AI Journal - 126th Edition

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August 02, 2024

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Microsoft Now Considers OpenAI a competitor
Microsoft and OpenAI, long-term partners with a $13 billion investment, now see OpenAI as a competitor, as indicated in Microsoft's recent SEC filing. OpenAI's technologies, integrated across Microsoft's platforms, are pivotal. The filing places OpenAI among other AI competitors like Anthropic, Amazon, Meta, and even cites competition in search with Google, following OpenAI's recent introduction of SearchGPT. Link 

Nvidia's AI and Simulation Services for Humanoid Robots
Nvidia is advancing humanoid robot development globally by offering new services to top robot manufacturers. It supports AI model developers and software creators with a range of tools, including Nvidia NIM microservices for robot simulation and learning, the Osmo orchestration service for multi-stage robotics tasks, and an AI-driven teleoperation workflow that trains robots with minimal human demonstration data. Link

PARAT Update Reveals AI Research and Patent Leaders: US vs. China
US tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft lead in producing highly cited AI research papers, while Chinese companies Baidu and Tencent excel in patents. This insight comes from PARAT, the Private-sector AI-Related Activity Tracker by the Emerging Technology Observatory, which now also tracks AI job numbers. As AI advances, governments are considering regulations to address industry disruptions and safety concerns. Link

Google Unveils AI-Focused Database Enhancements at Cloud Next Tokyo
At its Cloud Next conference in Tokyo, Google is highlighting database enhancements for AI workloads, including updates to its Spanner SQL database with new graph and vector search capabilities and improved full-text search. Gemini-powered features in BigQuery and Looker now assist with data engineering, analysis, governance, and security. Google emphasizes that most enterprises see generative AI as crucial but struggle with unmanaged data. Link

AI Funding

AI Tools

  • eBay: Unveils AI Tool for Effortless Image Background Replacement

  • Sessions: Maximize Meeting Efficiency: The AI-Powered Platform for Productive Webinars

  • Wordtune: Unlock Creative Writing: Explore Alternative Phrasing for Improved Text

AI In Healthcare

  • Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Impact of Data and AI on Surgery: Link

  • 12 Key Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on the Future of Healthcare: Link 

Interesting Posts

  • Explore Your History Effortlessly: Google Chrome Introduces AI Search Feature: Link

  • TikTok Invests $20 Million Monthly in Microsoft for AI Services: Link

  • AI and Employment: The Challenge of Consumerism in a Jobless Future: Link

  • Revolutionizing Research: JPMorgan Unveils AI Chatbot for Analysis: Link

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