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Shares of private equity acquisition target New Relic Inc. fell sharply in extended trading today as it provided disappointing guidance for the coming quarter and new fiscal year. New Relic delivered strong fourth-quarter results, reporting earnings before certain costs such as stock …
Microsoft debuts Fabric, a single, integrated data analytics platform for AI and business
Microsoft Corp. today debuted a new and integrated data analytics platform called Microsoft Fabric that brings together all of the data and analytics tools an organization needs to build the foundation of artificial intelligence. The platform was announced at Microsoft’s annual developer …
Microsoft expands AI plugins and copilot ecosystem for developers
Microsoft Corp. announced a major expansion of its artificial intelligence plugins ecosystem today, saying it will adopt the same open plugin standard that OpenAI LP uses for ChatGPT across the entirety of its copilot offerings. At the same time the company revealed …
Elastic to power generative AI models with Elasticsearch Relevance Engine
Enterprise search technology provider Elastic N.V. is aiming to help companies build and integrate generative artificial intelligence models powered by their own corporate data with the launch of its new Elasticsearch Relevance Engine today. ESRE, as the new tool is called, is …
Zoom beats expectations and grows its customer base, but revenue barely rises
Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc. gained slightly in extended trading today as the videoconferencing software firm delivered better-than-expected first-quarter results. The company reported a net income of $15.4 million for the quarter, a big improvement from three months earlier when it …
Axelera AI extends Series A funding round to $50M
Artificial intelligence-focused computer chip startup Axelera AI B.V. said today that a number of new investors have joined its oversubscribed Series A funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $50 million. The new investors include CDP Venture Capital, Verve Ventures and …
Meta AI open-sources tools for self-supervised training of speech recognition models
Meta Platforms Inc.’s artificial intelligence research team today said it has open-sourced a new project called Massively Multilingual Speech, which aims to overcome the challenges of creating accurate and reliable speech recognition models. AI models that can recognize human speech and respond …
Google search competitor Neeva shuts down to focus on enterprise
The alternative search engine startup Neeva Inc. has announced that it’s shutting down its consumer product, just three days after reports emerged that it’s holding talks with Snowflake Inc. and Databricks Inc. about a potential acquisition. In a blog post on Saturday, …
ExtraHop’s new tool helps companies protect against ChatGPT data leaks
Cloud-based network detection company ExtraHop Networks Inc. said today it’s helping boost visibility for organizations whose employees are using generative artificial intelligence tools such as OpenAI LP’s ChatGPT. To accomplish that, it announced a new tool called Reveal(x) that helps companies better understand …
OpenAI launches a ChatGPT app for iOS, with an Android version coming soon
ChatGPT is coming to Apple iPhones and iPads with the launch of its official iOS application. The app was announced today by OpenAI LP, the creator of ChatGPT, which said it’s free to use and can even respond to voice commands and …