Mistral AI makes its first large language model free for everyone
The most popular language models out there may be accessed via API, but open models — as far as that term can be taken...
Meta parties like it’s 2015, brings new chatbots to its messaging apps
Meta, angling for a seat at the AI chatbot table, is launching a host of new AI-powered bots across its messaging apps, including WhatsApp,...
Erudit raises $10M to monitor workplaces for ‘misalignment’
Employee surveillance is on the rise. According to one poll, searches for staff-monitoring software rose by 75% in March 2020 compared with the 2019...
Kolena, a startup building tools to test AI models, raises $15M
Kolena, a startup building tools to test, benchmark and validate the performance of AI models, today announced that it raised $15 million in a...
Deepfake election risks trigger EU call for more generative AI safeguards
The European Union has warned more needs to be done to address the risks that widely accessible generative AI tools may pose to free...
Sequoia backs PartyKit to power real-time multiplayer collaboration for any app
If a company wants to offer in-app messaging or voice calls, they don’t have to develop the infrastructure themselves when there’s something like Twilio...
OpenAI gives ChatGPT a voice for verbal conversations
ChatGPT is evolving into much more than a text-based search engine, with OpenAI announcing today that it’s adding new voice and image-based smarts to...
New Forethought tool lets you build workflows with natural language
For years, Forethought and other vendors have been selling chatbots to help answer common customer service questions without a human agent. With the growing...
Akber Jaffer named as SmartStream’s new CEO
SmartStream, a UK-based financial transaction lifecycle management solutions provider, has named Akber Jaffer as its new CEO, starting from September 19.
FactsAkber Jaffer is...
