UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute Transforms AI-Language Models with New Architecture

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a leading global scientific research center and the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has released a new large language model in its Falcon series, the Falcon Mamba 7B. The new model is the no. 1 globally performing open source State Space Language Model (SSLM) in the world, as […]
Amity Solutions and Parent Amity Corp secures USD 60Mln

Amity Solutions, a leading software and AI business from Thailand, together with its parent company, Amity Corporation, yesterday announced the completion of a US$60 million Series C financing round. This funding will support the company’s mission to transform customer engagement software products into Generative AI (GenAI) centric applications that are able to create significantly more value and utility […]
Trustwise raises USD 4Mln to tackle generative AI safety and efficiency

Trustwise, a pioneer in generative AI application performance and risk management, yesterday announced its official launch, the release of its Optimize:ai product, and $4 million in seed financing. Led by Hitachi Ventures with participation from Firestreak Ventures and Grit Ventures, this investment will enable the company to speed up the development of cost and risk […]
Syngenta and InstaDeep partner on AI-powered seed trait research

Syngenta Seeds, one of the world’s leading global agriculture technology companies, yesterday announced a collaboration with AI company, InstaDeep, to bring Syngenta’s proprietary trait research and development capabilities together with InstaDeep’s Large Language Model (LLM) platform to accelerate the development of solution-providing crop traits for farmers. InstaDeep has developed a state-of-the-art language model, AgroNT1, trained […]
Serbia signs a MoU with UAE’s ATRC

Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications of the Republic of Serbia, and the Institute for Artificial Intelligence Research and Development of Serbia. This landmark collaboration aims to leverage the technical expertise of ATRC and its subsidiaries for integration of Artificial Intelligence […]
Snowflake and NVIDIA partner to let businesses securely build custom LLMs

Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, and NVIDIA yesterday announced at Snowflake Summit 2023 that they are partnering to provide businesses of all sizes with an accelerated path to create customized generative AI applications using their own proprietary data, all securely within the Snowflake Data Cloud. With the NVIDIA NeMo™ platform for developing large language models (LLMs) and NVIDIA GPU-accelerated […]
Baidu unveils ERNIE Bot, the new generation LLM

Baidu, Inc. (“Baidu” or the “Company”), a leading AI company with strong internet foundation, recently introduced ERNIE Bot, a new-generation large language model (LLM) and generative AI product. ERNIE Bot excels in a range of areas, including understanding Chinese language and culture, generating literary and business writing, performing complex mathematical calculations, and producing multi-modal content. […]