Paul McCartney used AI to make a new Beatles song AI-generated music is a bourgeoning and fraught topic, with artists either vocally opposing even the faintest hint of it, or some (like…
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The ‘AI arms race’ is about more than who will lead the industry
The ‘AI arms race’ is about more than who will lead the industry The conversations around AI and sustainability have centered around two fronts, according to Lorenzo Thione, a managing director at…
Striveworks snaps up first funding of $33M to build tools for machine learning operations
Striveworks snaps up first funding of $33M to build tools for machine learning operations MLOps, or DevOps for those working with machine learning models, has seen a boom of interest in the…
When Bard is Better Than Google
When Bard is Better Than Google Yesterday I was in charge of making dinner for my family. My plan was to make fish tacos. I’ve made them before so I knew that…
Hyper raises $3.6M from Amazon and more for its iPhone-based, VTuber-friendly avatar platform
Hyper raises $3.6M from Amazon and more for its iPhone-based, VTuber-friendly avatar platform VTubers — online personalities who use motion-capture-powered manga- and anime-inspired avatars to interact with the world alongside games, over…
Meta open sources an AI-powered music generator
Meta open sources an AI-powered music generator Not to be outdone by Google, Meta has released its own AI-powered music generator — and, unlike Google, open-sourced it. Called MusicGen, Meta’s music-generating tool,…
OpenAI, DeepMind and Anthropic to give UK early access to foundational models for AI safety research
OpenAI, DeepMind and Anthropic to give UK early access to foundational models for AI safety research Following the UK government’s announcement last week that it plans to host a “global” AI safety…
Cloud cost management startup CloudZero lands $32M investment
Cloud cost management startup CloudZero lands $32M investment CloudZero, a cloud cost management startup, today announced that it raised $32 million in a Series B funding round led by Innovius Capital and…
Salesforce launches AI Cloud to bring models to the enterprise
Salesforce launches AI Cloud to bring models to the enterprise Salesforce is launching a new suite of products aimed at bolstering its position in the ultra-competitive AI space. Called AI Cloud, the…
Salesforce pledges to invest $500M in generative AI startups
Salesforce pledges to invest $500M in generative AI startups Showing it’s playing for keeps in the generative AI race, Salesforce today announced that it’s growing its Generative AI Fund, the part of…