Steve Blank Apple Vision Pro – Tech in the Search of a Market
A version of this article previously appeared in Fortune. If you haven’t been paying attention Apple has started shipping its Apple Vision Pro, its take on a headset that combines…
MMR1-Math-v0-7B Model and MMR1-Math-RL-Data-v0 Dataset Released: New State of the Art Benchmark in Efficient Multimodal Mathematical Reasoning with Minimal Data
Advancements in multimodal large language models have enhanced AI’s ability to interpret and reason about complex visual and textual information. Despite these improvements, the field faces persistent challenges, especially in…
Movers and Shakers news roundup
This Movers and Shakers roundup focuses solely on departures and appointments at NHS England, following government announcements that NHSE will be brought into the Department of Health and Social Care…
Y Combinator’s police surveillance darling Flock Safety raises $275M at $7.5B valuation
Flock Safety and one of its long-time VCs, Bedrock Capital, announced Thursday that the startup raised a fresh $275 million at a $7.5 billion valuation. Flock makes computer vision-enabled video…
Introducing the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium | MIT News
From crafting complex code to revolutionizing the hiring process, generative artificial intelligence is reshaping industries faster than ever before — pushing the boundaries of creativity, productivity, and collaboration across countless…
Steve Blank Is a $100 Million Enough?
This article first appeared in Inc. Capitalism has been good to me. After serving in the military during Vietnam, I came home and had a career in eight startups. I…
A Coding Guide to Build a Multimodal Image Captioning App Using Salesforce BLIP Model, Streamlit, Ngrok, and Hugging Face
In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to build an interactive multimodal image-captioning application using Google’s Colab platform, Salesforce’s powerful BLIP model, and Streamlit for an intuitive web interface. Multimodal models,…
Sesame, the startup behind the viral virtual assistant Maya, releases its base AI model
AI company Sesame has released the base model that powers Maya, the impressively realistic voice assistant. The model, which is 1 billion parameters in size (“parameters” referring to individual components…
Aligning AI with human values | MIT News
Senior Audrey Lorvo is researching AI safety, which seeks to ensure increasingly intelligent AI models are reliable and can benefit humanity. The growing field focuses on technical challenges like robustness…
Oracle adds agentic AI to anti-fraud platform
Oracle has introduced advanced AI agents and agentic workflows to its Investigation Hub Cloud Service, enabling financial institutions to streamline financial crime investigations. The agentic AI capabilities help FIs: Analyze…