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Google brings new AI features to ChromeOS and announces two new Chromebook models
Google LLC today announced the launch of two new Chromebook models and artificial intelligence features, powered by Gemini, coming to the company’s lightweight laptop’s ChromeOS. Beginning this month all Chromebooks will now feature chat with Gemini, which provides access to Google’s most powerful AI chatbot large language model capable of answering questions, summarizing web pages and doing ...
Moveworks rolls out automation platform for building AI agents
Moveworks Inc., a generative artificial intelligence copilot for enterprise employee support, today announced the launch of Agentic Automation, an automation platform that enables developers to create powerful AI agents. AI agents are automation tools that can intelligently perform specific or complex tasks without human intervention. Enterprise organizations also use AI agents to answer questions and ...
Study: Even as larger AI models improve, answering more questions leads to more wrong answers
A recent study published by Nature says newer, bigger versions of the three major artificial intelligence chatbots may be more likely to generate wrong answers than claim that they don’t know. Although more refined and bigger large language models that use more data and more complex reasoning and fine-tuning proved to be better at giving ...
DeepOpinion raises €11 million to assist enterprise businesses with AI agents
DeepOpinion, an Innsbruck, Austria-based company specializing in building artificial intelligence agents to automate business tasks, said today it has raised €11 million, or $12.2 million, in early-stage funding. Co-led by led by Red River West and Alpha Intelligence Capital, the Series A round was also joined by the company’s existing investors Lunar Ventures and Stride VC. ...
Google Labs adds video and audio input to AI-powered note-taking assistant NotebookLM
Google LLC today rolled out new features for its artificial intelligence note-taking and research assistant NotebookLM, including the ability to upload videos from YouTube URLs and audio files directly, in addition to text, PDFs, Google Docs and web pages. NotebookLM is an experimental tool from Google Labs that uses the company’s powerful Gemini 1.5 large ...
Meta unveils new mixed reality Quest 3S headset, updated AI models and next-gen AR glasses
Meta Platforms Inc. took the stage today at Meta Connect 2024 to announce innovations in mixed reality and artificial intelligence with the introduction of the Quest 3S headset, AR glasses and updated AI models. The new device has the same mixed reality capabilities and features as the Meta Quest 3, but a lower price at ...
Celestia Foundation nabs $100M for modular blockchain network
Celestia Foundation, the team behind the modular blockchain network Celestia, has raised $100 million in new funding. The investment, announced Monday, was led by Bain Capital Crypto, with additional contributions from Syncracy Capital, 1kx, Robot Ventures, and Placeholder. It follows a previous $55 million investment led by Bain Capital Crypto and Polychain Capital in 2022, bringing the ...
Nurix AI raises $27.5M to scale development of custom enterprise AI agents
Bengaluru, India-based Nurix AI, the developer of custom artificial intelligence agents for enterprise customers, today announced it has raised $27.5 million in early-stage funding. The seed-Series A funding was co-led by General Catalyst and Accel with participation from Merkai Labs. Founded in early 2024, Nurix builds custom AI agents that can execute complex actions on ...
Tabnine introduces AI agents that generate and validate code from Jira issues
Tabnine Ltd., the maker of an artificial intelligence code completion tool for developers, today announced the general availability of two AI agents that integrate with Atlassian Corp.’s Jira, which can generate and validate code from issues. Jira issues are a primary source for developers to receive communication about updates needed for code and are often provided in ...
Open-source data orchestration platform Kestra raises $8M
Kestra, the maker of a unified open-source data workflow orchestration platform, today announced it has raised $8 million in seed funding to drive the company’s continued expansion across North America and continue its vision to bridge what the company calls the “orchestration gap.” Alven led the round, and ISAI and Axeleo Capital joined alongside notable ...