Google has launched a new 12-week program called "AI Academy: American Infrastructure" that will provide training, resources, and support to startups using AI to solve challenges across various public infrastructure sectors like agriculture, energy, transportation, and urban development.
The recent paper in Cell details the creation of AMPSphere, a catalog of 863,498 antimicrobial peptide sequences predicted using machine learning methods applied to genomic data. AMPSphere represents a significant advancement in leveraging AI to combat the growing antibiotic resistance crisis.
Mistral AI has introduced model customization capabilities on their la Plateforme offering an open-source SDK, serverless fine-tuning services, and custom training services to enable developers and enterprises to fine-tune and specialize AI models for their applications and domains.
Stability AI has released Stable Audio Open, an open-source text-to-audio generation model optimized for generating audio samples and sound effects up to 47 seconds long, enabling sound designers, musicians, and creatives to experiment with AI-generated audio production and sound design.
Snowflake announced a range of AI innovations at its Snowflake Summit 2024, including enhancements to its Cortex AI and Snowflake ML platforms, new developer tools, the Polaris Catalog, and a collaboration enabling customers to build AI applications powered by NVIDIA in the Snowflake platform.
Asana introduced AI Teammates that can advise teams on priorities, take action to execute workflows, and adapt based on a team's operations, to integrate AI securely and transparently into existing work processes across use cases like product launches and marketing campaigns.
CoreWeave is investing $2.2 billion to expand its European presence with three new data centers in Norway, Sweden, and Spain by 2025, powered by NVIDIA's latest technologies, bringing advanced AI compute capabilities to the region and positioning itself as a leading global AI hyperscaler.
Raspberry Pi has launched a $70 AI Kit developed with Hailo, allowing the popular single-board computer to integrate high-performance, low-power AI inferencing through a Hailo-8L accelerator on an M.2 HAT+, enabling real-time AI vision applications with extensive software integration and support.
AMD unveiled an expanded AI accelerator roadmap, previewed next-gen EPYC server processors, launched AI-enabled Ryzen processors for intelligent PCs in partnership with Microsoft and OEMs, and showcased its adaptive computing solutions driving edge AI innovation across multiple industries.
Northern Data Group (NDG) has launched an AI Accelerator program providing access to powerful NVIDIA hardware, mentorship, and workshops for selected startups. With the accelerator, NDG aims to democratize access to sustainable AI technology and drive global innovation.
Storyblok, a leading headless content management system platform, has secured $80 million in Series C funding to build the world's first end-to-end content platform powered by AI and automation, enabling teams to create and manage exceptional content experiences across all channels more efficiently.
Building on its mission to democratize access to top-of-the-line AI hardware and software platforms, Intel launched the efficient Xeon 6 family, announced pricing for the Gaudi AI accelerators, and teased the AI-optimized Lunar Lake processors for delivering industry-leading AI experiences on PCs.