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Microsoft Unveils Adapted AI Models Pre-Trained with Industry-Specific Data

Microsoft introduces tailored AI models designed to address specific industry needs, aiming to empower organizations with highly specialized tools that improve efficiency, drive innovation, and address unique challenges in sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, finance, and healthcare, the company says.

Cloud Security Alliance Proposes Framework for Auditing AI Systems

In a world increasingly shaped by AI, ensuring the reliability and safety of intelligent systems has become a cornerstone of technological progress. That's the conclusion drawn by the authors of a new report from the Cloud Security Alliance, which highlights the need for AI audits that extend beyond regulatory compliance, and which advocates for a risk-based, comprehensive methodology designed to foster trust in rapidly evolving intelligent systems.

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Last Week in AI: Announcements from Timescale, Fixie AI, Nexusflow, and More

This edition of our roundup of AI products and services announced last week that didn't make splashy headlines, but should be on your radar, includes Timescale's Vectorizer, Fixie AI's Ultravox v0.4.1, Nexusflow's Athene-V2, Ironclad's Jurist, and more.

The Last Beatles Song is the First AI-Assisted Grammy Nominee

The Beatles’ song "Now and Then" makes history as the first AI-assisted song to be nominated for a Grammy Award.

Red Hat Goes All-In on Generative AI with Acquisition of Neural Magic

Red Hat, one of the world's leading providers of open-source solutions, announces its pending acquisition of Neural Magic, a company known for pioneering GenAI inference software.

Last Week in AI: Announcements from Fortinet, Diliko, Kloudfuse, Panjaya.ai, and More

This edition of our roundup of AI products and services announced last week that didn't make splashy headlines, but should be on your radar, includes View Systems' View AI, Kloudfuse 3.0, Panjaya.ai's BodyTalk, Fortinet's FortiAI, and more.

Microsoft Unveils Magnetic-One: A Multi-Agent AI System for Automating Complex Tasks

Microsoft researchers introduce Magnetic-One, a new open-source, multi-agent AI system designed to automate tasks that typically require human intervention.

Last Week in AI: SiMa.ai's collab with Maini Group on EVs, Run:ai's Run Model Streamer, Meta's NotebookLlama, and More

This edition of our roundup of AI products and services announced last week that didn't make splashy headlines, but should be on your radar, includes SiMa.ai and Maini Group's collab on EVs, Run:ai's Run Model Streamer, Timescale's launch of pgai Vectorizer, and Meta's quiet release of NotebookLlama.

Oracle Launches AI-Powered Workflows to Automate Customer Service Lifecycle

Oracle launches new AI-driven capabilities in its Oracle Fusion Cloud Service and Oracle Fusion Cloud Field Service aimed at enhancing productivity, understanding customer issues more effectively, and elevating service delivery.

Why is Hot New Agentic AI Now Dominating the Space?

Agentic AI systems have the potential for broad applicability, and most knowledge-based activities could benefit.

Anthropic Unveils Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Haiku, Expands AI with 'Computer Use' Public Beta

Anthropic announces the launch of two advanced AI models, Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3.5 Haiku, with significant improvements in functionality and performance, especially in coding.

Stability AI Launches Stable Diffusion 3.5, Offers High Flexibility for Text-to-Image Generation

Stability AI, the generative AI startup known for developing open-source models focused on text-to-image generation, has released Stable Diffusion 3.5, the latest version of its deep learning, text-to-image model.

U.S. Education Department Releases New AI Toolkit for Schools Amid Growing Demand for Federal Guidance

The U.S. Department of Education has issued a comprehensive 74-page toolkit to help K-12 education leaders safely and effectively incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their districts.

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