Shubham Sharma

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In the age of digital transformation, composability, or the use of modular components, has emerged as a new frontier. Several enterprises are pursuing the architecture to develop complex systems connected to their tech stacks. However, bringing such systems to life can also prove quite challenging, especially due to data silos and fragmented architectures.  Today, Texas-based startup

The upgrade for Neo4j AuraDB comes at a time when graph technologies are gaining significant traction in the market.Read More

In tests, all baselines achieved no more than 20% accuracy, while table-augmented generation did far better with 40% or better accuracy.Read More

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Open-source AI is finally closing in on the dominance of closed-source. Today, Meta, one of the leading players in the open model category, shared a mid-year update claiming that the adoption of its Llama family of models has surged to new heights, especially since the release of the large Llama 3.1 last month. The Mark Zuckerberg-led

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Inflection AI, the startup that developed the Pi AI assistant and then witnessed a massive team shuffle following the hiring of its co-founders by Microsoft, is betting on data portability. The company has announced a partnership with the non-profit Data Transfer Initiative (DTI) to help existing Pi users export their data from the platform. While the

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Snowflake is all set to deploy powerful language models for complex data work. Today, the company announced it is launching Cortex Analyst, an all-new agentic AI system for self-service analytics, in public preview. First announced during the company’s data cloud summit in June, Cortex Analyst is a fully managed service that provides businesses with a conversational

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Today, Israeli AI startup aiOla announced the launch of a new, open-source speech recognition model that is 50% faster than OpenAI’s famous Whisper. Officially dubbed Whisper-Medusa, the model builds on Whisper but uses a novel “multi-head attention” architecture that predicts far more tokens at a time than the OpenAI offering. Its code and weights have been

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Remember Sakana AI? Almost a year ago, the Tokyo-based startup made a striking appearance on the AI scene with its high-profile founders from Google and a novel automated merging-based approach to developing high-performing models. Today, the company announced two new image-generation models: Evo-Ukiyoe and Evo-Nishikie. Available on Hugging Face, the models have been designed to generate

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Briefly Bio, a startup based in London, has announced a small but meaningful $1.2 million round from Compound VC and others with the goal of making scientific experiments and data more reproducible. In fact, so many thousands of results of scientific experiments haven’t yet — or possibly can’t be reproduced — that some researchers have deemed

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As enterprises grow bullish on the potential of AI, companies developing foundation models are moving to expand their footprint and serve across geographies. A few months ago, OpenAI ventured into Japan with a Tokyo hub – its first in Asia, and before that, rival Anthropic partnered with Singaporean telecom giant SKT to work on a custom