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Google unveils first developer preview for Android 16, starting a faster release cycle
Google LLC today released the first preview version of Android 16, the next major version of its mobile operation system. Developer previews provide individual developers and teams a first look at the new operating system features and architectural changes. The Google Android team also said this is the beginning of a faster release cycle for ...
Morpheus launches blockchain-based decentralized AI compute project
Morpheus, a blockchain project developing a decentralized artificial intelligence compute network, announced Monday on X that it has launched its platform for empowering AI smart agents. The project’s network is designed as an open-source peer-to-peer platform for general-purpose “personal” generative AI run using blockchain technology. The company said that it intends to use the decentralized nature ...
Microsoft brings developers new tools for AI models and agents at Ignite 2024
Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of new artificial intelligence-powered capabilities for developers to build, customize and deploy autonomous AI agents and apps. Debuted at Microsoft’s annual information technology professional conference Ignite 2024, Copilot Studio autonomous agents are now in public preview, enabling developers to build AI agents to perform advanced business logic tasks based on ...
Cerebras Systems upgrades its inference service with record performance for Meta’s largest LLM model
Cerebras Systems Inc., an ambitious artificial intelligence computing startup and rival chipmaker to Nvidia Corp., said today that its cloud-based AI large language model inference service can run Meta Platforms Inc.’s largest model at almost 1,000 tokens per second. Inference is the process trained AI models use to apply logic and algorithms to streaming data ...
Nvidia launches H200 NVL high-performance GPU to power AI supercomputing
Nvidia Corp. today announced the availability of its newest data center-grade graphics processing unit, the H200 NVL, to power artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. The company announced its new PCIe form factor card during the SC24 high-performance computing conference in Atlanta alongside a bevy of updates to enable high-performance AI for scientific research and engineering. The H200 ...
Ironclad launches Jurist, an AI-powered legal assistant for contract work
Ironclad Inc., a digital contract management startup, today announced the launch of its conversational artificial intelligence legal assistant named Jurist that will work with professionals to draft contracts and understand the law. Michel Feaster, Ironclad’s chief product officer, told SiliconANGLE in an interview that the company is launching its AI assistant now because legal work, ...
TestSprite nabs $1.5M to build autonomous AI software testing platform
TestSprite Inc., a platform that offers fully autonomous artificial intelligence-powered software testing, today announced it has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its product development. Investors in the round included Techstars, Jinqiu Capital, MiraclePlus, Hat-trick Capital, EdgeCase Capital Partners and angel investor Rafael Barroso. Additional investments came from the company’s founding team. This ...
Google Cloud updates Kubernetes Engine with support for trillion-parameter AI models
As generative artificial intelligence models continue to grow in size to as much as 2 trillion parameters, the need for compute and storage for large language models is following suit. Today Google Cloud announced that it has upgraded its Kubernetes Engine’s capacity in anticipation of even larger models, with support for 65,000-node clusters, up from its ...
Red Hat to acquire AI optimization startup Neural Magic
Open-source software giant Red Hat Inc. announced today that it has agreed to acquire Neural Magic Inc., a machine learning startup that optimizes AI models to run whatever hardware is available, including central processing units or graphics processing units. As AI large language models grow in size and complexity, they also consume more compute power ...
DataRobot unveils enterprise AI app and agent development tools
Artificial intelligence startup DataRobot Inc. today announced a suite of enterprise AI tools to help business customers build generative AI apps and agents customized to meet their needs. With the new enterprise AI toolset, DataRobot customers will find everything they need to build and deploy AI apps faster using prebuilt application templates for a wide ...