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Cerebras Systems blazes a trail for AI inference, powering advanced reasoning in real time
Artificial intelligence chip startup Cerebras Systems Inc. is heralding the launch of Qwen3-32B, one of the most advanced and powerful open-weight large language models in the world, as proof of its ability to outcompete Nvidia Corp. in AI inference. The company said its inference platform has achieved the previously impossible — enabling advanced AI reasoning ...
Applied Materials’ chips are down following revenue miss and light guidance
Semiconductor industry giant Applied Materials Inc. delivered mixed results in its latest quarter and offered guidance that came in just shy of expectations, sending its stock lower in extended trading today. The chip manufacturing equipment maker reported second-quarter earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.39 per share, beating Wall Street’s consensus estimate ...
Meta to postpone release of Llama 4 Behemoth model, report claims
Meta Platforms Inc. is likely to delay the release of its upcoming Llama 4 Behemoth artificial intelligence model, in a move that could have serious implications for the broader AI industry. In an exclusive report, the Wall Street Journal cites people with knowledge of the matter as saying Llama 4 Behemoth’s debut is being pushed ...
Google updates its Cloud Marketplace economics to boost value for partners and customers
Google Cloud said today it wants to transform its Cloud Marketplace into a “growth engine” for its customers and partners with a new economic model, simplified purchases and more incentives for everyone. In a blog post, Google Cloud Marketplace Managing Director Dai Vu said the platform is an integral part of the go-to-market strategy of ...
Box expands its toolbox with more AI agents for search, deep research and data extraction
Cloud content management giant Box Inc. today is expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities with the launch of new AI agents for search, deep research and data extraction that will automate yet more tasks on behalf of users. In addition, there’s a new Box AI Agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot, which expands the reach of Box ...
OpenAI says GPT-4.1 model is now available in ChatGPT
Exactly one month after launching its latest large language model, OpenAI is making GPT-4.1 available as an option in ChatGPT. This announcement has sparked renewed interest from users wondering how to get ChatGPT Plus for free, especially with advanced models like GPT-4.1 now in the spotlight. The company posted on X today that it’s bringing GPT-4.1 to ChatGPT ...
Cisco beats expectations and its stock rises on growing AI momentum
Cisco Systems Inc. enjoyed another quarter of growing demand amid the artificial intelligence boom, helping it to beat expectations on earnings and revenue as it posted its third-quarter financial results. The company reported earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of 96 cents per share on revenue of $14.15 billion, up 15% from the ...
Boomi leaps on the agentic AI boom to accelerate business automation
Boomi LP is turning to artificial intelligence-powered agents to help simplify complex application and data integration processes, with the end goal being to try and help accelerate business transformation. It’s doing this with a new platform called Boomi Agentstudio, announced in general availability today, alongside various other innovations, including support for the open-source Model Context ...
Openlayer raises $14.5M to help developers assess and improve AI model performance
Artificial intelligence testing and evaluation startup Openlayer Inc. said today it has raised $14.5 million in an early-stage funding. The money from the Series A round will help it to enhance its platform, which provides enterprises with a host of useful tools to ensure the reliability and efficiency of their AI applications. Today’s round was ...
Informatica’s CLAIRE agents bring AI automation to big data management
Big-data company Informatica LLC is jumping into agentic artificial intelligence at the deep end, unleashing a wave of new AI agents aimed at helping companies automate some of the most laborious tasks associated with enterprise data management. Today the company announced the coming availability of a suite of AI agents called CLAIRE, alongside a set ...