Topic: ai

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Apple Intelligence announced at WWDC

At its annual developer conference, Apple WWDC, Apple unveiled its new AI platform, Apple Intelligence, which will be integrated across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. “At Apple, it’s always been our goal to design powerful personal products that enrich people’s lives by enabling them to do the things that matter most as simply and as easily … continue reading

Devin gets a slew of new features to help with its onboarding

Cognition, the creator of the AI software developer, Devin, has announced several new features in the tool that will make it a “more collaborative, knowledgeable, and productive teammate.” The company introduced Playbooks, which are documents that provide instructions to Devin on common software development tasks. Developers can also specify success criteria and guardrails specific to … continue reading

OpenAI .NET library – SD Times Open Source Project of the Week

Microsoft has announced that OpenAI has created an official library for .NET for the OpenAI API. It includes full support for the OpenAI API, including Assistants v2 and Chat Completions, as well as the latest model, GPT-4o.  With the release of this library, developers will now be able to build their own libraries on top … continue reading

Q&A: Getting past the hype of AI development tools

Assisting development with AI tools can be quite a decisive topic. Some people feel they’re going to replace developers entirely, some feel they can’t produce good enough code to be useful at all, and a lot of people fall somewhere in the middle. Given the interest in these types of tools over the last few … continue reading

Asana helping improve project management productivity with AI Teammates

The project management platform Asana has announced the beta for Asana AI Teammates, which is an AI assistant that can help teams determine their priorities, create workflows, and take action on work.  Teammates adapt to the team’s way of working and can identify areas where workflows can be improved and share resources to inform work.  … continue reading

RAG is the next exciting advancement for LLMs

One of the challenges with generative AI models has been that they tend to hallucinate responses. In other words, they will present an answer that is factually incorrect, but will be confident in doing so, sometimes even doubling down when you point out that what they’re saying is wrong. “[Large language models] can be inconsistent … continue reading

Mozilla Builders Accelerator program launches to advance local AI projects

Mozilla is trying to facilitate a thriving AI ecosystem and to support independent AI developers, it has announced the creation of its Mozilla Builders Accelerator.  This program will provide winners with up to $100,000 in funding and placement in a 12-week program, which will offer instructional sessions, guided workshops, assignments, and the opportunity to showcase … continue reading

Dataiku helping companies prepare for EU AI Act with new readiness program

The AI platform Dataiku is making it easier for customers to ensure they are complying with the EU AI Act, which is a regulatory framework for AI passed late last year, which companies will have 12 to 36 months to comply with. The new law classifies different AI use cases based on potential risk to … continue reading

Anthropic’s Claude gains ability to use external tools and APIs

Anthropic has just released an update to its AI assistant Claude that will make it much more powerful, as the model now has the ability to interact with external tools and APIs. According to Anthropic, this will enable Claude to perform complex tasks, manipulate data, and provide more dynamic responses. For example, it can pull … continue reading

OpenAI forms new Safety and Security Committee

OpenAI has formed a new Safety and Security Committee as it begins training its next frontier model.  Over the next 90 days, the committee will begin evaluating the company’s current processes and safeguards. Then, it will share its findings with OpenAI’s Board, which will then share the updated recommendations publicly.  The overall goal of the … continue reading

QX Lab AI launches new multimodal generative AI platform

AI company QX Lab AI has announced the launch of Ask QX Pro, which is a multimodal generative AI platform, designed specifically for use in European regions.  It builds on the company’s existing platform, Ask QX, and adds multimodal capabilities such as text to image, image to text, document analysis, and text to code.  This … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Phi-3

Phi-3 is a family of open source small language models developed and made available by Microsoft.  “Small language models are designed to perform well for simpler tasks, are more accessible and easier to use for organizations with limited resources, and they can be more easily fine-tuned to meet specific needs. They are well suited for … continue reading

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