Category: AI

  • GPT-4o pricing: Is payment required for access?

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    – GPT-4o is the latest model from OpenAI that has gained a lot of attention and excitement – GPT-4o can be accessed for free with limited features, while full access to ChatGPT Plus, including GPT-4o, costs $20 per month – Free users of GPT-4o have a limit on the number of messages they can send…

  • Slack faces backlash for deceptive AI training policy

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    1. Slack is facing backlash from users upset about the company using their data for AI training without clear opt-out options. 2. Users need to email the company to opt out of data training and the terms are buried in an outdated privacy policy. 3. Slack has separate AI services that do not use customer…

  • Joint Machine Learning Research Projects in a Unified Cloud Setting

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    1. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) focuses on small-to-medium businesses and microfinance in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. 2. BRI’s Digital BRIBRAIN department develops AI solutions for customer engagement, credit underwriting, anti-fraud, risk analytics, and smart services. 3. BRI partnered with Google Cloud to research fairness analysis in credit scoring, interpret ML model decisions, and perform sentiment…

  • Tech Mahindra and IBM collaborate to introduce trustworthy AI powered by WatsonX

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    1. Tech Mahindra collaborates with IBM to accelerate generative AI use globally. 2. Collaboration combines Tech Mahindra’s AI offerings and IBM’s watsonx AI platform. 3. Partnership aims to enhance enterprise AI capabilities, promote responsible AI practices, and foster business growth. Tech Mahindra and IBM have teamed up to accelerate generative AI use globally by combining…

  • Testing OpenAI’s innovative new ChatGPT-4o Mac app has been a game changer

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    1. OpenAI released a new desktop app for ChatGPT on Mac, with a Windows version coming later this year. 2. The ChatGPT Desktop app is gradually rolling out to users on Plus or Teams subscription tiers, featuring voice chat and the ability to share screenshots. 3. The app includes the new multimodal GPT-4o model for…

  • OpenAI formed a team to manage ‘superintelligent’ AI but reportedly allowed it to fade away

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    1. Members of OpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern superintelligent AI, resigned due to limited access to promised compute resources and disagreements over company priorities. 2. OpenAI co-founders Jan Leike and Ilya Sutskever, who led the Superalignment team, resigned from the company this week, citing concerns about a lack of focus on…

  • RAG vs. Fine-tuning: A Comparison and Beyond

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    – Customers see potential in using large language models with their data for various generative AI use cases – Ways to leverage data with foundation models include prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation, supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning from human feedback, and distillation – Choosing the right method depends on factors such as needing source citations, amount…

  • Intelligent Automation: A Key Strategic Advantage in Today’s Business Landscape

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    – Intelligent automation (IA) technologies are becoming highly strategic and impressive in terms of the bottom line. – A study conducted by Forrester Consulting found key gains in IA, with an overall net present value of $53.4 million per customer. – SS&C Blue Prism’s automation technologies, such as RPA and OCR, are described as game-changers…

  • Implications of OpenAI’s partnership with Reddit on ChatGPT

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    – OpenAI unveils GPT-4o model – OpenAI announces deal with Reddit for real-time content access – OpenAI becomes Reddit advertising partner and plans to enhance ChatGPT with Reddit content. OpenAI has had a busy week with the unveiling of its new GPT-4o model and a deal with Reddit to access real-time content from its Data…

  • Sony Music issues warning to tech companies regarding unauthorized use of its content for AI training

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    1. Sony Music Group sent letters to over 700 tech companies and music streaming services warning against using its music to train AI without permission. 2. Sony Music is concerned that unauthorized use of its content for AI development deprives artists of control and compensation. 3. Sony Music is seeking to protect its intellectual property…