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Google to Add AI Models from Meta, Anthropic to Its Cloud Platform

30Aug

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Google to Add AI Models from Meta, Anthropic to Its Cloud Platform

[ad_1] Alphabet Inc.'s Google is adding artificial intelligence tools from companies including Meta Platforms Inc. and Anthropic to its cloud platform, weaving more generative AI into its products and positioning itself as a one-stop shop for cloud customers seeking to tap into the technology. Google's cloud clients will be able to access Meta's Llama 2 large language model, as well as AI startup Anthropic's Claude 2 chatbot, to customize with enterprise data for their own apps and services. The move announced Tuesday at Google's Next '23 event in San Francisco, is part of the company's effort to position its platform as one where customers have the freedom to choose an AI model that best meets their needs, whether from the company itself or one of its partners. More than 100 powerful A...

Dropbox Ends Unlimited Cloud Storage Following Google Change

25Aug

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Dropbox Ends Unlimited Cloud Storage Following Google Change

[ad_1] Dropbox Inc., a provider of online data storage, is ending its unlimited option, saying a small handful of customers were using massive amounts of resources that had the potential to degrade the cloud service for the rest of its clients.The company's highest-tier “all the space you need” storage plan will be capped at about 5 terabytes per user for new customers, the company said in a blog post shared with Bloomberg to be released Thursday. That's enough space to save about 33 million documents, Dropbox said. While the plan was designed for businesses, some clients were instead using it for cryptocurrency mining, pooling storage with strangers, or re-selling the cloud service, Dropbox said. These uses “frequently consume thousands of times more storage than our genuine business c...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: Sonata Software’s new AI, Turnitin’s new AI detection tool and more

25Jul

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Sonata Software’s new AI, Turnitin’s new AI detection tool and more

[ad_1] Today, July 25, businesses are coming up with innovative solutions in the artificial intelligence space. Sonata Software has launched its own generative AI platform called Harmoni.AI, and the company claims that it focuses on ethics and responsible design; Turnitin's new AI detection tool is just what educators needed ever since ChatGPT first became free to the public - this and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.Sonata Software launches Harmoni.AISonata Software, an Indian IT firm, has launched its own generative AI offering called Harmoni.AI, as per a report by Live Mint. The company claims that the AI platform adopts a ‘responsible by design' approach and prioritizes ethics, trust, privacy, security, and compliance. Samir Dhir, MD and CEO of Sonata Software,...

Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI

19Jul

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Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI

[ad_1] Apple Inc. is quietly working on artificial intelligence tools that could challenge those of OpenAI Inc., Alphabet Inc.'s Google and others, but the company has yet to devise a clear strategy for releasing the technology to consumers.The iPhone maker has built its own framework to create large language models — the AI-based systems at the heart of new offerings like ChatGPT and Google's Bard — according to people with knowledge of the efforts. With that foundation, known as “Ajax,” Apple also has created a chatbot service that some engineers call “Apple GPT.” In recent months, the AI push has become a major effort for Apple, with several teams collaborating on the project, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter is private. The work includes trying to a...

Google’s Generative AI platform ‘Vertex’ open for public use now

12Jun

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Google’s Generative AI platform ‘Vertex’ open for public use now

[ad_1] Google has officially announced that its generative AI support on the Vertex AI platform is now available to the general public. Vertex AI, a cloud-based machine learning platform by Google Cloud, offers a comprehensive solution for developing and deploying ML models.In a blog post, Google Cloud stated, "We are committed to making generative AI accessible and valuable to everyone. This requires not only providing powerful foundation models but also robust platforms that enable fast and secure adoption, accommodating organizations regardless of their expertise." With this update, Google Cloud customers can leverage the latest platform features to create and deploy unique generative AI applications. Developers can now utilise various features, including the text model powered by Pa...

Twitter is refusing to pay its Google Cloud bills

11Jun

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Twitter is refusing to pay its Google Cloud bills

[ad_1] Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month, which could result in the social media company's trust and safety teams being crippled, Platformer reported on Saturday.Before Elon Musk's takeover of the social media platform last year, Twitter signed a multi-year contract with Google related to fighting spam and protecting accounts, among other things, the report said. The Platformer report did not give details on how the conflict between the companies could hinder Twitter's trust and safety teams. The Information said Twitter has been trying to renegotiate its contract with Google since at least March. Twitter hosts some services on its server and houses others on the cloud platforms of Amazon and Google, Platformer said.In Marc...

Google Cloud Launches Consulting Services to Help Clients Use AI

8Jun

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Google Cloud Launches Consulting Services to Help Clients Use AI

[ad_1] Google's cloud-computing unit will begin offering consulting services to help clients use generative artificial intelligence as businesses across industries seek to capitalize on the wave of interest in the new technology.Google Cloud will provide advice and tools for customers to harness AI to identify trends, summarize information, boost automation and generate content, the company said Wednesday. Generative AI powers chatbots such as ChatGPT and image maker Dall-E produce text, images or video by responding to prompts from users. In recent months, companies have expressed a lot of excitement about generative AI's potential, but “there's always this dynamic of how do you get started,” said Carrie Tharp, Google Cloud's vice president of industries. Alphabet Inc.'s Google is tryi...

Google Co-Founders Gain $17 Billion as AI Boost Lifts Stock

13May

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Google Co-Founders Gain $17 Billion as AI Boost Lifts Stock

[ad_1] Google's co-founders are reaping the rewards of the artificial intelligence frenzy, adding more than $17 billion to their combined wealth as the company unveiled a revamped search engine.Larry Page's net worth increased by $8.7 billion this week to $106.2 billion, while Sergey Brin's rose $8.3 billion to $101.5 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That puts them on track for their biggest weekly gain since February 2021. Google will start experimenting with a more conversational search engine and has made its AI-powered chatbot available more broadly, the Mountain View, California-based company said at its annual developer conference on Wednesday. That's helping the firm assert dominance in an increasingly competitive field. Shares of its parent, Alphabet Inc.,...

Deutsche Bank, Uber to unit of Victoria’s Secret- Google AI is coming to more companies near you

10May

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Deutsche Bank, Uber to unit of Victoria’s Secret- Google AI is coming to more companies near you

[ad_1] The financial report you read, the apparel marketing you see and the chat assistant you engage may soon reflect a common origin: artificial intelligence from Google.The cloud division inside Alphabet Inc is lining up customers to put its newest technology to the test, so-called generative AI that produces human-like prose or other content from past data. Deutsche Bank AG, Uber Technologies Inc and a unit of Victoria's Secret & Co are among the companies giving Google's tools a try, the company told Reuters for its I/O conference on Wednesday in Mountain View, California. Customers are applying Google's technology in ways both expected, such as a customer-service chatbot for Uber, and unusual, including AI to handle drive-thru orders at a Wendy's Co fast-food restaurant in Ohi...

Google to Weave AI Technology Into Its Health-Care Offerings

15Mar

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Google to Weave AI Technology Into Its Health-Care Offerings

[ad_1] Alphabet Inc.'s Google unveiled plans to integrate artificial intelligence into health-related initiatives, including an update on the use of language-generating technology in medical exams and AI-assisted research, ways to help consumers find information faster via internet searches, and tools to help developers build health apps around the world.“Health is a company-wide effort,” Karen DeSalvo, Google's chief health officer, said in a blog post timed to an event at its Pier 57 Manhattan office on Tuesday. “The global reach of our products, services and platforms — coupled with our advanced AI technologies — provide a way to help billions of people live healthier lives.” Google's health-related AI announcements come more than a year after the company shifted strategy for its he...