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Google Adds New Gemini Models to Vertex AI
The Gemini API and Google AI Studio also have expanded options, including the full context window for Gemini 1.5 Pro.
AI Is Changing the Way Enterprises Look at Trust: Deloitte & SAP Weigh In
Generative AI for enterprises can help or hurt. Here’s how to maintain trust in the age of AI.
Zuckerberg disses closed-source AI competitors as trying to ‘create God’
In the conversation, Zuckerberg said there needs to be a lot of different AIs that get created to reflect people's different interests. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Zuckerberg disses closed source AI competitors as trying to ‘create God’
In the conversation, Zuckerberg said there needs to be a lot of different AIs that get created to reflect people's different interests. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Melissa Choi named director of MIT Lincoln Laboratory
With decades of experience working across the laboratory’s R&D areas, Choi brings a focus on collaboration, technical excellence, and unity.
The Future of Search? 5 New Ways to Find Answers with AI Search
Wading through a long list of links may no longer be the only way we get search results—from Google or emerging AI-aided alternatives.
AI Search: 5 New Ways to Search the Web
Wading through a long list of links is no longer the only way we get search results from Google or emerging AI-aided alternatives.
Opera’s browser adds AI-powered image generation and better multimedia controls
Opera said today it is releasing Opera One’s second version in developer beta with features such as new multimedia controls, split tabs, and new AI capabilities. The company is introducing new themes and design elements to give Opera One R2 a fresh look. Opera has traditionally placed the multimedia controls on the sidebar. But with […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Some Open Source Software Licences are Only ‘Open-ish,’ Says Thoughtworks
A number of open source tech tools have moved towards commercial licences. Thoughtworks says this creates "big headaches" for IT, who are scrambling to maintain compliance and find replacement tools.
Apple shelved the idea of integrating Meta’s AI models over privacy concerns, report says
Days after The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple and Meta were in talks to integrate the latter’s AI models, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said that the iPhone maker was not planning any such move. Apple briefly held talks with Meta about the possibility of a partnership back in March, according to Bloomberg. This was the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
What Is Google’s AI Overviews?
Google is putting AI Overviews at the center of its search experience. Learn about the key features of AI Overviews, how it compares to SGE, and user responses.
International collaboration lays the foundation for future AI for materials
Artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the development of new materials. A prerequisite for AI in materials research is large-scale use and exchange of data on materials, which is facilitated by a broad international standard. A major international collaboration now presents an extended version of the OPTIMADE standard.
Researchers engineer AI path to prevent power outages
Researchers developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that could help electrical grids prevent power outages by automatically rerouting electricity in milliseconds. The approach is an early example of 'self-healing grid' technology, which uses AI to detect and repair problems such as outages autonomously and without human intervention when issues occur, such as storm-damaged power lines.
10 Most In-demand Tech Skills for Freelancers on Upwork in 2024
The Upwork report includes in-demand freelance skills in marketing, customer service, accounting, consulting, design and creative categories.
The 10 Best Python Courses That are Worth Taking in 2024
Today’s best Python courses offer hands-on experience with data analysis, web development, machine learning and more.
Ilya Sutskever isn’t done working on AI safety
Welcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review — TechCrunch’s newsletter recapping the week’s biggest news. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. This week, Ilya Sutskever launched a new AI company, Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI), just one month after formally leaving OpenAI. Sutskever, alongside Jan Leike, was integral to OpenAI’s efforts to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Australian Organizations are Fascinated With Copilot for Microsoft 365, But Will They Avoid The “Gotchas”?
According to Gartner, there are gotchas that can impede an organization’s ability to embrace Copilot. Here’s what enterprises interested in implementing Copilot should keep in mind.
Helping nonexperts build advanced generative AI models
MosaicML, co-founded by an MIT alumnus and a professor, made deep-learning models faster and more efficient. Its acquisition by Databricks broadened that mission.
Windows 11 Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need to Know
This comprehensive guide offers details about Microsoft Windows 11, including new features, system requirements and more.
Prying open the AI black box
Meet SQUID, a new computational tool. Compared with other genomic AI models, SQUID is more consistent, reduces background noise, and can yield better predictions regarding critical mutations. The new system aims to bring scientists closer to their findings' true medical implications.
