Microsoft Designates Dee Templeton as Non-Voting Observer on OpenAI Board

Microsoft has appointed Dee Templeton, Vice President for tech and research partnerships and operations, as the non-voting observer on OpenAI’s board, according to reports by Bloomberg. Templeton, also an advisor to Microsoft CTO and EVP of AI, Kevin Scott, has already commenced attending board meetings. The Information had previously hinted at Templeton being under consideration for this role. In her current capacity, Templeton oversees operations for Microsoft’s Technology and Research group, which consists of nearly 1,500 scientists and engineers. Notably, […]

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Microsoft Introduces Copilot Key to Windows Keyboard for Seamless AI Integration

Microsoft Corporation is set to introduce a groundbreaking addition to its Windows keyboard, the Copilot key, marking the first change to the layout since the inclusion of the Windows/Start key in 1994. Positioned to the right of the space bar, this Copilot key signals Microsoft’s deepened commitment to artificial intelligence (AI). Scheduled to debut on Windows 11 computers showcased by Microsoft’s hardware partners at the CES technology conference, the Copilot key will eventually become a standard feature. Designed to seamlessly […]

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Generative AI Revolutionizes Real Estate in the Metaverse: A GCC Frontier

The metaverse, once a futuristic dream, is now rapidly evolving, driven by the power of artificial intelligence (AI). Real estate companies are leveraging generative AI to explore the immense potential of this digital universe. In the GCC region, a projected $15 billion injection into economies by 2030 positions it as a global leader in the metaverse. Generative AI, exemplified by tools like Landvault Create, democratizes content creation by making it accessible to anyone, regardless of technical expertise. This game-changing technology […]

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Splitwise improves GPU usage by splitting LLM inference phases

The recent surge in large language model (LLM) use is causing significant challenges for cloud providers, requiring them to deploy more GPUs at an unprecedented rate. However, the capacity to provision the power needed to run these GPUs is limited, and with demand for computation surpassing supply, it is not uncommon for user queries to be denied. Therefore, any approach to making the existing infrastructure more efficient—enabling it to serve more queries faster under the same power budget—can have very […]

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Invest Qatar and Microsoft Launch Ai.SHA, a GPT-Powered chatbot

Invest Qatar has joined forces with Microsoft to introduce Ai.SHA, a groundbreaking AI-powered assistant equipped with OpenAI’s GPT capabilities. This collaboration positions Invest Qatar as a pioneer among investment promotion agencies (IPAs), embracing cutting-edge technology to redefine interactions between investors and businesses in Qatar. Ai.SHA, an innovative digital resource, caters to investor inquiries regarding Qatar’s business landscape, investment opportunities, and the overall ecosystem. Leveraging data from key entities such as the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Qatar Financial Centre, Qatar […]

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OpenAI’s Annual Revenue Surpasses $1.6 Billion in 2023

In a significant milestone, OpenAI has reported annualized revenue exceeding $1.6 billion, showcasing robust growth primarily driven by its acclaimed ChatGPT product. This noteworthy increase from $1.3 billion, as of mid-October, underscores the widespread adoption and success of OpenAI’s innovative language model. The surge in revenue reflects the sustained demand for ChatGPT, a product that has garnered widespread attention for its versatile applications in natural language processing. OpenAI’s commitment to advancing artificial intelligence capabilities has evidently translated into substantial financial […]

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The Rise of AI-Created Avatars Shaking Up the Content Creator Landscape

In a paradigm shift within the $21 billion content creator economy, virtual influencers crafted by generative AI are carving their niche as big brands increasingly opt for AI avatars to endorse their products on social media platforms. Frustrated by exorbitant rates charged by human influencers, Diana Nunez, co-founder of The Clueless ad agency, took matters into her hands and birthed Aitana Lopez, a virtual influencer with pink hair, boasting a substantial following of over 200,000 on social media. Lopez, despite […]

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Generative AI Poised to Boost India’s Economy by $1.5 Trillion in 7 Years, Says EY Report

As India strides into the realm of advanced technologies, a recent Ernst & Young (EY) report underscores the potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to inject up to $1.5 trillion into the country’s economy over the next seven years. The report emphasizes the transformative impact of generative AI tools across various sectors, such as financial services, logistics, healthcare, retail, transportation, and education, citing enhanced efficiency, productivity, and personalized customer experiences. According to EY, embracing generative AI is crucial for Indian […]

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Baidu’s ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot Triumphs with Over 100 Million Users

In a noteworthy development, Baidu’s Ernie Bot, a generative AI-powered chatbot akin to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, has surpassed the milestone of 100 million users, as revealed by Wang Haifeng, the Chief Technology Officer of the Chinese tech giant. The announcement was made during a deep learning summit held in Beijing, showcasing the widespread adoption of conversational AI technologies. The significant user base achievement follows Baidu’s strategic move to open Ernie Bot to the public in August, marking a pivotal moment in […]

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Reliance Jio Partners with IIT Bombay for Bharat GPT AI Project

In a strategic move into the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), Reliance Jio, a major player in telecommunications and streaming, has announced its collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay for the Bharat GPT project. The revelation came from Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio, during IIT Bombay’s Techfest, signaling a significant foray into the expanding landscape of AI. Bharat GPT, the new AI project, is not merely a vertical integration within the company but a comprehensive, horizontal […]

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