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OpenAI expands multi-modal capabilities with updated text-to-video model – Computerworld
“The true power of GenAI will be in realizing its multi-model capabilities,” said Sharath Srinivasamurthy, associate vice president at IDC. “Since OpenAI was lagging behind its competitors in text to video, this move was needed to stay relevant and compete.” However, both Google and Meta outpaced OpenAI in making their models publicly reviewable, even though Sora was first introduced in…
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Microsoft expands Recall preview to Intel and AMD Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft is now testing its AI-powered Recall feature on AMD and Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs enrolled in the Windows 11 Insider program. The company started rolling out the first preview of Recall to Snapdragon Copilot+ PCs last month after two delays in June and October. First introduced in May, Recall is a Windows feature that captures screenshots of active windows every…
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Windows 11 24H2 upgrade expands to more computers
Microsoft expands Windows 11 24H2 availability to more compatible computers. The rollout expansion is through the Windows Update settings. Microsoft enters a new rollout phase by making Windows 11 24H2 (2024 Update) more broadly available to compatible computers. Although the latest version of the operating system has been available since October 1, 2024, it was limited to some devices. However,…
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Integrity360 expands European presence with Adsigo acquisition
Cybersecurity specialist Integrity360 has announced the acquisition of Adsigo, a European payment card industry qualified security assessor (PCI QSA) and security services company. The deal marks the next stage of Integrity360’s pan-European expansion plan and will expand the company’s presence in continental Europe, as well as bolster its PCI and cybersecurity compliance teams with additional skilled resources. Financial terms of…
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US expands curbs on China’s AI memory and chip tools, raising supply chain concerns
“Tech firms, especially those involved in AI training and inference, may experience delays and higher costs in acquiring these essential components,” Rawat said. “Similarly, server and PC chip shortages are exacerbated by restrictions on chipmaking tools, making it harder for Chinese manufacturers to produce advanced chips for servers and high-performance systems, potentially leading to delays or reliance on less advanced…
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Google Cloud Expands AI Infrastructure With Sixth-Gen TPUs
Google Cloud will enhance AI cloud infrastructure with new TPUs and NVIDIA GPUs, the tech company announced on Oct. 30 at the App Day & Infrastructure Summit. Now in preview for cloud customers, the sixth-generation of the Trillium NPU powers many of Google Cloud’s most popular services, including Search and Maps. “Through these advancements in AI infrastructure, Google Cloud empowers…
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Microsoft expands autonomy of Copilot agents ahead of public preview
Microsoft has announced its new agents for Copilot will be put into public preview at its Ignite conference in November, as it aims to automate complex tasks across the enterprise that previous generations of AI assistants were unable to process. AI agents will work autonomously across any Microsoft business environment and are intended to be useful out of the box…
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Databricks expands AWS partnership to drive generative AI capabilities
Databricks has struck a new strategic collaboration agreement with AWS that the data and AI specialist said will accelerate the development of custom models built with Mosaic AI. Building on the pair’s existing collaboration, the expanded agreement will see Databricks leverage AWS Trainium chips to power its Mosaic AI model training and serving capabilities on AWS. In an announcement, the…
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Meta expands AI assistant to more countries and languages amid intensifying AI battle – Computerworld
“Now, with Meta AI expanding into various regions, I think we are going to see another interesting proposition for public AI,” said Faisal Kawoosa, founder and chief analyst at Techarc. “Especially since some of their apps, like WhatsApp and Instagram, are extremely popular — WhatsApp being the default chat app for billions worldwide.” The critical factor, however, will be the…
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Vodafone expands Google partnership for Vertex AI
Vodafone and Google have signed off on a ten-year expansion of their existing partnership to bolster the telecom firm’s cloud-based platforms, both internally and externally. The two firms will work together to expand Vodafone’s business services powered by Google Cloud, through which Vodafone already manages its analytics, business intelligence, marketing, and networking analytics. A key element of the deal noted…
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