Teradata, a provider of data analytics solutions, today announced a new database offering for managing vector data. Teradata Enterprise Vector Store manages unstructured data in multi-modal formats like text, video, images, and PDFs. It can process billions of vectors and integrate them into pre-existing systems, and offers response times in the tens of milliseconds. According … continue reading
Software companies are constantly trying to add more and more AI features to their platforms, and it can be hard to keep up with it all. We’ve written this roundup to share updates from 10 notable companies that have recently enhanced their products with AI. OpenAI announces research preview of GPT-4.5 OpenAI is calling GPT-4.5 … continue reading
Microsoft has announced the release of .NET Aspire 9.1, which adds several new features to the dashboard. .NET Aspire is a set of tools, templates, and packages for building apps that rely on multiple different resources, and according to Microsoft, the .NET Aspire dashboard “allows you to closely track various aspects of your app, including … continue reading
IBM has released the next generation models in its Granite family: Granite 3.2 8B Instruct, Granite 3.2 2B Instruct, Granite Vision 3.2 2B, Granite-Timeseries-TTM-R2.1, Granite-Embedding-30M-Sparse, and new model sizes for Granite Guardian 3.2. Granite 3.2 8B Instruct and Granite 3.2 2B Instruct provide chain of thought reasoning that can be toggled on and off. According … continue reading
Google is releasing a free version of Gemini Code Assist, which is an AI-coding assistant. Now in public preview, Gemini Code Assist for individuals provides free access to a Gemini 2.0 model fine-tuned for coding within Visual Studio Code and JetBrains IDEs. The model was trained on a variety of real-world coding use cases and … continue reading
Anthropic made two major announcements today: the release of Claude 3.7 Sonnet and a research preview for an agentic coding tool called Claude Code. Claude Sonnet is the company’s medium cost and performance model, sitting in between the smaller Haiku model and the most powerful Opus models. According to Anthropic, Claude 3.7 Sonnet is the … continue reading
MongoDB has announced it is acquiring Voyage AI, a company that makes embedding and reranking models. This acquisition will enable MongoDB’s customers to build reliable AI-powered applications using data stored in MongoDB databases, according to the company. MongoDB went on to explain that AI-powered applications are prone to hallucinations because of their probabilistic nature, and … continue reading
Just like some problems are too big for one person to solve, some tasks are too complex for a single AI agent. Instead, the best approach is to decompose problems into smaller, specialized units, where multiple agents work together as a team. This is the foundation of multi-agent systems. Networks of agents, each with specific … continue reading
Software companies are constantly trying to add more and more AI features to their platforms, and it can be hard to keep up with it all. We’ve written this roundup to share updates from 10 notable companies that have recently enhanced their products with AI. OpenAI expands Operator to more countries Operator is now available … continue reading
With AI making its way into code and infrastructure, it’s also becoming important in the area of data search and retrieval. I recently had the chance to discuss this with Steve Kearns, the general manager of Search at Elastic, and how AI and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) can be used to build smarter, more reliable … continue reading
Symbiotic Security has announced updates to its application and IDE extension, which provides secure coding recommendations and fixes vulnerabilities as code is written. “With Symbiotic’s software, security is no longer an afterthought; it is where it should have always been – integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) as a foundational part of the coding … continue reading
Microsoft has announced that Visual Studio now supports code referencing for GitHub Copilot completions. Code referencing enables developers to verify if the suggestions coming from Copilot are based on public code, which could potentially lead to open-source licensing issues depending on what the developer is using the code for. “By integrating code referencing into GitHub … continue reading
Organizations that have begun a digital transformation either use value stream management (VSM) or plan to use it to help them make better data-driven decisions and facilitate faster product delivery to increase customer value, according to recent research from Broadcom and Dimensional Research. “The findings show that VSM data, customer value, and AI are intrinsically … continue reading
Application security posture management company Apiiro today has released two open-source tools to help organizations defend against malicious code in their applications. The action comes on the heels of Apiiro’s security research that shows thousands of malicious code instances in repositories and packages. According to the company, its focus in the research was deep code … continue reading
