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Adobe’s Firefly generative AI is now commercially available in Express, Photoshop and Illustrator
Creative software developer Adobe Inc. today announced that it’s making its image generating artificial intelligence models, dubbed Firefly, commercially available across its products through the Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Express after a successful six-month beta test. Adobe introduced Firefly in March describing it as a “family of generative AI models for creative expression” that ...
Howso launches fully auditable and explainable open-source AI engine
Howso, formerly known as Diveplane, the provider of accurate and explainable machine learning models, today announced that it is releasing the Howso Engine into open-source as an alternative to what it calls black box AI libraries in use today. Co-founder and Chief Executive Mike Capps and co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Chris Hazard told SiliconANGLE ...
Apple’s ‘Wonderlust’ event reveals iPhone 15, Apple Watch 9 and new A17 Pro silicon
Apple Inc. today unveiled a powerful new mobile chip called the A17 Pro, based on cutting-edge three-nanometer silicon technology, that will power its new iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max lineup. Alongside the new chip and the “prosumer” phones, the company also announced at its “Wanderlust” press event today the iPhone 15 and ...
Salesforce to bring AI assistant to all of its applications with Einstein Copilot
Salesforce Inc. today rolled out an artificial intelligence conversational copilot assistant for its applications that can assist users in their everyday work alongside a studio that will allow companies to build their own prompts, actions and models. The new generative AI assistant, dubbed Einstein Copilot, integrates directly into Salesforce applications and understands the context of ...
Nvidia debuts new software to boost AI model performance on its high-end chips
Nvidia Corp. today announced a new open-source software suite called TensorRT-LLM that expands the capabilities of large language model optimizations on Nvidia graphics processing units and pushes the limits of artificial intelligence inference performance after deployment. Generative artificial intelligence large language models have become popular thanks to their impressive capabilities and expanded the envelope for ...
Tenable to acquire cloud security startup Ermetic for $240 million
Network security management company Tenable Holdings Inc. today announced its intent to acquire Israeli cloud security startup Ermetic Ltd., the developer of an integrated cloud-native application protection platform and a provider of cloud infrastructure entitlement management. According to the agreement, Tenable will furnish about $240 million in cash and $25 million in restricted stock, subject ...
Story Protocol launches with $54M to build blockchain-based IP ownership network
Story Protocol, a network that’s building a solution for creators to secure their intellectual property ownership, announced its launch today with $54 million in funds in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The project says it aims to “democratize IP creation through a global and extensible IP repository” that will use distributed ledger blockchain technology ...
D-Matrix raises $110M to commercialize next-gen generative AI-processing chips
D-Matrix Corp., a startup that designs and builds high-efficiency silicon and generative artificial intelligence compute platforms for data centers, today announced it has raised $110 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round led by Singapore-based global investment firm Temasek. The company builds specialized chips and platforms that target the deployment of generative AI at ...
Intuit unveils a generative AI assistant and expert for businesses and consumers
Intuit Inc., the maker of financial software for consumers and small businesses including TurboTax and QuickBooks, announced today that it’s bringing a new generative artificial intelligence powered assistant into its products to create personalized AI experiences for its customers so they can get their work done faster and more easily. The new service will be ...
Android is getting new features to keep people productive and connected
The Android team at Google LLC is applying artificial intelligence to make the operating system that runs phones and other devices easier for people to use. Google is putting AI to use with its Assistant At A Glance widget that can bring users useful information right on their home screen. It can now provide high-precision ...