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Cohere teams up with Fujitsu to launch Japanese LLM 'Takane' for enterprises
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 23:47
As part of the partnership, Fujitsu will also serve as the exclusive provider of the Japanese language models and services developed with Cohere.
Mistral releases Codestral Mamba for faster, longer code generation
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 22:55
Codestral Mamba, a new coding model from Mistral, outperformed other coding assistants. Mistral also released a math solving model.
Evo expects 60,000+ to attend largest fighting game event ever
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 21:13
Evo, the premier fighting game tournament, is expecting its largest fan (and brand) turnout ever for this weekend's tournament.
Huma raises $80M to turn text into healthcare apps with gen AI
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 19:24
Huma's underlying models can develop a healthcare application prototype in minutes by using just a simple prompt from the user.
Microsoft reports 200% monthly growth for new data governance solution
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 18:34
Microsoft's Purview Data Governance solution sees 200% monthly growth, offering AI-powered tools to address enterprise data management and AI deployment concerns.
Anthropic unleashes Claude on Android: Can it dethrone ChatGPT?
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 18:00
Anthropic launches Claude AI assistant on Android, challenging ChatGPT with advanced features like Claude Vision, potentially reshaping the mobile AI landscape and intensifying competition in the AI assistant market.
6079 announces Nodeshifter XP game with social mission
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 18:00
6079, a standard for decentralized AI from an emerging group of thought leaders in the independent AI movement, has launched Nodeshifter XP.
Small language models rising as Arcee AI lands $24M Series A
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 17:30
Arcee AI is enabling small language models with a $24M Series A funding round and the launch of Arcee Cloud. This innovative platform offers a hosted SaaS version of their AI, complementing the in-VPC Arcee Enterprise. L...
Exclusive: meet Haiper 1.5, the new AI video generation model challenging Sora, Runway
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 17:00
Founded by former Google Deepmind researchers, Haiper has onboarded over a million users and is now taking on the likes of RunwayML and Pika.
Echo Chunk raises $1.4M to make AI-based puzzle games
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 16:00
Echo Chunk, the AI startup behind the viral free-to-play, daily puzzle game Echo Chess, has raised $1.4 million in a funding round.
Dusk raises $8M to build social multiplayer gaming platform
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 15:45
Dusk has raised $8 million in a funding round to build out its game development and social platform aimed at Gen Z gamers.
On enterprise AI startup: CEO resigns, staff laid off after $11M in cash goes missing
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 15:30
On, an enterprise AI startup previously known as GameOn Technology, has laid off all of its estimated 60 staff members after allegedly discovering cash is missing.
3 programming languages you need to know about
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 14:50
With continuous learning still key in programming, we're highlighting three languages that programmers need to have on their radar.
Vectara raises $25M as it launches Mockingbird LLM for enterprise RAG applications
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 12:00
Vectara is rolling out a new purpose built large language model for enterprise RAG that could also help enable AI agent workflows.
Global ads lift entertainment and media as game industry recovers | PwC
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 08:00
PwC said the global entertainment and media (E&M) industry grew in 2023, with total revenues rising 5% in 2023 to $2.8 trillion. And gaming also grew.
Trump V.P. pick J.D. Vance praised for comments seemingly in support of open source AI
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 03:48
The question remains if these views are shared by his boss, former President Trump, and other members of his team.
Amazon is giving away games for free for Prime Day
Venture Beat - 16 Jul 2024 03:05
As a part of Prime Day, Amazon is giving away over 15 games for free including Rise of the Tomb Raider, Star Wars: KotR II and Call of Juarez