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Microsoft’s Azure AI Model Catalog Expands with Groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence Models
Microsoft has expanded its Azure AI Model Catalog with various foundation and generative AI models. The addition of 40 new models, including text-to-image and image embedding capabilities, marks a major advancement in the field of artificial intelligence. Microsoft has also introduced the concept of Models as a Service (MaaS), simplifying AI model integration for developers.…
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Unlock Advancing AI Video Understanding with MM-VID for GPT-4V(ision)
MM-VID is an AI system that integrates specialized tools with GPT-4V for video understanding. It processes the video by segmenting it into clips, generating detailed descriptions for each clip, and producing a coherent script for the entire video. This system aims to analyze real-world videos and overcome the limitations of existing models. For more information,…
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Humane Launches Revolutionary AI-Powered Wearable: The AI Pin
Humane, a company founded by former Apple designers, has introduced the AI Pin, a wearable device that integrates advanced artificial intelligence. The device, priced at $699, has a square shape and attaches to clothing, doubling as a hidden battery pack. It uses smart sensors, a Snapdragon processor, and 4GB RAM. The AI Pin is capable…
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Shutterstock Introduces TRUST: A Guiding Framework for Ethical AI and Customer Protection
Shutterstock has introduced the TRUST framework to address ethical concerns in the stock media industry. The framework includes principles such as using correctly licensed data for training AI systems, fair compensation for creators, diversity and inclusion, customer safeguards, and transparency in labeling AI-generated content. Shutterstock’s commitment to responsible AI adoption sets an example for other…
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Chatbots vs. Conversational AI: Do the Differences Matter?
Large organizations are increasingly using chatbots, which are fast and convenient, to communicate with customers and reduce the workload of customer service agents. The global chatbot market is expected to reach $110 billion by 2028. While chatbots and conversational AI both simulate human conversations, there are important distinctions between them. Chatbots follow predefined rules and…
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Oracle Unveils MySQL 8.2 with Enhanced Read/Write Splitting Capabilities
Oracle has announced the general availability of MySQL 8.2, featuring Read/Write Splitting as a standout feature. This functionality allows applications to direct write traffic to read-write instances and read traffic to read-only instances, optimizing performance and scalability. Some concerns about consistency levels have been raised, but overall, this feature enhances database performance and scalability without…
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This AI Research from China Provides an Exhaustive Evaluation of the Latest SOTA Visual Language Model GPT-4V(ision) and Its Application in Autonomous Driving Scenarios
Researchers from Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, GigaAI, East China Normal University, and The Chinese University of Hong Kong evaluated GPT-4V(ision), a Visual Language Model, in autonomous driving scenarios. GPT-4V demonstrates superior performance in scene understanding and causal reasoning, but challenges remain in direction discernment and traffic light recognition. Further research and development are needed. Source:…
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Can Language Models Reason Beyond Words? Exploring Implicit Reasoning in Multi-Layer Hidden States for Complex Tasks
Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown impressive capabilities in language understanding and reasoning. To enhance their proficiency, researchers have employed the chain of thought (CoT) technique but it delays the generation of the desired answer. In this paper, the authors propose an implicit CoT reasoning approach that allows the model to produce the final answer…
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This 3D printer can watch itself fabricate objects
Engineers have created a fast and precise 3D inkjet printer that uses computer vision to regulate material deposition in real time. The printer can handle multiple materials, allowing for a diverse range of fabrication possibilities.
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Principal Financial Group uses AWS Post Call Analytics solution to extract omnichannel customer insights
Principal, a global investment management leader, is using AWS CCI Post Call Analytics to gain insights into their contact center interactions and enhance the customer experience. They are leveraging AI capabilities to transcribe voice calls, analyze interactions, and identify call drivers. Principal has successfully deployed the PCA solution, processed over 1 million customer calls, and…