Sam Altman returns to OpenAI as CEO, board to be replaced

Sam Altman and Greg Brockman have announced their return to OpenAI. Last Friday, the company’s board had unexpectedly fired Altman, and co-founder and president Brockman resigned upon learning the news. The two had been announced to be forming a new team at Microsoft, a company that has heavily invested in OpenAI.  “i love openai, and … continue reading

Canonical’s chiselled Ubuntu containers increase efficiency by only providing necessary components in images

Canonical has announced that its chiselled Ubuntu containers are now generally available. These are ultra-small OCI images that just deliver an application and its runtime dependencies, leaving out things like operating system-level packages, utilities, or libraries.  According to Canonical, not including unnecessary components in the final image reduces bloat, increases efficiency, and reduces attack surfaces.  … continue reading

Neo4j announces partnership with AWS to reduce AI hallucinations

Neo4j entered into a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with AWS in a collaboration that aims to enhance generative AI outcomes by combining knowledge graphs and native vector search.  The goal is to reduce generative AI hallucinations, making results more accurate, transparent, and explainable. This partnership addresses a common challenge for developers working with LLMs, … continue reading

Industry responds to OpenAI’s leadership changes and what it could mean for future of AI

OpenAI has caused quite the stir over the weekend. On Friday, the board of directors fired CEO Sam Altman, leading to a cascade of events, including OpenAI trying to rehire him, co-founder and president Greg Brockman also resigning, Altman and Brockman joining Microsoft to lead up a new AI research team there, and over 500 … continue reading

Sam Altman, Greg Brockman join new AI research team at Microsoft; OpenAI names another interim CEO; OpenAI staff sign letter calling for board to resign

The OpenAI board of directors made headlines on Friday when it suddenly removed Sam Altman, the CEO of the company, from his position. Over the weekend, there were several events that happened following the announcements.  Board tries to get Altman back immediately Following the announcement of his removal, the OpenAI board very quickly started trying … continue reading

Microsoft open sources Terminal Chat to enable community collaboration on AI chat feature

Microsoft announced that it is open-sourcing Terminal Chat and invites developers from the open-source community to engage with and contribute to the development of AI within a terminal application. This move aligns with the team’s desire to let users and developers shape the future of AI in the Windows Terminal, fostering a collaborative environment for … continue reading

OpenAI board of directors removes Sam Altman from CEO role

OpenAI’s board of directors has just announced that CEO Sam Altman will be leaving the company after the board voted that it “no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI.” In a statement published by OpenAI, the company said that the board felt that Altman was not consistent in his communications, which … continue reading

Mastering Data Governance: A Technical Blueprint for the Age of Generative AI

As we venture deeper into the realm of machine learning and Generative AI (GenAI), the emphasis on data quality becomes paramount. John Jeske, CTO for the Advanced Technology Innovation Group at KMS Technology, delves into data governance methodologies such as data lineage tracing and federated learning to ensure top-tier model performance. “Data quality is the … continue reading

JetBrains reveals its 2024 development roadmap for Kotlin Multiplatform

JetBrains is officially gearing up for new developments in its Kotlin Multiplatform tool next year, after having announced its first stable release a few weeks ago. The company just released its development roadmap for the tool for 2024.  “We’re dedicated to making Compose Multiplatform a framework that allows creating beautiful and performant applications that look … continue reading

Dropbox and NVIDIA partner to provide generative AI to customers

Dropbox and NVIDIA teamed up to enhance knowledge work and boost productivity for Dropbox users through AI, according to the companies.  Dropbox has integrated AI and machine learning into its core product to enhance customer efficiency. NVIDIA provides flexible tools for Dropbox to introduce new AI capabilities, bringing more intelligence to content and workflows.  This … continue reading

Reducing the total cost of ownership of software testing

As businesses in all industries continue to grapple with inflation, economic volatility, geopolitical concerns and lingering supply chain issues, leaders are working diligently to increase revenue, deliver on customer experience expectations, and provide greater operational efficiency.  Software development is a core revenue driver for all businesses today due to the strong correlation between a successful … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: refine

Refine is a React framework for developing CRUD applications. Specifically, it is good at being used to build things like internal tools, admin panels, dashboards, and business-to-business (B2B) apps.  It provides industry standard components for crucial elements of an app, such as authentication, access control, routing, networking, state management, and internationalization.  The framework is headless … continue reading

ServiceNow updates generative AI portfolio to make developers more efficient

ServiceNow has released updates to its Now Assist portfolio, which is the company’s generative AI suite.  Now Assist in Virtual Agent is a feature that allows users to create and deploy their own chatbots. ServiceNow has added support for Q&A in Knowledge Management and multi-turn conversations that allow customers to provide additional context within the … continue reading

Microsoft Ignite brings 100+ updates across Copilot, Azure AI, and more

Yesterday, to kick off Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft announced over 100 new features and products designed to help companies on their AI journeys. Earlier this year, the company announced Copilot for Microsoft 365, and at Ignite the company announced some results of a survey it did on use of the tool. Seventy percent of respondents said … continue reading

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