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At an event held in London, Meta announced its imminent release of Llama 3, the latest iteration of its open source large language model designed for powering generative AI assistants. The confirmation follows a recent report by The Information hinting at Meta's impending launch. Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, revealed that the rollout…

New Revenue Model Unveiled by Poe Empowers AI Bot Creators to Earn per Message Poe, the AI chatbot platform under Quora's wing, has rolled out a novel revenue model enabling bot creators to monetize each message sent by users. This introduction, disclosed on Monday, offers creators the ability to assign a price to individual messages,…

During the ongoing Vision 2024 event in Phoenix, AZ, Intel has introduced a range of innovative hardware and software strategies aimed at propelling the company's AI aspirations across diverse market sectors. While the recent debut of Meteor Lake Core Ultra processors extended NPUs to compact systems, today's focus is squarely on data centers and enterprise…

In a significant move, Multiverse, a prominent UK tech firm, has acquired Searchlight, an AI talent software company, aiming to address skill gaps in businesses. Multiverse's innovative approach blends work and learning to democratize economic opportunities, tackling skill shortages through pioneering apprenticeships that leverage human-centered coaching, AI, and technology. With over 1,000 organizational partnerships, Multiverse…

Microsoft's consumer AI division continues its global expansion with the announcement of a dynamic new hub in London. Spearheading this initiative is none other than Jordan Hoffmann, a distinguished AI scientist and engineer recently recruited from the prestigious AI startup, Inflection AI, in which Microsoft made a strategic investment just last year. This development comes…