Palo Alto, CA – Generative AI company SambaNova announced last week that DeepSeek-R1 671B is running today on SambaNova Cloud at 198 tokens per second (t/s), “achieving speeds and efficiency that no other platform can match,” the company said. DeepSeek-R1 has reduced AI training costs by 10X, but its widespread adoption has been hindered by […]
GenAI Platform Squirro Reports Nearly 60% Growth
Zurich, Switzerland. February 6, 2025 — Squirro, an enterprise GenAI platform provider, announced it closed out the second half of 2024 with a year-on-year increase in revenue of almost 60 percent and a growth forecast to exceed this in 2025. The company attributed this to several factors: acquisitions and partnerships, new technology and its ability to […]
Unlocking the Power of Generative AI to Support the Software Development Lifecycle
In this contributed article, Keri Olson, IBM’s Vice President of Product Management, AI for Code, discusses how AI code assistants can help accelerate the software development lifecycle (SDLC), enhance productivity, and improve code quality through generative AI.
Lack of Governance, Infrastructure Readiness, and IT Talent Leading to Enterprise GenAI Struggles: New Report
Despite growing interest and enthusiasm for Generative AI (GenAI), significant challenges are emerging that threaten the success of GenAI projects, according to a co-sponsored research report from Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) and Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501).
GenAI Investment to Grow 30%, with High Maturity Companies Projecting Three Times Higher ROI Over the Next Three Years than Low-Adoption Peers
GenAI investment is expected to grow 30%, with leaders from companies with high GenAI maturity anticipating their return on investment will be three-times higher over the next three years than that of companies with little or no adoption of the technology, according to a new report released by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
AI Appreciation Day
Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day is celebrated on July 16 each year. With discoveries in science, tech, and healthcare, AI offers the possibility of a more evolved future. AI tools already dominate the market making human life much easier. n this special round-up, we’ve collected a number of commentaries from our friends in the AI industry ecosystem. We hope you enjoy reading them!
Webinar: Getting Started with Llama 3 on AMD Radeon and Instinct GPUs
[Sponsored Post] This webinar: “Getting Started with Llama 3 on AMD Radeon and Instinct GPUs” provides a guide to installing Hugging Face transformers, Meta’s Llama 3 weights, and the necessary dependencies for running Llama locally on AMD systems with ROCm™ 6.0.
New Global Survey Finds Enterprises Lack Direction and Training for Workers on the Use of GenAI Tools
UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation and AI software company, published its annual Global Knowledge Worker Survey that uncovers how employees are using generative AI (GenAI), the shortcomings and risks of the technology, and the opportunity for combining GenAI with business automation.
Protecting your Organization’s IP in the Era of Generative AI
In this contributed article, Alexis Liu, Head of Legal at Weights & Biases, discusses how intellectual property (IP) protection is a difficult area to navigate in the age of generative AI (GenAI). This article explores the law as it stands today, ways to protect GenAI work from an IP perspective, and what work you should avoid using GenAI on in the first place.
Pandora’s Box or Lockbox? The Top 3 Barriers to Implementing Generative AI
In this contributed article, Shayde Christian, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Cloudera, discusses issues surrounding the barriers organizations face when it comes to implementing GenAI and how to navigate them.