AI News
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati has announced the launch of Thinking Machines, a new AI research and product company. With a mission to democratise access to AI and create systems that are both customisable and capable of working collaboratively with humans, the startup is setting ambitious goals to transform how AI integrates into everyday life and industry.
Unite.AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Large language models (LLMs) like OpenAIs o3 , Googles Gemini 2.0 , and DeepSeeks R1 have shown remarkable progress in tackling complex problems, generating human-like text, and even writing code with precision. These advanced LLMs are often referred as reasoning models for their remarkable abilities to analyze and solve complex problems. But do these models actually reason , or are they just exceptionally good at planning ?
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Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
MobileNet is an open-source model created to support the emergence of smartphones. It uses a CNN architecture to perform computer vision tasks such as image classification and object detection. Models using this architecture usually require a lot of computational cost and hardware resources, but MobileNet was made to work with mobile devices and embedding.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Over the past few years, Google has embarked on a quest to jam generative AI into every product and initiative possible. Google has robots summarizing search results, interacting with your apps, and analyzing the data on your phone. And sometimes, the output of generative AI systems can be surprisingly good despite lacking any real knowledge. But can they do science?
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Unite.AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Schools, universities, and other educational institutions around the world are facing a crisis. There simply aren't enough teachers to meet the educational needs of a growing student population. UNESCOs recent global report on teachers reveals that 44 million additional teachers are needed globally to provide sufficient primary and secondary education by 2030.
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Unite.AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The AI hype cycle exploded in 2023 with the debut of generative AI and subsequent funding injections. With it came a sense of blind AI optimism, where organizations championed the technology without a clear understanding of its ROI and practical use cases. Some merely followed the AI crowd, adopting the technology out of a fear of being left behind.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Humane's Ai Pin is about to become an expensive brick, with the startup set to discontinue service less than a year after the wearable AI gadget began shipping. It seems the fairy tale is over, and they can no longer deny that their golden carriage is actually a rotting pumpkin. In a post to Humane's support website , the company announced that all of its Ai Pins will stop working in just 10 days.
Unite.AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Seth Forsgren , Co-Founder and CEO of Riffusion, leads the development of an AI-powered music generation tool that creates audio tracks from text prompts. Riffusion allows users to experiment with different musical styles and sounds in real-time, making music creation more accessible. Designed for both creativity and ease of use, the platform enables anyone to explore AI-generated music without requiring formal musical expertise.
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Satya Nadella just announced the release of Microsofts Majorana 1, the worlds first quantum processing unit (QPU) powered by a unique “Topological Core” architecture. The announcement has stirred some serious excitement in the quantum community. Majorana 1 is a step toward the future of quantum computing, promising to tackle problems that are currently too complex […] The post Microsoft’s Majorana 1: Satya Nadellas Bold Bet on Quantum Computing appeared first on Analytics
Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick
Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.
NVIDIA
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Scientists everywhere can now access Evo 2, a powerful new foundation model that understands the genetic code for all domains of life. Unveiled today as the largest publicly available AI model for genomic data, it was built on the NVIDIA DGX Cloud platform in a collaboration led by nonprofit biomedical research organization Arc Institute and Stanford University.
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The establishment of benchmarks that faithfully replicate real-world tasks is essential in the rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence, especially in the software engineering domain. Samuel Miserendino and associates developed the SWE-Lancer benchmark to assess how well large language models (LLMs) perform freelancing software engineering tasks.
AssemblyAI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Most companies are flying blind when it comes to conversation data. They're capturing only a fraction of the insights buried in their daily customer interactions. This includes: Sales calls that could reveal why deals really stall Support conversations that might expose a brewing customer crisis Team meetings where million-dollar ideas get mentioned then forgotten Without the right tools, these signals simply fade into static.
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Grok is an advanced AI model developed by xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk. Unlike many mainstream language models, Grok is designed to be less restricted and more open in its responses compared to ChatGPT (by OpenAI) or Claude (by Anthropic). It aims to provide an unbiased, truth-seeking AI experience, making it […] The post “Grok 2 is Going to be Open Source: Here’s What You Can Do With It!
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
In the age of generative artificial intelligence (AI), data isnt just kingits the entire kingdom. Our previous blog post, Anduril unleashes the power of RAG with enterprise search chatbot Alfred on AWS , highlighted how Anduril Industries revolutionized enterprise search with Alfred, their innovative chat-based assistant powered by Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture.
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
With 3.3M+ people watching the launch, Elon Musk and his team introduced the world to Grok 3, the most capable and powerful model by x.AI to date. The company that started in 2023 and got its last model (Grok 2) out in 2024, is now challenging models by top companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta […] The post Is 100K+ GPUs for Grok 3 worth it?
NVIDIA
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
In financial services, AI has traditionally been used primarily for fraud detection and risk modeling. With recent advancements in generative AI, the banking industry as a whole is becoming smarter and more intuitive, offering hyper-personalized services and real-time insights for customers. In the latest episode of the NVIDIA AI Podcast, Barb Morgan, chief product and technology officer at banking and financial services technology company Temenos , shares how AI is reshaping the banking landsca
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Codeium, an AI-powered coding startup, is raising a new round of funding at a $2.85 billion valuation, including fresh capital, according to two sources with knowledge of the deal. The round is being led by returning investor Kleiner Perkins, the people said.
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
AWS Machine Learning Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
At AWS re:Invent 2024, we launched a new innovation in Amazon SageMaker HyperPod on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) that enables you to run generative AI development tasks on shared accelerated compute resources efficiently and reduce costs by up to 40%. Administrators can use SageMaker HyperPod task governance to govern allocation of accelerated compute to teams and projects, and enforce policies that determine the priorities across different types of tasks.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Crunchbase pivots to AI-powered predictions engine with 95% accuracy for startup funding rounds, abandoning historical data in favor of predictive intelligence that forecasts acquisitions and company growth.
Towards AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Author(s): Vita Haas Originally published on Towards AI. AI is having a moment and so are the myths. From doomsday predictions to miracle cures, the hype machine is in overdrive. Hollywood spins apocalyptic tales, while Silicon Valley pitches AI as the solution to everything from customer service to climate change. But whats real, and whats pure science fiction?
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our revamped daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloombergs journalists around the world. Today, Lizette Chapman writes about a new book from Palantir Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Alex Karp.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Towards AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Last Updated on February 19, 2025 by Editorial Team Author(s): Stefan Silver Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Image 1: RAG or Finetuning? While many use cases that can be solved using LLMs like ChatGPT dont need any extra information to be added, some require additional knowledge that the LLM has never seen before.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The market splash made by AIs upstart whale is steadily being erased by Big Techs established leviathans. To get John Authers' newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here.
Microsoft AI
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Introducing Muse, a new kind of generative AI model that lets you play and create. From developer ideation to one day supporting game preservation, Muse holds potential to unlock new possibilities.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Large, well described gaps exist in both what we know and what we need to know to address the biodiversity crisis. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers new potential for filling these knowledge gaps, but where the biggest and most influential gains could be made remains unclear. To date, biodiversity-related uses of AI have largely focused on tracking and monitoring of wildlife populations.
Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader
Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.
Extreme Tech
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Microsoft will collect information about AI-related requests for "safety and security purposes" when signed in.
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Chinas humanoid robot industry is poised for a breakthrough year as artificial intelligence accelerates the pace of change in the field, according
Extreme Tech
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The updated document is specifically intended for OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and not for consumer reference.
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