• China's Baidu Unveils New AI Tools for Chatbot Creation

    China's Baidu has unveiled new AI tools allowing people with no coding knowledge to create their own AI chatbots.

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    Amazon Q is a new gen AI tool built for developers and businesses; this is what it can do

    Amazon Q Developer and Amazon Q Business are now generally available. They're generative-AI solutions which aim to help developers with coding and businesses work with company data more efficiently.

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    GitHub releases an AI-powered tool aiming for a 'radically new way of building software'

    Over the past two years, generative AI has helped accelerate what programmers can do. Now, GitHub is giving them even more tools.On Monday, the company launched a technical preview of GitHub Copilot Workspace, an AI-powered developer environment. The release builds on GitHub's existing productivity tools, including GitHub Copilot, launched in 2022, and Copilot Chat, which lets programmers use natural language to test and debug their code.Also: Yikes! Microsoft Copilot failed every single one of...

  • New Llama 3 LLM AI model released by Meta AI

    Meta’s recent unveiling of Llama 3, a new state-of-the-art large language model, signifies a groundbreaking leap forward in the realm of artificial intelligence. This powerful model comes in two distinct versions: an 8 billion parameter model and a more advanced 70 billion parameter variant. Llama 3 is engineered to drastically enhance the performance of AI-driven […]

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    Meet your new IT superhero: Citizen developers flex their AI muscles

    An interesting phenomenon has occurred during the past few years: IT professionals have become business-savvy, and business pros have become more tech-savvy. This relationship has evolved to the point where almost everyone has become a developer. The increasingly pervasive role of citizen developers was discussed in detail recently by Tom Davenport and Ian Barkin in an MIT Sloan Management Review webcast. They also delved into the topic in a related MIT SMR article. The advantage of citizen...

  • Apple release new open source AI models for on device processing

    In a significant move towards enhancing privacy and processing efficiency, Apple has introduced a series of open source large language models (LLMs) known as OpenELM. These models are uniquely designed to operate directly on devices, diverging from the traditional reliance on cloud-based computations. This shift not only promises to improve user privacy by processing data […]

  • Sea of Thieves Season 12: Release date, new weapons, tools, more

    Here's everything Rare's online pirate adventure, Sea of Thieves, will be getting in Season 12, including its release date.

  • Everyone Who Pays for Slack Can Now Try Its New AI Tools

    Slack is adding three new AI features as part of a paid add-on: You can use AI to summarize searches, channels, and threads.

  • Meta releases new AI assistant powered by Llama 3 model

    ChatGPT kicked off the AI chatbot race. Meta is determined to win it. To that end: the Meta AI assistant, introduced last September, is now being integrated into the search box of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger. It’s also going to start appearing directly in the main Facebook feed. You can still chat with it in the messaging inboxes of Meta’s apps. And for the first time, it’s now accessible via a standalone website at Meta.ai. For Meta’s assistant to have any hope of being a...

  • Developed In India, FedEx's New Tool Aims To Make Simplify Shipment Process

    Photo: FedEx News Room India-West Staff Reporter MEMPHIS, TN – Global express transportation giant, FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx, has unveiled a special tool to address the increasing complexities and volumes of imports into India. Called FedEx Import Tool (FiT), and developed in India, […]

  • New Phi-3 AI small language models (SLM) released by Microsoft

    Microsoft has introduced a new series of language models named Phi-3, which includes the Phi-3-Mini, Phi-3-Small, and Phi-3-Medium. These models are state-of-the-art in their respective weight classes and are designed to be highly efficient and capable, with the Phi-3-Mini being small enough for mobile deployment. The Phi-3-Mini packs an impressive 3.8 billion parameters into a […]

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    Google releases two new free resources to help you optimize your AI prompts

    To get the most out of the many readily available AI chatbots, you have to master the art of AI prompting. Figuring out exactly what to say to an AI chatbot to get the results you want can be challenging, however, so Google is trying to help. The company last week unveiled a new blog series with tips, tricks, and suggestions on how you can get the most out of Gemini for Google Workspace. Even though the series is intended to help working professionals navigate Google's AI assistant in Workspace,...