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The Week in AI: OpenAI Adds Watermarks, Hugging Face Update, Altman Looks for Chip Investors, More

This week's roundup includes a new messaging API from Hugging Face, a new SchoolAI partnership with Utah, a new API serving the DALL·E 3 model that includes C2PA metadata, Google's launch of Gemini Advance, and Sam Altman's grand plan to get into the chip-making business.

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'Bard' No More: Google's AI Chatbot Gets the 'Gemini' Treatment

Google Bard has a new name and a new "Advanced" for-pay version.

Oracle Debuts Generative AI Cloud Service and Beta 'AI Agents'

Oracle launches Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Generative AI, a fully managed service with an application programming interface designed to integrate large language models (LLMs) into various tasks,as well as a beta service for "AI Agents" to work with company data for specific organizational tasks.

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Report Highlights Data Quality as Key Barrier to Enterprise AI Adoption

Data quality may be the primary hurdle to enterprise adoption of generative AI, even though businesses are eager to leverage the new wave of AI technologies sparked by innovations such as ChatGPT.

Microsoft Credits Azure Growth to Its Big AI Gamble

There's no better bellwether today of a tech giant's fortunes than whether or not it has made the pivot toward AI.

The Week in AI: Google Bard Now Multilingual, Amazon Debuts Rufus, OpenAI Launches New Models, More

It's been another lively week in the AI space. This week's roundup of news and product announcements includes a Bard update, a new shopping assistant from Amazon, a Google Maps enhancement, and a promise from Apple.

Elon Musk's Neuralink Completes Its First Brain Implant

Neuralink implants a coin-sized wireless device during its first clinical trial of a brain-computer interface.

From Hugging Face to Chrome AI Updates, Google Floods the Zone

Google's "code red" is bearing fruit.

Last week in AI: Jan 22 - 28

We asked ChatGPT to create a list of "the Top 5 articles about generative AI published on the Web this past week." These were its picks:

Meta To Build Indiana Datacenter To Support AI Pivot

Meta Platforms is supporting its AI with a new $800 million data center in Indiana optimized to handle artificial intelligence services.

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NSF To Launch National AI Research Resource Pilot

The U.S. National Science Foundation launches the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot, a first step towards democratizing "responsible AI discovery and innovation."

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OpenAI, Microsoft, Other AI Giants Under FTC Antitrust Probe

Five of the AI industry's most influential companies are under investigation by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to head off anti-competitive practices.

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AI Will Lead to Increase in Ransomware, UK Cybersecurity Experts Say

Cybersecurity experts warning about the upcoming increase in attack attempts and complexity as cybercriminals increase their use of available AI-powered tools.

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