AI Journal - 140th Edition

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November 22, 2024

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Todays Highlights!

  • Democratizing AI: Ai2’s Tulu 3 Transforms Open-Source LLM Development

  • Paris Startup H Launches Runner H: Compact AI for Business Automation

  • Microsoft Unveils Zero Day Quest: $4M Bug Bounty Event for Cloud and AI Security

  • Adtran and Dell Collaborate to Revolutionize AI Networking for Federal Agencies

  • AI Funding

  • AI Tools

  • Industry focused this week Cybersecurity

  • Interesting Posts

Democratizing AI: Ai2’s Tulu 3 Transforms Open-Source LLM Development
Ai2 is revolutionizing open-source AI with Tülu 3, a powerful post-training regimen for refining large language models (LLMs). Unlike private companies, Ai2 shares its data pipelines and methods, enabling organizations to adapt models securely on-premises. Tülu 3 simplifies transforming raw LLMs into specialized tools, democratizing AI development and reducing reliance on proprietary resources, advancing fully open, customizable AI solutions.
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Paris Startup H Launches Runner H: Compact AI for Business Automation
Paris-based startup H, founded by Google alumni, unveils Runner H, an "agentic" AI for tasks like quality assurance and process automation. Built on a proprietary compact LLM with 2 billion parameters, H offers APIs and H-Studio for testing and managing services. Initially free, H is raising Series A funding, following $240M already secured, to expand its AI innovation.
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Microsoft Unveils Zero Day Quest: $4M Bug Bounty Event for Cloud and AI Security
Microsoft launches Zero Day Quest, its largest hacking event, to enhance cloud and AI security. Offering $4M in bounties, it connects security researchers with Microsoft engineers and AI experts. Set for 2025 in Redmond, WA, the event promotes transparency by sharing fixed vulnerabilities via the CVE program, aligning with Microsoft’s intensified focus on cybersecurity transformation.
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Adtran and Dell Collaborate to Revolutionize AI Networking for Federal Agencies
Adtran and Dell Technologies have partnered to deliver AI networking solutions for US federal agencies. The DELL AINC Factory ON-RAMP integrates Adtran’s optical and packet networking technologies with Dell’s AI-driven infrastructure, enabling secure, scalable, and cost-effective AI deployments. This interoperable solution accelerates AI operations, reduces costs, and eliminates vendor lock-in, empowering agencies to achieve AI goals with speed and efficiency.
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AI Funding

AI Tools

  • Ever wondered how to turn academic papers into engaging audio experiences? Listening.io offers a unique application that does just that, transforming scholarly articles into audio content for a more interactive and accessible learning experience.

  • Leap enables users to design, test, monitor, and deploy AI workflows into production within minutes, streamlining the entire process for faster and more efficient AI integration.

  • Pinecone is a serverless vector database that accelerates the development of exceptional GenAI applications, enabling faster deployment and enhanced performance.

Industry Focused This Week - Cybersecurity

  • The Role of AI in Cybersecurity – A Comprehensive Guide on AI in Cybersecurity. Link

  • 76% of cybersecurity professionals believe AI should be heavily regulated: Strong DM. Link

  • AI is the latest tool in the cybersecurity cat and mouse game. Link

Interesting Posts

  • US-Based Ascendion Establishes AI Studio to Drive Innovation in Hyderabad. Link

  • Understanding Artificial Intelligence in Tax and Customs Administration. Link

  • How Ai’s being used to help those with ALS dementia. Link

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