Cisco’s 2024 AI Readiness Index: Urgency Rises, Readiness Falls
November 19, 2024 Pressure on AI AdoptionThe majority of leaders feel an increasing urgency to implement AI, with 98% reporting heightened pressure to act on AI, and 85% believing they have less than 18 months to demonstrate its impact. However,…
Amazon doubles investment in Anthropic to $8 billion
November 25, 2024 Amazon has announced an additional $4 billion investment in AI company Anthropic, bringing its total investment to $8 billion. This investment, delivered in phases starting with $1.3 billion, will be in the form of convertible notes. Amazon…
Trends in Idea Extraction and Information Organization powered by AI
Traditional methods like the KJ Method, Grounded Theory Methodology (GTM), and mind mapping have long been used to extract ideas and organise information. The introduction of Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI has revolutionized these practices by automating processes…
The Geometry of Concepts: Sparse Autoencoder Feature Structure
Yuxiao Li, Eric J. Michaud, David D. Baek, Joshua Engels, Xiaoqing Sun, Max Tegmark Sparse autoencoders have recently produced dictionaries of high-dimensional vectors corresponding to the universe of concepts represented by large language models. We find that this concept universe has interesting structure at three…
Mistral-Large-Instruct-2411
November 19, 2024 Mistral-Large-Instruct-2411 is an advanced dense Large Language Model (LLM) of 123B parameters with state-of-the-art reasoning, knowledge and coding capabilities extending Mistral-Large-Instruct-2407 with better Long Context, Function Calling and System Prompt. Key features https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Mistral-Large-Instruct-2411https://mistral.ai/
Cerebras Delivers Record-Breaking Performance with Meta’s Llama 3.1-405B Model
November 15, 2024 Cerebras Systems has achieved a new performance milestone with Llama 3.1-405B, Meta AI’s leading frontier model. Cerebras Inference delivered 969 tokens per second, up to 75 times faster than GPU-based hyperscaler offerings, and achieved an industry-leading latency…
IBM Expands its AI Accelerator Offerings; Announces Collaboration with AMD
Nov 18, 2024 IBM (NYSE: IBM) and AMD announced a collaboration to offer AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators as a service on IBM Cloud, targeting enterprise AI and HPC applications. Expected in the first half of 2025, this service aims to…
Kyndryl and Microsoft unveil new application modernization services and generative AI capabilities for mainframe customers adopting Microsoft Cloud
14 Nov 2024 Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, has launched a new suite of services to modernize mainframe applications using the Microsoft Cloud. The offerings enable accelerated migration while unlocking AI and generative AI capabilities…
Dante Genomics to Launch Generative AI Features in Dante Labs Whole Genome Platform
Dante Genomics, a leader in genomics and personalized medicine, has announced the integration of Generative AI features into its Dante Labs Whole Genome platform. This marks a significant step in making genomic data more actionable and accessible for researchers and…
California Passes Law Regulating Generative AI Use in Healthcare
November 18, 2024 California Assembly Bill 3030 (AB 3030), signed into law on September 28, 2024, addresses the use of generative AI (GenAI) in healthcare, effective January 1, 2025. The law mandates that healthcare providers using GenAI for patient communications…