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OpenAI has unveiled “Swarm,” an experimental framework for networks of AI agents, according to VentureBeat. Swarm allows developers to create interconnected AI networks that can communicate and solve tasks autonomously. The framework has potential applications in automating various business functions, from market analysis to customer support. However, it also raises ethical concerns regarding security, bias, …
Adobe unveiled a host of new AI capabilities for video production, image editing, vector graphics and marketing teams. At its annual MAX conference, the company introduced the Firefly Video Model. According to Adobe, this AI system can generate videos from text descriptions or images. It can also be used to enhance existing video clips. Adobe …
DeepMind has introduced the Michelangelo benchmark to evaluate the long-context reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs), Ben Dickson reports for VentureBeat. While LLMs can manage extensive context windows, research indicates they struggle with reasoning over complex data structures. Current benchmarks often focus on retrieval tasks, which do not adequately assess a model’s reasoning abilities. …
AMD has unveiled a suite of new AI-infused chips across its Ryzen, Instinct, and Epyc product lines. CEO Lisa Su stated these processors will power a new generation of AI computing, from personal use to data centers, emphasizing open and accessible technology during a San Francisco event. This is reported by Dean Takahashi for VentureBeat. …
Intel’s new “Arrow Lake” desktop platform emphasizes AI and a new architecture. According to Gavin Bonshor of “The Register,” Intel is integrating an AI-focused NPU into its desktop processors for the first time. The chips utilize a tiled design and are manufactured by TSMC, while Intel handles the packaging. The new processors, codenamed “Lion Cove” …
A new open-source AI model called Pyramid Flow generates high-quality video clips of up to ten seconds in length. It was developed by researchers from Peking University, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and Kuaishou Technology, as reported by Carl Franzen. Pyramid Flow uses a novel technique where an AI model creates videos in multiple …
A Reddit post titled “Which is the best version of chatgpt4” sparked a discussion about the various models of ChatGPT. The original poster inquired about the most accurate version, leading to various responses. Users highlighted the strengths of different models: “4o” is considered best for research, image generation, and creative writing, while “o1 mini” excels …
Writer has launched its new AI language model, Palmyra X 004, which seemingly excels in function calling and workflow execution for businesses. Michael Nuñez reports for VentureBeat that the model outperforms competitors like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta by nearly 20% on Berkeley’s Tool Calling Leaderboard, achieving a score of 78.76%. Palmyra X 004 achieves …
Hailuo AI, a product of Chinese startup MiniMax, has launched a new image-to-video conversion feature. The tool allows creators to transform static images into dynamic video content. As reported by Carl Franzen in VentureBeat, Hailuo AI now offers a competitive platform that combines both text and image inputs. The company, backed by tech giants Alibaba …
Braintrust, a startup specializing in evaluating AI products, has secured $36 million in Series A funding. The company, founded by Ankur Goyal, helps businesses improve the accuracy of their AI tools. According to Forbes contributor Alex Konrad, Braintrust already boasts clients such as Airtable, Brex, Instacart, and Stripe. Braintrust’s software evaluates and monitors the performance …