Perplexity AI, the developer of an AI-powered search engine, is planning to raise over $500 million in a new funding round, which could push its valuation to $9 billion. While discussions are still in the early stages, the company has already held promising meetings with potential investor
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has reported notable success in combating fraud, aided by the introduction of innovative technologies like AI-powered machine learning. These tools have significantly boosted the department's ability to detect and prevent fraudulent schemes.
Pony.ai, an innovative startup developing autonomous driving technology, will officially file for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the U.S. this week.
Google has signed the world’s first corporate agreement to purchase nuclear energy from several small modular reactors (SMRs) developed by Kairos Power.
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into global finance is becoming a potential threat to financial stability, requiring bankers to upgrade their risk management strategies.
The AI bot "Truth Terminal," backed by a16z, has been the driving force behind the sharp surge of the relatively unknown meme token GOAT. In just a few days, GOAT skyrocketed by nearly 1000%, pushing its market cap to $150 million.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), one of the main competitors of NVIDIA, debuted its new AI chip, the Instinct MI325X. During the Advancing AI 2024 event, the company announced that the chip will be in production in the second half of 2025.
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Canvas, a powerful new feature aimed at improving the way users work with text and code through artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative tool offers a more interactive experience, allowing users to easily edit, enhance, and refine content.
TeraWulf, a leading player in digital infrastructure, has finalized the sale of its 25% stake in the Nautilus joint venture to Talen Energy Corporation, netting $92 million.
In which areas are LLM-controlled robots being applied? The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs), like GPT-4 by OpenAI, has significantly advanced human-robot collaboration. These AI models are deployed in various fields, such as autonomous vehicles, robotic warehouse management, and even security automation.
In its latest research, OpenAI analyzed millions of ChatGPT requests and discovered that the AI’s responses could be influenced by details such as the user’s name, age, gender, or race. This was found to occur in about 0.001% of interactions.
The U.S. government is considering imposing limits or even a full ban on the sale of Nvidia, AMD, and other U.S.-produced AI chips to certain regions, particularly the Gulf states (United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, among others).
At the Adobe MAX event on October 14, Adobe (San Jose, California) unveiled an expansion to its Firefly AI tool suite.
Uber, renowned for its ride-hailing and delivery services, has announced that it will be launching an AI-driven chatbot assistant (GPT-4o) to assist its drivers with real-time, useful information. Scheduled for an early 2025 release in the U.S., the assistant is designed to simplify tasks and provide relevant insights to drivers.
During the annual SoftBank Group Corp. forum, Masayoshi Son spoke about the potential for personal AI agents in the next 2-3 years. These AI agents will monitor their users' health, handle routine tasks like shopping and booking services, babysit children, and even manage family investments efficiently.