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 […]
Massachusetts Launches Flagship AI Models Innovation Challenge, $2M in Funding
February 13, 2025 by
The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative’s (MassTech) Innovation Institute announced the launch of the Massachusetts (MA) AI Models Innovation Challenge, a flagship initiative under the newly established Massachusetts AI (Artificial Intelligence) Hub.
Toward AGI: AI Innovation Will Be Driven by Applications, Not LLMs
February 13, 2025 by
DeepSeek’s LLM caused a stir, but … companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are aiming higher, their sights are set on artificial general intelligence (AGI), for which LLMs will be a component. No matter how fast, powerful, or efficient they get, LLMs alone won’t be enough to achieve AGI.
Balancing Innovation and Risk: Current and Future Use of LLMs in the Financial Industry
February 6, 2025 by
Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized how we interact with clients, partners, our teams, and technology within the finance industry. According to Gartner, the adoption of AI by finance functions has increased significantly in the past year, with 58 percent ….
