Amazon Web Services (AWS) unveils the public preview of AWS App Studio, a new GenAI-powered service that uses written prompts and natural language to create enterprise-grade applications without requiring software development skills.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/11/2024
Microsoft has relinquished its observer seat on OpenAI's board of directors, a move that's widely seen as a stopgap measure against the multiple antitrust investigations it is facing.
Researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are partnering with generative AI pioneer OpenAI on an evaluation study of how multimodal, frontier models could lower the barrier to entry for non-experts seeking to create biological threats.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/10/2024
A group of researchers from Google DeepMind, Jigsaw, and Google.org set out to clarify the potential risks of GenAI and provide "a concrete understanding of how GenAI models are specifically exploited or abused in practice, including the tactics employed to inflict harm," and they recently published their findings in a paper entitled, "Generative AI Misuse: A Taxonomy of Tactics and Insights from Real-World Data."
- By John K. Waters
- 07/09/2024
Amazon is giving public sector organizations a chance to tap into its portfolio of cloud-based AI tools with the launch of a new $50 million fund.
Developers and IT pros might be over the hype around cloud AI, not finding it matches reality.
This edition of our weekly roundup of AI products and services includes a new suite of pre-trained LLMS from Meta, the GA release of the Databricks Assistant, a novel framework for enhancing the safety and effectiveness of LLM-generated code from Salesforce, an AI-based tool designed to strip background noise for film, podcast, and interview post-production from ElevenLabs, and more!
- By Pure AI Editors
- 07/08/2024
An AI security attack method called "Skeleton Key" has been shown to work on multiple popular AI models, including OpenAI's GPT, causing them to disregard their built-in safety guardrails.
In a needed boost to its AI credentials, Amazon has poached multiple top executives from artificial general intelligence (AGI) startup Adept.
This week's roundup of AI products and services includes, Nvidia's new family of open models for synthetic data generation, Meta's new Large Language Model Compiler, Datastax upgrade of its Langflow and RAGstack dev tools, and more!
- By Pure AI Editors
- 07/01/2024
Big-ticket generative AI deals have been keeping antitrust watchdogs busy, not least among them the multibillion-dollar Microsoft-OpenAI partnership.
In a groundbreaking study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), researchers demonstrated that large language model agents can autonomously exploit real-world cybersecurity vulnerabilities, raising urgent questions about the widespread deployment and security of these advanced AI systems.
- By John K. Waters
- 06/27/2024
The Center for Investigative Reporting is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming that OpenAI used its content without permission or compensation, infringing on the organization's copyrights.
- By John K. Waters
- 06/27/2024