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Google debuts first Gemini generative AI model, with advanced reasoning and native multiple modes
Google LLC today is taking the fight to OpenAI and ChatGPT with the long-delayed launch of what it says is its most capable, powerful and sophisticated generative artificial intelligence model yet. Called Gemini, it will sit at the heart of a number of Google’s services and products, including its generative AI chatbot Bard and the ...
MongoDB crushes Wall Street’s targets, but its stock falls after-hours
Shares of the database company MongoDB Inc. slid in after-hours trading today, even though the company crushed Wall Street’s forecasts on earnings and revenue and offered strong guidance in its latest financial report. In recent months the company has been flying high as investors bet on the growth of cloud computing and artificial intelligence, and ...
Arthur Chat, a tool for generative AI chatbots, launches to leverage proprietary data and any AI model
Artificial intelligence monitoring startup ArthurAI Inc. is looking to make its presence felt in the generative AI industry with the launch of its first chatbot builder, Arthur Chat. Announced today, it’s described as a turnkey, retrieval-augmented generation platform that companies can use to power more accurate and reliable chat-based applications that are fed on their ...
Ketryx raises $18M to accelerate software development cycles in the medical industry
Ketryx Corp., a startup that offers connected application lifecycle management software that’s tailor-made for the life sciences and medical industries, said today it has closed on a $14 million early-stage round of funding. Today’s Series A round was led by new investor Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from existing backers MIT E14 Fund and Ubiquity ...
Big-data discovery and privacy startup Mine raises $30M in Series B funding
The data privacy startup SayMine Technologies Ltd., better known as Mine, announced the closure of its $30 million funding round today. The Series B round was led by Battery Ventures and saw significant investments from PayPal Ventures and Nationwide Ventures too. The startup’s existing investors, including Saban Ventures, Gradient Ventures, MassMutual Ventures and Headline Ventures ...
Vanta debuts AI-powered reporting and security tools to automate compliance and trust
Cybersecurity compliance startup Vanta Inc. said today it’s launching a new suite of reporting and testing tools to help companies strengthen their security posture amid the shift to artificial intelligence. The new tools include an advanced reporting tool that helps companies to measure the success of their security programs, as well as enhanced capabilities in ...
IBM, Meta and others team up with academia and advocacy groups on open AI development initiative
Technology giants that include IBM Corp. and its Red Hat subsidiary, Meta Platforms Inc., Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and ServiceNow Inc. said today they’re joining forces with more than 40 other organizations across business, academia, government and advocacy to create a new global initiative on the development of artificial intelligence. The new group ...
GitLab beats expectations, delivers first-ever profit, and its stock jumps
Shares of the developer tooling company GitLab Inc. shot up in extended trading today after it posted third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations and offered strong guidance for the current period. The company reported earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of nine cents per share on revenue of $149.7 million, up 32% from ...
Biomemory debuts what it says is the world’s first commercially available DNA storage product
French digital data startup Biomemory SAS has announced what it claims is the first instance of DNA-based storage being made available to the general public, with the launch of its new DNA memory cards. Announced today, ahead of general availability later this year, the groundbreaking Biomemory DNA Cards come in a credit card-shaped format and ...
Google reportedly postpones launch of next-gen chatbot Gemini until early next year
Google LLC has reportedly delayed the debut of its next-generation generative artificial intelligence model Gemini, and will now keep it under wraps until at least January. Gemini is said to be the most powerful conversational AI Google has created so far. It’s described as a multimodal AI chatbot that can process multiple kinds of data. ...