Universities are ideal spaces to forge co-operation across research fields, an imperative of developing responsible AI. (Shutterstock) Mohammad Keyhani, University of Calgary; Hadi Hemmati, York University, Canada, and Leslie Salgado, University of Calgary Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools like ChatGPT based…
Sam Altman Returns As CEO, OpenAI Has A New Initial Board
Below are messages CEO Sam Altman and board chair Bret Taylor shared with the company this afternoon. Message from Sam to the company I am returning to OpenAI as CEO. Mira will return to her role as CTO. The new initial…
Why Student Experiments With Generative AI Matter For Our Collective Learning
Your new AI assistant will write poetry for you, generate ideas for your business, check your emails for mistakes and maybe even pass your MBA exam, albeit with only a B- average. But would you trust a well-meaning AI assistant that can…
Amazon’s Project Kuiper and NTT/SKY Perfect JSAT Form Strategic Collaboration to Bring Advanced Satellite Connectivity Options to Japan
Leading global technology and business solutions provider will work with Amazon’s low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband network to bring Japanese customers the flexibility, resiliency, and availability benefits of LEO communications technology This is the first strategic collaboration Project Kuiper has…
Boehringer Ingelheim And IBM Collaborate To Advance Generative AI And Foundation Models For Therapeutic Antibody Development
Ingelheim, Germany and Armonk N.Y., November 28, 2023 – Today, Boehringer Ingelheim and IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced an agreement that will enable Boehringer to use IBM’s foundation model technologies to discover novel candidate antibodies for the development of efficient therapeutics. “We are very excited to collaborate with the…
Why We Can’t Leave AI To The Machines
“I would prefer my documents to be checked by a machine. It will not discriminate against me,” most people said when the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) asked them about their views on automated border controls. It was 2015 and the…
IBM Collaborates with AWS to Launch a New Cloud Database Offering, Enabling Customers to Optimize Data Management for AI Workloads
Combines IBM Db2 database and Amazon RDS to help businesses manage data with flexibility, security, and scalability to help unlock greater value ARMONK, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today at AWS re:Invent 2023 that it has been working with Amazon…
Intel Granulate Optimizes Databricks Data Management Operations
Customers can continuously and securely optimize large-scale Databricks workloads and cut cloud infrastructure costs with no code changes. TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 27, 2023 – Intel® Granulate™, Intel’s flagship software performance offering, today announced a new collaboration with Databricks to merge Intel…
Introducing Claude 2.1
Our latest model, Claude 2.1, is now available over API in our Console and is powering our claude.ai chat experience. Claude 2.1 delivers advancements in key capabilities for enterprises—including an industry-leading 200K token context window, significant reductions in rates of model hallucination, system…
Canonical Announces The General Availability Of Chiselled Ubuntu Containers
Production-ready, secure-by-design, ultra-small containers with chiselled Ubuntu Canonical announced today the general availability of chiselled Ubuntu containers which come with Canonical’s security maintenance and support commitment. Chiselled Ubuntu containers are ultra-small OCI images that deliver only the application and its runtime dependencies, and…