OpenAI releases GPT-4o and more

One day before Google’s I/O, OpenAI tried to steal the show from its big competitor. And their demos definitely caused quite a stir. The focus was on their latest AI model GPT-4o, where the “o” stands for “omnimodel”. This is to indicate that this version does not only process text, but also e.g. image and …

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Google’s fireworks of new tools and features

As expected, Google used the keynote at its I/O developer conference to demonstrate its strength in AI. Among other things, the company presented new AI models for a wide range of tasks. Some will run directly on Android devices or can be found in the Chrome browser. Others use Google’s specialized servers. They create text, …

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Google DeepMind Gecko evaluates image generators

Google DeepMind develops “Gecko”, a new standard to evaluate the capabilities of AI image generators. It is designed to help better understand the strengths and weaknesses of AI models and drive their development.

Megalodon is a new architecture for AI models

Researchers at Meta and the University of Southern California have developed Megalodon, a new architecture for AI models. It allows language models to process significantly larger amounts of text without using a lot of memory.

OpenVoice is an AI for voice cloning

OpenVoice allows users to realistically clone voices in different languages and accents, and even control emotions and speaking styles. The latest version, OpenVoice V2, offers improved audio quality, native support for multiple languages, and is available free for commercial use. Source: Hacker News

Salesforce Einstein Copilot generally available

Salesforce Einstein Copilot, an AI-powered tool for enterprise, is now generally available and is designed to help sales teams be more productive through generated text and automated actions. Einstein Copilot can break down and execute complex tasks, such as identifying the best sales opportunities and creating email drafts.

Arctic’s Snowflake aims at enterprise tasks

Snowflake introduces Arctic, a new open language model designed specifically for complex enterprise tasks such as generating SQL queries and code or following instructions.

Anthropic offers Claude for Teams

Anthropic, creator of ChatGPT competitor Claude, introduces the “Team” business solution. It includes access to the three latest Claude models, has increased usage limits, admin tools and invoice management, and offers longer context windows for uploading large documents for editing. In addition, an iPhone app is now available.

Amazon Q chatbot available

The Amazon Q AI chatbot is now generally available to help businesses with tasks such as knowledge discovery, software development, and data analysis.