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Stack Overflow to replace 28 per cent of its workforce with generative AI

The reduction in headcount is directly related to the proliferation of generative AI-driven coding assistants from companies such as Microsoft, AWS, Google, and IBM, a study from Cornell University...

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Nvidia, Foxconn partner to start building AI factories

AI factories are data centres with infrastructure specially built for processing, refining, and transforming vast amounts of data into valuable AI models and tokens.

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US expands chip export curbs to China to throttle AI, supercomputer development

Chinese officials said that the new US chip restrictions contradict fair trade principles, while immediate response from vendors is muted.

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OpenAI readying team to prevent AI from starting a nuclear war

The voluntary commitments are part of the company’s efforts to promote safety, security, and trust in AI.

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Artists lose first copyright battle in the fight against AI-generated images

But may not be lost as the court allowed the artists to claim copyright infringement against Stability AI, Midjourney, and DeviantArt, on workpieces that the artists had filed a copyright for.

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Snowflake’s Cortex to bring generative AI to its Data Cloud platform

Cortex is designed to help streamline the development of data-driven applications, use cases, AI and ML models, and foundation models from Snowpark.

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Snowflake to add developer tools to Snowpark, plans cost management feature

The cost management feature, which is still in private preview, is expected to help enterprises optimize their expenditure on Snowflake.

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China, US, and EU agree to work together on AI safety

The Bletchley Declaration, signed at the UK AI Safety Summit, will form a common line of thinking that would oversee the evolution of AI and ensure that the technology is advancing safely.

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Elon Musk to take on ChatGPT with Grok AI

xAI team has warned that the chatbot is a “very early beta product” and has been unveiled with just two months of training.

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Microsoft to use Oracle’s OCI Supercluster for Bing conversational searches

Microsoft and Oracle have entered into a multiyear agreement to support inferencing of AI models that are being optimized to power Bing’s conversational searches.

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OpenAI’s gen AI updates threaten the survival of many open source firms

OpenAI is trying to position itself as a viable alternative to build-it-yourself, open source development efforts with cheaper products and advanced capabilities.

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Nvidia planning 3 GPUs for sale in China to circumvent US restrictions: Reports

The chipmaker could be trying to circumvent US restrictions that aim to prevent Chinese companies from stringing together lesser-powered GPUs to build compute capacity for AI-based workloads.

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Microsoft’s Maia AI, Azure Cobalt chips to rev up efficiency, performance

New chips from Microsoft along with other custom chips from the likes of AWS, Google and Oracle, though limited in their impact initially, are expected to provide stiff competition for chipmakers such...

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Microsoft partners with Nvidia, Synopsys for genAI services

Nvidia’s generative AI-based foundry services on Microsoft Azure are already being used by several companies including SAP, Amdocs, and Getty Images.

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Applied Materials faces probe in the US for shipping chip equipment to China

The largest US maker of chipmaking machinery said it is under investigation from the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts.

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Amazon Braket Direct program to help reserve quantum computers

The new program allows researchers to cut through waiting queues or wait times while providing the option to connect with experts to seek guidance on quantum workloads.

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AWS adds new enterprise pricing tier for Amazon CodeCatalyst

The new pricing tier includes a custom blueprint feature that allows enterprises to encapsulate best practices for application code, workflows, and infrastructure.

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AWS updates Bedrock, SageMaker to boost generative AI offerings

The updates include the addition of new foundation models along with vector capabilities for several databases.

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AWS adds more zero-ETL integrations to Amazon RedShift

The new integrations include updates to relational and non-relational databases, such as Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon RDS for MySQL.

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Here's what AWS revealed about its generative AI strategy at re:Invent 2023

AWS CEO Adam Selipsky and other top executives at the company’s annual re:Invent conference revealed updates and new products aimed at offerings from Microsoft, Oracle, Google, and IBM.

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