Paul Gillin

Paul Gillin is the Senior Editor for Wikibon’s micro-analysis team. He is the author of five books and more than 300 articles on the topic of social media and digital marketing. Gillin has 23 years experience in tech journalism, including his time as founding editor-in-chief of B2B technology publisher TechTarget as well as editor-in-chief and executive editor of the technology weekly Computerworld. He is a Senior Research Fellow at the Society for New Communications Research and a member of the Procter & Gamble Digital Advisory Board.

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Oumi releases small-parameter hallucination detection model to open source

Oumi PBC, a startup building what it calls an “unconditionally open artificial intelligence platform” in collaboration with researchers from top universities, today released an open-source hallucination and bias detection model that it says outperforms some of the leading large language models, using a comparatively small 8 billion parameters. AI hallucinations refer to instances where an ...

Splunk boosts OpenTelemetry support in its observability framework

Splunk LLC, a subsidiary of Cisco Systems Inc., today announced enhanced support for OpenTelemetry, an open-source observability framework that provides software tools and application programming interfaces for gathering and processing telemetry data, such as metrics, logs, and traces, used to manage the performance of distributed systems. Citing its research showing that nearly 60% of organizations rely ...

Red Hat expands internal developer portal tools and AI-powered modernization updates

IBM Corp.’s Red Hat subsidiary today is using the Kubecon + Cloudnativecon Europe conference in London to announce updates to its Developer Hub and new features for the Konveyor AI application modernization project. Both moves are intended to streamline the development and transformation of applications to cloud environments. Release 1.5 of Developer Hub includes Adoption Insights, an ...

Zeta to let marketers build and customize AI agents

Marketing technology firm Zeta Global Holdings Corp. today announced that its customers can now select and activate prebuilt artificial intelligence agents, create custom agents and link them together to execute complex marketing tasks. The AI Agent Studio uses generative AI tools to streamline the process of building and managing agents, a type of software that ...

Krisp feature adjusts accents during video meetings

Krisp Technologies Inc., a developer of software for noise cancellation, transcription and summarization of live meetings, today is introducing AI Accent Conversion, an artificial intelligence-based technology that makes heavily accented speech more understandable to English speakers. The company, whose service is compatible with most popular conferencing platforms, says it transcribes more than 50 million calls ...

Databricks partners with Anthropic and touts breakthrough in reinforcement learning

Databricks Inc. and Anthropic PBC said today that they have entered a five-year partnership to make Anthropic’s Claude large language models and services available on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. The arrangement gives Databricks’ customers direct access to Claude 3.7 Sonnet, a new hybrid reasoning model, from within the Databricks ecosystem on the Amazon Web ...

Oracle lets customers create and modify AI agents across its Fusion application suite

Having rolled out artificial intelligence agents across most of its Fusion Cloud Application Suite, Oracle Corp. today is making it possible for customers to create their own. The new AI Agent Studio provides drag-and-drop tools customers and partners can use to build and customize AI agents, which are autonomous systems that perceive, reason, and act ...

LogicMonitor improves visibility into AI workloads

LogicMonitor Inc., maker of an observability platform that companies use to find and fix technical issues in their technology infrastructure, today announced a series of enhancements that are aimed at enhancing automation and improving insights for reliability engineers. The release provides greater visibility into artificial intelligence workloads and applications and upgrades LogicMonitor’s Edwin AI generative ...

Dell aims new servers and software at Nvidia-powered AI applications

Dell Technologies Inc. is marking the one-year anniversary of its launch of the Dell AI Factory with Nvidia with new PCs, infrastructure, software and services aimed at enterprise artificial intelligence development. Dell said more than 2,000 customers are now using the platform. The company is introducing a top-of-the-line server high-performance computing and expanding its Pro Max ...

HPE and Nvidia tighten partnership with broad infrastructure enhancements

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and Nvidia Corp. today are extending the Nvidia AI computing by HPE initiative they announced last year with new servers, software and storage targeted specifically at artificial intelligence use cases. They include a new HPE Private Cloud AI developer system using Nvidia accelerated computing and featuring an integrated control node, a ...