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The latest release of Google’s Chrome web browser brings in some AI technology. The company said today that it will soon introduce three new features powered by AI to Chrome for Mac and Windows. These features will help users to manage their tabs better, personalize their theme, and write things on the web more easily […]

ElevenLabs, a company that builds AI-powered solutions to generate and modify synthetic voices, revealed today that it secured an $80 million Series B funding round co-led by notable investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, ex-GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and businessman Daniel Gross. The round, which also saw contributions from Sequoia Capital, Smash Capital, SV Angel, BroadLight

Gemini, Google’s cutting-edge generative AI model family, is coming to Samsung’s new flagship smartphone — the Galaxy S24. Google and Samsung made the announcement to coincide with the Galaxy S24’s unveiling this afternoon. On Galaxy S24 phones, Gemini — specifically Gemini Pro, a mid-range model designed for a range of tasks — will power components of Samsung’s Notes,

DeepMind, Google’s AI research and development lab, is exploring novel approaches to enhance AI capabilities through tackling intricate geometry problems. Today, DeepMind introduced AlphaGeometry, a system that claims to outperform the average International Mathematical Olympiad gold medalist in solving geometry problems. The code for AlphaGeometry was made open source, demonstrating its ability to solve 25

AI is advancing at an extraordinary rate, transforming discussions not only within the enterprise but also in everyday contexts in just over a year. The pace of progress has surprised and raised concerns among professionals working in the field, as indicated by a recent survey. The 2023 Expert Survey on Progress in AI, the most

Amazon is introducing the capability to generate AI-generated images on Fire TV devices, with the feature now available in the U.S. for users possessing a second-generation Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Fire TV Omni QLED Series. The new functionality on Fire TV is powered by Amazon’s Titan Image Generator, unveiled at the AWS re:Invent

OpenAI has expressed its intention to integrate public input into shaping the behavior of its future AI models, aiming to align them with human values. The AI startup is establishing the Collective Alignment team, consisting of researchers and engineers, to develop a system for gathering and encoding public input on the behaviors of its models

While vector databases were once considered niche, they have gained widespread attention for their ability to provide context and long-term memory to large language models. Many players in the database space are now rushing to integrate vector search into their existing products. Pinecone, founded by the team behind Amazon SageMaker, is at the forefront of

Microsoft clearly envisions Copilot, the overarching brand for its suite of AI-driven content-generation technologies, as a substantial future revenue stream. This outlook seems reasonable, as over 40% of the Fortune 100 reportedly participated in the Copilot early access program, according to the company. Recognizing the significant costs associated with operating GenAI models in the cloud,