Perplexity AI‘s latest, large fundraising event could be quickly superseded by another, even larger chunk of capital, TechCrunch reports. Yes, the $62.7 million that the startup raised at just over a $1 billion valuation could be quickly stomped on by a raise of as much as $250 million at a valuation that is up to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The NVIDIA Blackwell architecture is designed to meet the growing demands of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI, offering significant advancements in computational power and efficiency. Named after the esteemed mathematician David H. Blackwell, this architecture introduces several innovations aimed at optimizing the deployment and operation of state-of-the-art AI models. Let’s take a closer […]
TEDxPortland, José González, and More Top Picks by EverOut Staff We've got a special delivery: all of the best events Portland has to offer this week in one handy roundup. Find details on everything from José González to Combo Chimbita with Pachyman, and from TEDxPortland to Legally Blonde The Musical, here. MONDAY LIVE MUSIC CheekfaceCheekface has been around since 2017, but it was four years later that they really captured the...
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Chastity Belt, Record Store Day, and More Top Picks by EverOut Staff Clear your calendar: With events like Record Store Day 2024 and stoner-friendly festivities like 420 Toke-Tacular 2: Electric Bongaloo in 16mm, this week is sure to be packed. We've gathered those, plus more of the best things to do, from Chastity Belt to Fertile Ground Festival 2024. MONDAY COMEDY Bianca Del Rio: Dead Inside Comedy Tour"Well, well, well! I...
President Joe Biden will deliver a speech in Florida on Tuesday denouncing the state’s new six-week abortion ban and other efforts to restrict abortion access across the country, according to Biden campaign aides who shared details of the trip first with NBC News. At the event, which is scheduled to take place in Tampa about one week before the state law is set to go into effect, the president will talk about “the stakes of this election for reproductive freedom across the entire country.” Biden...
The Summer Olympics 2024 will occur in Paris in a few months. Organizers said that they plan to use AI in sports from there on.
After a successful unveiling at CES, Rabbit is letting journalists try out the R1 — a small orange gadget with an AI-powered voice interface. This comes just weeks after the launch of the Humane Ai Pin, which is similarly pitched as a new kind of mobile device with AI at its center. While we’re still […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The collaboration between OpenAI and Nvidia reflects a shared commitment to pushing the boundaries of AI technology, with the ultimate goal of realizing the potential of AGI to revolutionize various industries and enhance human capabilities.
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The Sheffield Vegan Festival is coming to the city on May 12 with the aim of “celebrating an ethical, animal friendly and eco lifestyle”, organisers say. From 10.30am until 4.30pm, people will flock to the English Institute of Sport Sheffield, Coleridge Road, to enjoy over 60 stalls of vegan and ethically sourced goods. From clothing and skincare, to healthy treats and cake, the event will have plenty of goods for visitors to browse. Live cooking demonstrations and talks will help budding chefs...
Edinburgh’s popular Beltane Fire Festival returns to Calton Hill next week - a spectacular celebratory event that attracts thousands each year. The ancient Celtic event celebrates fire, new life and purity, and marks the end of the darker seasons and the arrival of summer on May Day. The age old tradition, that goes back 3,000 years, was first revived for modern times in Edinburgh in 1988 and is now one the largest celebrations of its kind in the world. The extravaganza will see hundreds of...