñez for VentureBeat. This launch positions Mistral to compete…
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Microsoft unveils Magentic-One, an open-source framework for managing multi-agent AI systems
Microsoft has released Magentic-One, a new open-source infrastructure that enables a single AI model to manage multiple helper agents working together to complete complex, multi-step tasks in various scenarios. According to a paper by Microsoft researchers, Magentic-One is a generalist agentic system that can “fully realize the long-held vision of agentic systems that can enhance…
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OmniGen: First unified model for image generation
Researchers have introduced OmniGen, the first diffusion model capable of unifying various image generation tasks within a single framework. Unlike existing models like Stable Diffusion, OmniGen does not require additional modules to handle different control conditions, according to the authors Shitao Xiao, Yueze Wang, Junjie Zhou, Huaying Yuan, et al. The model can perform text-to-image…
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Hugging Face releases compact language models for smartphones and edge devices
Hugging Face has released SmolLM2, a new family of compact language models designed to run on smartphones and edge devices with limited processing power and memory. The models, released under the Apache 2.0 license, come in three sizes up to 1.7B parameters and achieve impressive performance on key benchmarks, outperforming larger models like Meta’s Llama…
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Runway unveils powerful 3D camera controls for Gen-3 Alpha Turbo AI video
Runway, a New York City-based AI startup, has launched advanced camera controls for its Gen-3 Alpha Turbo video generation model. According to an article by Carl Franzen, these new features allow users to zoom in and out of AI-generated scenes while preserving character forms and settings, creating a realistic 3D world. The camera controls provide…
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Patronus AI launches API to prevent AI hallucinations in real-time
Patronus AI, a San Francisco startup, has launched a self-serve API that detects and prevents AI failures, such as hallucinations and unsafe responses, in real-time. According to CEO Anand Kannappan in an interview with VentureBeat, the platform introduces several innovations, including “judge evaluators” that allow companies to create custom rules in plain English and Lynx,…
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Anthropic partners with Palantir and AWS to provide Claude AI to U.S. defense
Anthropic is collaborating with Palantir and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to give U.S. intelligence and defense agencies access to its Claude AI models, according to the company. As reported by Kyle Wiggers, the partnership will allow Claude to be used within Palantir’s defense-accredited platform, Impact Level 6 (IL6), which handles data critical to national security.…
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Pentagon awards $1.8M generative AI cybersecurity contract to Jericho Security
The US Department of Defense has awarded a $1.8 million contract to New York-based startup Jericho Security to develop advanced generative AI cybersecurity solutions for the Air Force. According to CEO Sage Wohns, this marks one of the first generative AI contracts in defense and a major milestone in addressing AI-based threats. Jericho Security’s approach…