AI News
Reporting, analysis and features from AIM's AI News section.
Cerebras Launches Fastest AI Inference Solution, Claims 20x Speed Advantage Over NVIDIA
The solution delivers 1,800 tokens per second for the Llama 3.1 8B model and 450 tokens per second for the Llama 3.1 70B model.
Siddharth Jindal ·
SambaNova's Llama 3.1 405B Model Hits 114 Tokens Per Second, Setting Speed Record
The company's technology is built around the SN40L chip, which features a reconfigurable dataflow architecture.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Amazon Claims to have Saved 4,500 Developer-Year of Work with Q
In less than six months, Amazon has upgraded over 50% of its production Java systems to modern versions, achieving these results at a fraction of the usual time and effort.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Rufus, Amazon's AI Assistant, is Now Live in India
In a bid to help customers make better, more informed shopping decisions, Rufus generates answers using relevant information from across Amazon.in and the web.
Aditi Suresh ·
CII's Innovation Summit, Innoverge 2024, will have AI as the Overarching Theme
“There are a large number of initiatives happening in AI, both in startups, as well as in larger enterprises, and academic institutions,” said Kris Gopalakrishnan to AIM.
vandana.nair ·
German AI Startup Aleph Alpha Launches Pharia-1-LLM Model Family
Siddharth Jindal ·
xAI’s Grok-2 Ranks Second on the Chatbot Arena Leaderboard, Competing with Gemini 1.5 and GPT-4o
Grok-2-Mini has earned the #5 position.
Mohit Pandey ·
Andrej Karpathy Praises Cursor Over GitHub Copilot
“The tool is now a complex living thing,” Karpathy added.
Mohit Pandey ·
Redis 8 Launches with AI Capabilities, Expands Developer Access
Alongside Redis 8, the company unveiled Redis for AI, a new package designed to support the modern AI stack, and several other products aimed at enhancing developer workflows.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Salesforce Launches Two New AI Sales Agents: Einstein SDR and Einstein Sales Coach
Both tools will be generally available in October, aiming to enhance sales team productivity and efficiency through Salesforce’s Einstein 1 Agentforce Platform.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Chevron Invests $1 Billion in Bengaluru for Largest Global Innovation Hub
Bengaluru is home to 570 GCCs and commands 39% of India’s market share in the sector.
Vidyashree Srinivas ·
Revrag AI Raises $600K to Transform B2B Sales with AI Agents
Its first product - an AI-BDR (Business Development Representative)- is set to launch soon.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Bill Gates Turns to Computer Vision to Eradicate Malaria
Introduces VectorCam, an app that identifies disease-carrying mosquitoes in a matter of seconds!
Siddharth Jindal ·
Netflix Partners with Snowflake to Enhance Advertising Capabilities
Last week, Netflix partnered with LVMH, COTY, Gucci, Kaiku Caffee Latte, Aeromexico, Google, and Rakuten for the highly anticipated return of Emily in Paris.
Siddharth Jindal ·
Wealthtech Startup InvestorAi raises INR 80 crore for Scaling its Business
The funds will also be used to add new products.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
AI Coding Tools Deliver Multiple Benefits to Developers, but Company Adoption Lags in India: GitHub Report
Around 66% of respondents in the survey believe these tools will enhance their ability to meet customer requirements.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
It’s Disturbing How OpenAI’s DALL·E, FLUX.1, and Other Image Generators Can’t Grasp Time, Always Stuck at 10:10
Most AI image generators today excel at deepfakes yet fail to depict the correct time, often stuck at 10:10.
Sagar Sharma ·
CitiusTech Announces Industry’s First GenAI-Powered HEDIS Solution
Pritam Bordoloi ·
Midjourney Announces Free Trials on its Web Browser
Moving from a Discord feature, the free trial will likely attract new users.
Tanisha Bhattacharjee ·
Tech Mahindra Partners with Google Cloud to Accelerate Generative AI Adoption
vandana.nair ·