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Last Week in AI: Microsoft's GPT-4o Update, Google's DataGemma, Cloudera's AMPs, More

This edition of our roundup of AI products and services announced last week that didn't make headlines, but should be on your radar includes Microsoft's GPT-4o update, Google's DataGemma series, Cloudera's AMPs, DorothyAI's AskDot, and more.

OpenAI's STEM-Optimized 'Reasoning' Model, o1, Sees Daylight

The company behind ChatGPT on Thursday launched a new family of models that are optimized for "reasoning-heavy" tasks like math, coding and science.

New Proposed Federal Rules Target AI, Cloud Reporting

A new rule being proposed by the federal government would establish reporting requirements for the development of advanced AI models and computing clusters.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Launches HPE Private Cloud AI, Plus Solution Accelerators

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announces the availability of HPE Private Cloud AI, a platform designed to accelerate the deployment of GenAI applications in enterprises of all sizes. Co-developed with NVIDIA as part of the "NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE" portfolio, it is a cloud-based, turnkey solution was developed to simplify and expedite the process of building and deploying AI-driven virtual assistants and other applications, the company said.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI Goes GA

Red Hat announces the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI), a platform designed to support enterprise AI innovation across hybrid cloud environments. It combines IBM's Granite large language models with InstructLab tools for model alignment, enabling businesses to develop, test, and deploy generative AI models tailored to their specific needs.

California Passes Groundbreaking AI Safety Legislation, Awaits Governor’s Decision

California lawmakers on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would impose new restrictions on AI technologies, potentially setting a national precedent for regulating the rapidly evolving field. The legislation, known as S.B. 1047, now heads to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk. He has until the end of September to decide whether to sign it into law.

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The Week in AI: Neural Magic's GuideLLM, IBM's Docling, Rune Labs' StrivePD-AI, More

This edition of our weekly roundup of AI products and services includes Neural Magic's new open-source GuideLLM, IBM Research's new Docling PDF conversion tool, Rune Labs' StrivePD-AI for improved clinical reporting on Parkinson's patients , Westinghouse Nuclear's Hive System, and more.

World's First Global AI Treaty Signed: A Milestone for Human Rights and Democracy in the Age of AI

The United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and several other countries have signed the world's first legally binding treaty aimed at regulating the use of AI.

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The Week in AI: OpenAI Fine Tuning for GPT-4o, Gemini Update, Alibaba's Quen2-VL, More

It was a short week, thanks to the long Labor Day weekend, but the indefatigable entrepreneurs driving the AI revolution didn't seem to notice. Here are some of the products and services they announced last week while your attention was turned to the barbecue.

NVIDIA Unveils NIM Agent Blueprints to Accelerate Enterprise AI Development

Nvidia unveils NIM Agent Blueprints, a comprehensive catalog of pre-trained, customizable AI workflows designed to streamline the development and deployment of generative AI applications across a range of enterprisew.

U.S. AI Safety Institute Announces Landmark Collaboration with AI Leaders Anthropic and OpenAI

The U.S. AI Safety Institute, part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), announced that it has formalized agreements with leading AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI to collaborate on AI safety research, testing, and evaluation.

AI Emerges as Top Tech for Enhancing Healthcare in Industry Survey

Health system leaders responding to the annual "Top of Mind for Top Health Systems" survey said that artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most exciting emerging technologies impacting their industry today, recognizing in particular its potential to enhance both care and administration.

Amazon Levels Up Machine Learning Chops in $80M Perceive Acquisition

Amazon plans to acquire edge inferencing specialist Perceive for $80 million in cash.

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