AI News Today: AI Startup Roundup: OpenAI Expands Startup Fund Program
Ai news today: OpenAI expands its Converge program to mentor startups with $1 million investments. Essential AI, by Transformer model creators, secures $56.5 million for enterprise AI. AutoGen AI, Pivot, and Arcane also raise substantial funds for AI-driven bid proposals, procurement software, and marketing tools, respectively, marking significant growth in AI startups.
The AI PC race is on. Is Intel winning with Core Ultra?
The article focuses on the rise of AI PCs, with Intel launching its Core Ultra processors, integrating AI capabilities. This development in PC technology, following AI advancements in smartphones, marks a significant shift towards AI-augmented computing, promising enhanced performance and efficiency, particularly in AI workloads like generative AI applications.
AI & Big Data Expo: Ethical AI integration and future trends
A survey by Insight Enterprises and The Harris Poll shows that 66% of business leaders have deployed generative AI tools in their companies. While aiming for improved productivity and customer experience, they face challenges in employee training. The study highlights the widespread adoption and potential of generative AI in enhancing business operations.
Accenture opens new Generative AI Studio in Bengaluru; check how it will be used
Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can generate new data that resemble the training data. The company claims that in the context of business, this can be used to optimise business processes The studio will help clients prioritise capabilities across the entire value chain and scale their AI investments.
AI & Big Data Expo: Ethical AI integration and future trends
Grace Zheng, Data Analyst at Canon and Kosh Duo founder, emphasizes ethically integrating AI in business. She focuses on mapping AI applications and compliance at Canon, and coaches on AI marketing at Kosh Duo. Zheng highlights misconceptions about AI, stressing its broad scope beyond chatbots, and urges continual learning in this rapidly evolving field.
AI & Big Data Expo: Unlocking the potential of AI on edge devices
Alessandro Grande, Head of Product at Edge Impulse, highlights challenges in edge AI development, including data collection strategies, AI expertise scarcity, and cross-disciplinary communication barriers. He suggests minimizing sensor data and efficient neural network architectures for lean models. Edge Impulse’s platform aids engineers in pre-deployment validation, enhancing the utility of on-device AI in everyday life.
Meet Fortinet Advisor, a Generative AI Assistant that Accelerates Threat Investigation and Remediation
Fortinet® adds Fortinet Advisor, a generative AI assistant, to its cybersecurity portfolio. This tool, integrating with FortiSIEM and FortiSOAR, aims to boost security operations efficiency by rapidly analyzing threats, aiding investigations, and suggesting remediation plans. It reflects Fortinet’s continued innovation in AI-powered cybersecurity, enhancing threat response and reducing risk.