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Google DeepMind has made the code and weights for AlphaFold 3 available to researchers
After facing criticism for undermining the reproducibility and transparency of science, Google DeepMind has released the source code for AlphaFold 3 for anyone to access. Additionally, researchers with an academic affiliation can request access to the model's training parameters.
Nov 13, 2024
Reports of slowed progress continue, but Anthropic's CEO remains optimistic about the future of AI
Although they remain mostly optimistic, major AI companies report diminishing returns from traditional scaling approaches in AI model development, leading them to explore alternative methods like test-time computing and agentic AI capabilities.
Nov 13, 2024
OpenAI's unreleased new model may be showing slower rates of progress than its predecessors
Reports suggest OpenAI's new Orion model shows modest improvements over GPT-4, an unexpected development that led the company to accelerate the exploration of alternative enhancement strategies.
Nov 11, 2024
The Beatles' final AI-produced song snagged two Grammy nominations
AI technology was used to clean up the vocals from John Lennon's 1978 "Now and Then" demo to create The Beatles' final song, which received two nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards: Record of the Year and Best Rock Performance.
Nov 11, 2024
AI coding assistant Cursor's parent company has triggered a bidding war
AI coding assistant Cursor's parent company Anysphere is fielding unsolicited offers from major VC firms at valuations up to $2.5 billion, following explosive revenue growth from $4M annually to $4M monthly in less than a year.
Nov 11, 2024
Conflixis secured $4.2M in seed funding to support smarter financial decisions in healthcare
Healthcare startup Conflixis raises $4.2M in seed funding to use AI and advanced analytics to help healthcare organizations better manage and understand conflicts of interest in their decision-making processes.
Nov 11, 2024
Panjaya's BodyTalk is a dubbing platform that synchronizes speakers voices, lips, and bodies
Panjaya's new AI dubbing platform BodyTalk synchronizes lip movements and body gestures for natural-looking video translations. BodyTalk early adopter TED reports doubled viewer completion rates and a 115% increase in views of dubbed content.
Nov 11, 2024
HelloBetter secured €3M in research funding for its new AI-powered mental health wellness solution
German digital health company HelloBetter has received €3 million in funding to develop MindFIT, an AI-powered mental wellness platform that uses machine learning to provide personalized, modular support for various mental health challenges.
Nov 10, 2024
An AI robot's portrait of Alan Turing made history after being auctioned for $1M
A portrait of Alan Turing created by Ai-Da, the world's first ultra-realistic robot artist, has made history by selling for $1.08 million at Sotheby's— becoming the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction.
Nov 10, 2024
Amazon may condition investing in Anthropic to the latter adopting its in-house chips
Amazon is reportedly negotiating a new multi-billion dollar investment in Anthropic, potentially tying the investment amount to Anthropic's commitment to using more of Amazon's custom Trainium chips instead of Nvidia-powered servers.
Nov 10, 2024
Mistral has released batch and moderation APIs
Mistral AI has launched two new services: a moderation API that leverages a Ministral 8B fine-tune to classify text according to nine categories describing common harms, and a batch API that enables developers to process high volumes of data for 50% of the cost of equivalent synchronous API calls.
Nov 9, 2024
Predikt raised €750K to support CFOs in their decision-making processes
Belgian-Swiss startup Predikt has secured €750,000 in funding to develop its AI-powered financial forecasting platform. Predikt combines internal financial data with millions of macroeconomic indicators to help large companies make more accurate financial predictions.
Nov 8, 2024