Mistral adds more options for customization

French AI startup Mistral is offering new options for customizing its generative models, including a new software development kit (SDK). This allows developers and enterprises to optimize the models for specific use cases.

Writer announces AI Studio for companies

Writer’s new “AI Studio” platform enables companies to develop their own AI applications using the “Writer Framework” and without programming knowledge. Writer is positioning itself as a one-stop shop for companies looking to harness the potential of generative AI in their day-to-day operations.

New AI kit for the Raspberry Pi

The new $70 Raspberry Pi AI Kit allows users to implement AI applications for visual tasks with the microcomputer. The kit enables real-time object recognition, segmentation, and pose estimation with low power consumption, which could make the Raspberry Pi 5 suitable for many local AI applications.

Connect Claude to any API

Anthropic is extending its AI chatbot Claude with a feature that can be used to create custom solutions such as email assistants or shopping bots. By connecting to any programming interfaces (APIs) and with a little programming knowledge, it is apparently possible to develop versatile AI assistants that can, for example, provide personalized product recommendations, … Read more

Kyndryl and Nvidia want to make enterprise AI easier

IT service provider Kyndryl and Nvidia are working together to make it easier for businesses to use generative AI. The partnership combines Nvidia’s hardware and software with Kyndryl’s expertise in implementing and scaling AI projects.

SAP integrates Amazon Bedrock into AI platform

SAP is integrating Amazon’s Bedrock AI development platform into its AI Core platform to facilitate the use of generative AI for enterprises, especially in regulated industries. Bedrock gives SAP customers access to a variety of large language models.

Inspect helps to assess AI safety

The UK’s AI Safety Institute releases Inspect, an open source toolset designed to simplify the safety assessment of AI models. Inspect can be used to test the capabilities of AI models, such as core knowledge and reasoning.

Amazon Bedrock Studio helps Enterprise AI

Amazon aims to simplify generative AI development with Bedrock Studio: The new tool is designed to help businesses experiment, share, and build AI-powered applications.

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, … Read more

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.