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Multiverse Computing pushes its compressed AI models into the mainstream

With private company defaults running at upward of 9.2% — the highest rate in years — VC firm Lux Capital recently advised companies relying on AI to get their compute capacity commitments confirmed ...

People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly conversational agents such as ChatGPT or Gemini, are now used daily by a ...
VentureBeat

Mistral AI just released a text-to-speech model it says beats ElevenLabs — and it's giving away the weights for free

The enterprise voice AI market is in the middle of a land grab. ElevenLabs and IBM announced a collaboration just this week to bring premium voice capabilities into IBM's watsonx Orchestrate platform.
CNBC

One year after DeepSeek, Chinese AI firms from Alibaba to Moonshot race to release new models

Chinese tech firms are releasing AI models at a faster pace as competition with U.S. rivals tightens. Open-source and low-cost strategies are driving the adoption of Chinese AI in emerging markets.
VentureBeat

Microsoft launches 3 new AI models in direct shot at OpenAI and Google

Microsoft on Thursday launched three new foundational AI models it built entirely in-house — a state-of-the-art speech transcription system, a voice generation engine, and an upgraded image creator — ...
CNN

Microsoft, Google and xAI will let the government test their AI models before launch

Google, Microsoft and xAI will share unreleased versions of their AI models with the government to curb cybersecurity threats, the National Institute of Standards and Technology announced on Tuesday.