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Topics- CIA, Intelligence Agencies, Microsoft

Microsoft’s new generative AI model for top-secret work with US intelligence agencies

ByKevin Land
May 9, 2024 11:58 am

Microsoft has created an ultra-secure, isolated version of GPT-4 customized for the specialized needs of U.S. intelligence work with classified data. The air-gap prevents any security or privacy risks.

Topics- Google, Microsoft, NYT, OpenAI

The Times seems to be adopting AI in news thoughtfully

ByKevin Land
Feb 1, 2024 12:03 am

The New York Times is forming an AI team led by Zach Seward to explore generative AI and machine learning applications in its newsroom. The goal is to enhance journalism responsibly and assist reporters while ensuring human editorial control.

Topics- Amazon, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Google, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, OpenAI

Major players are investing heavily to gain control over their AI hardware

ByExpert
Jan 30, 2024 11:52 pm

Tech giants are not only forging their own destiny in silicon but also delicately tangoing with the reigning A.I. titan, Nvidia, in a high-stakes dance of competition and collaboration.

Topics- Apple, Gen AI, Microsoft

The rising importance of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI)

ByKevin Land
Jan 16, 2024 5:30 pm

The shift in the stock market leadership from Apple to Microsoft is seen as a sign that generative AI is becoming a crucial factor in the tech industry's future success.

Topics- Lawsuit, Media, Microsoft, NYT, OpenAI

Big Media Companies and OpenAI in Legal Dispute Over News Use

ByExpert
Dec 30, 2023 4:02 pm

Major media companies are discussing using their content for AI, but The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for using its content without permission. Negotiations are ongoing, but concerns about credibility and fair deals persist.

Satya Nadella announcing Phi-2 at Microsoft Ignite 2023.

Topics- Microsoft, Phi-2

Microsoft’s Phi-2 Compact AI Model Outperforms Larger Counterparts

ByExpert
Dec 17, 2023 6:49 pm

The Machine Learning Foundations team at Microsoft Research has been on a roll with their Phi series—a suite of small language models (SLMs). Phi-2, the latest addition, with its 2.7 billion parameters, is turning heads by punching well above its…

Emmett Shear Appointed Interim CEO of Open AI replacing former interim CEO Mira Murati

Topics- Emmett Shear, Microsoft, Mira Murati, OpenAI

Emmett Shear Appointed Interim CEO replacing Mira Murati

BySteve Rick
Nov 27, 2023 2:30 pm

Emmett Shear becomes the interim CEO of OpenAI after Sam Altman was fired, replaced by CTO Mira Murati, but then Murati got replaced by Shear.

Topics- Advanced AI Research Team, Greg Brockman, Microsoft, Sam Altman, Satya Nadella

Satya Nadella Confirms Altman and Brockman to Lead Microsoft’s Advanced AI Research Team

ByAdam Small
Jan 6, 2024 3:21 pm

Microsoft made headlines on Sunday by welcoming former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Co-Founder Greg Brockman to lead Microsoft's Advanced AI research team.

Topics- Amdocs, Innovation, Microsoft, NVIDIA

Amdocs, NVIDIA, and Microsoft Azure Unite for AI-Powered Innovation

ByAdam Small
Jan 6, 2024 3:21 pm

Amdocs, NVIDIA, and Microsoft Azure are teaming up to create powerful AI systems called large language models (LLMs) tailored for the telecommunications and media industries. These LLMs generate natural language text for various services and applications, aiming to enhance customer…