AI News – Page 275
- AI4Bharat and IBM Research India Release New Indic Language LLM Benchmark
MILU’s evaluation shows that GPT-4 achieved the highest accuracy among 40+ tested models, scoring 72%.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- Hugging Face and SambaNova Create One-Click Chatbot Integration for Developers
Developers can now use models such as Llama 3.2-11B-Vision-Instruct on SambaNova’s cloud platform.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- Microsoft Copilot Joins an Indian Acapella Group as its Newest Member
The band took some keywords from the audience, which included songs from the 1980s and rock, to generate new lyrics of Queen’s We Will Rock You song.
Mohit Pandey ·
- Microsoft Launches Magentic-One, an Open-Source Multi-Agent AI Platform
Available as an open-source tool on Microsoft AutoGen, it can assist developers and researchers in creating agentic applications that manage complex, multi-step tasks autonomously.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- AWS, Anthropic, Palantir Join Forces to Bring Gen AI to US Defense
Meanwhile, OpenAI has yet to make similar announcements despite its cautious strategy of withholding major releases, such as GPT-5.
Supreeth Koundinya ·
- OpenAI Buys Chat.com
Both Chat.com and AI.com now redirect to ChatGPT.
Mohit Pandey ·
- YC-backed ‘Rulebase’ Builds AI-driven Voice Fraud Detection System
The company creates voice agents that simulate phishing attacks on employees, helping them strengthen defences while identifying vulnerabilities.
Sanjana Gupta ·
- NVIDIA’s EdgeRunner Can be a Game changer in 3D Mesh Generation
One of the key aspects of EdgeRunner is its mesh tokenisation method compresses sequence length by 50% and reduces long-range dependency between tokens, significantly improving the training efficiency.
Shalini Mondal ·
- Baidu Launches Baige 4.0 for Boosting GPU Cluster Efficiency and AI Platform Qianfan 3.0
Baige 4.0 posts a 99.5% training efficiency for LLMs across tens of thousands of GPUs.
vandana.nair ·
- Bengaluru's Sarvam AI Launches Mayura to Improve English-to-Indic Language Translation
Mayura is now available as an API, allowing developers and businesses to integrate it into their applications.
Siddharth Jindal ·
- NatWest Group Opens New Office in Bengaluru, Will Hire 3000 Software Engineers by 2026
India is NatWest' second largest employee base outside the UK.
Pritam Bordoloi ·
- Figure AI Founder Takes a Dig at Elon Musk After Figure 02 Launch
Interestingly, the latest video of Figure 02 is eerily similar to the demo video of Optimus Gen-2.
vandana.nair ·
- Bengaluru-based Medical AI Startup SigTuple Raises $4M, to Expand Operations
Binny Bansal serves on the board of SigTuple.
vandana.nair ·
- Y Combinator-Backed Indian-Origin Founders Launch Mica AI for SaaS Sales
A 25% reduction in sales cycle duration can be achieved with Mica AI.
vandana.nair ·
- LLaVA-OneVision: A New Era for Multimodal AI Models
LLaVA-OneVision excels in chart interpretation, visual reasoning, and real-world image comprehension, rivaling advanced commercial models like GPT-4V.
Gopika Raj ·
- Chinese Sora Alternative Blows Everyone’s Mind
The model generated an almost realistic looking video when compared to Will Smith’s demonic looking noodles video released last year.
Mohit Pandey ·
- Canon in Discussion with Indian, Global Players to Supply Chip Making Machines
It is in discussion with semiconductor firms investing in India, including Tata Group and PSMC to provide semiconductor lithography equipment.
shyam.upadhyay ·
- Alibaba Releases Qwen2, Outperforms Llama 3 on Several Benchmarks
The model includes 27 additional languages including Hindi, Bengali, and Urdu.
Mohit Pandey ·
- Gemini 1.5 Pro Now Powers Google NotebookLM
The update includes new features such as support for Google Slides and web URLs, improved inline citations for easier fact-checking, and a Notebook guide for summarising sources.
Tarunya ·
- Sophos Uncovers Chinese Espionage Campaign, 'Operation Crimson Palace' in Southeast Asia
The campaign involved three clusters, two of which include TTPs that overlap with well-known Chinese nation-state groups, including APT41 and BackdoorDiplomacy.
shyam.upadhyay ·