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VentureBeat was there to cover GTC in full force, with backstage access to some of the key companies and industry leaders at the event.

AdaKWS from aiOla achieves remarkable 94.6% accuracy in keyword spotting generally, outperforming OpenAI’s widely acclaimed Whisper at 88.4%.

In the second part of VentureBeat's interview, George Kurtz, CEO of CrowdStrike, emphasizes the increasing importance of having cybersecurity expertise and leadership on corporate boards.

Clazar raises $10 million Series A to automate SaaS sales on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud marketplaces, streamlining the quote-to-cash process for software vendors.

Inner Cosmos implants treatment devices in human brains, and its neurostimulation tech can be used to treat depression.

Dataminr pairs generative with predictive AI to build out a real time data information system that doesn’t need prompts.

The AI of the future requires a fundamentally scaled, highly protected architecture. Cisco is embedding security into the data center fabric

AI2 has released an update for its open source language model OLMo 1.7-7B with a new Dolma 1.7 dataset and two-stage training curriculum.

While still a prototype, Menteebot has been designed to target household and warehouse applications with AI technologies.

Brave is adding AI into Brave Search to create a real-time answer engine called "Answer with AI" to take on Google, Microsoft and Perplexity.

Intel unveils Hala Point, a large neuromorphic system using Loihi 2 processors and 1.15 billion neurons to develop future brain-inspired AI.

Stability AI is bringing the Stable Diffusion 3 API to its developer platform and providing an early preview of its Stable Assist chatbot

Thomson Reuters launches CoCounsel, a powerful AI-driven platform that revolutionizes legal research, analysis, and document drafting for lawyers.

Real time data processing platform provider Hazelcast is doubling down on data consistency as AI/ML workloads continue to grow

Logitech announces a new way to quickly incorporate AI into your work: Via its new Prompt Builder option, which can be accessed via mouse.

Thanks to the power of LLMs and multi-modal models, researchers are creating robots that can process natural language commands and accomplish tasks that require complex reasoning.

Zendesk unveils slate of new AI customer service tools, including smarter agents, a proactive copilot, workforce scheduling and more.

Nvidia is taking AI chips into the design and productivity with the launch of a couple of new Ampere-based graphics processing units (GPUs).

Anthropic's Claude 3 Opus is now available on Amazon Bedrock, making the AWS platform the only managed service to host the entire Claude family.

Interestingly, many of G42’s apps and services already use generative AI models from Microsoft-backed OpenAI under a partnership announced last year.

Customers and the industry believe that having the data, having it organized, and using the data not only for AI training but for other outcomes, is a big part of the platform story.

AMD has launched the AMD Ryzen Pro 8040 Series mobile processors and AMD Ryzen Pro Series desktop processor for commercial AI PCs.

Stanford University's AI Index 2024 report reveals groundbreaking AI advancements, rising costs, concentration of power, and growing public concern in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape.