In a strategic move to address the growing demands for advanced AI infrastructure, GMI Cloud, a Silicon Valley-based GPU cloud provider, has raised $82 million in Series A funding. Led by Headline Asia and supported by notable partners like Banpu Next and Wistron Corporation, this round brings GMI’s total capital to over $93 million. The […]

Misinformation and conspiracy theories are major challenges in the digital age. While the Internet is a powerful tool for information exchange, it has also become a hotbed for false information. Conspiracy theories, once limited to small groups, now have the power to influence global events and threaten public safety. These theories, often spread through social […]

Deforestation has been an ongoing problem for decades. Even as technology has advanced, offenders have held the advantage because there’s simply too much land to cover — until now. Could artificial intelligence be the key to putting an end to illegal deforestation? Both its potential and real-world use cases show promise. 1. Identify Optimal Reforestation […]

Nfinite, a company he established in 2016 after encountering challenges while decorating his first apartment. Nfinite transforms the online shopping experience by offering retailers and brands AI-powered, immersive, engaging, and personalized visual content at scale. What inspired you to transition from law and financial services to founding Nfinite, a company focused on e-merchandising and spatial […]

Duke University researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in robotic sensing technology that could fundamentally change how robots interact with their environment. The innovative system, called SonicSense, enables robots to interpret their surroundings through acoustic vibrations, marking a significant shift from traditional vision-based robotic perception. In robotics, the ability to accurately perceive and interact with […]

Video frame interpolation (VFI) is an open problem in generative video research. The challenge is to generate intermediate frames between two existing frames in a video sequence. https://www.unite.ai/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/FILM-example.mp4 Click to play. The FILM framework, a collaboration  between Google and the University of Washington, proposed an effective frame interpolation method that remains popular in hobbyist and […]

Lightning AI is the creator of PyTorch Lightning, a framework designed for training and fine-tuning AI models, as well as Lightning AI Studio. PyTorch Lightning was initially developed by William Falcon in 2015 while he was at Columbia University. It was later open-sourced in 2019 during his PhD at NYU and Facebook AI Research, under […]

On October 17, 2024, Microsoft announced BitNet.cpp, an inference framework designed to run 1-bit quantized Large Language Models (LLMs). BitNet.cpp is a significant progress in Gen AI, enabling the deployment of 1-bit LLMs efficiently on standard CPUs, without requiring expensive GPUs. This development democratizes access to LLMs, making them available on a wide range of […]

In the classic cartoon “The Jetsons,” Rosie the robotic maid seamlessly switches from vacuuming the house to cooking dinner to taking out the trash. But in real life, training a general-purpose robot remains a major challenge. Typically, engineers collect data that are specific to a certain robot and task, which they use to train the […]

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the tech landscape, JavaScript acts as a powerful platform for AI development, offering developers the unique ability to build and deploy AI systems directly in web browsers and Node.js environments. The ecosystem has rapidly evolved to support everything from large language models (LLMs) to neural networks, making it easier […]

Have you ever wished you had an extra set of hands to help write, edit, or debug code? Imagine if, instead of staring at that blank page or troubleshooting errors, you had a tool that could draft, refine, and even improve your work alongside you! This is the promise of ChatGPT-4o Canvas: a collaborative workspace […]

The landscape of sales development is undergoing a transformation, powered by artificial intelligence that’s redefining how businesses connect with potential customers. AI SDRs (Sales Development Representatives) have emerged as sophisticated systems that automate and enhance the traditional role of human SDRs, handling everything from initial prospecting and lead qualification to scheduling appointments and managing follow-ups. […]