Sequoia Capital partner Pat Grady stated that future billion-dollar AI companies are more likely to emerge from application software rather than foundational model development. Although Sequoia has invested about $150 million in foundational models like OpenAI and xAI, its application layer investments are significantly higher. Grady emphasized the need for AI startups to design products atop models to meet market demands, expressing optimism abo....

Not Diamond is an innovative AI model router designed to automatically determine the most suitable LLM for responding to specific queries. By combining multiple LLMs into a meta-model and learning when to invoke each model, Not Diamond significantly improves processing efficiency while ensuring high-quality responses. This automated intelligent routing mechanism reduces the time needed for manual model selection, ensuring optimized responses for every query. Key features of Not Diamond include multi-model support, high

Amazon plans to launch a new paid version of Alexa called 'Remarkable Alexa' or 'Project Banyan' in October, aimed at competing with companies like OpenAI and Google through more advanced AI features. This upgraded voice assistant will have smarter conversational and interaction capabilities, able to recognize different voices, proactively ask users for preferences, and provide personalized assistance. One key feature is 'Smart Briefings', which offers users customized daily news summaries, although it has raised concerns about

Midjourney, an early leader in the AI text-to-image generation field, has recently faced challenges from new competitors like xAI, Grok2, and Ideogram2. In response to competitive pressure, Midjourney announced that its official website is now open to all users, providing a daily allowance of 25 free AI image generation services. This initiative aims to expand its user base and attract new users. The new website supports registration using Google and Discord accounts, making the sign-up process simple and convenient. Users can access it through the top of the website.

OpenAI has announced that third-party developers can fine-tune the newly introduced multimodal large model GPT-4o. This feature allows developers to adjust the model's behavior based on specific needs, such as changing the tone, following instructions, or improving the accuracy of technical tasks. Fine-tuning can achieve significant performance improvements with only a small amount of training data and is easy to operate. OpenAI is providing developers with a free allowance of 1 million tokens daily until September 23, as well as a daily free allowance of 2 million tokens for the GPT-4o mini model.

Peach-9B-8k-Roleplay is an AI model specifically designed for roleplay tasks, fine-tuned from the powerful 01-ai/Yi-1.5-9B model, with a wealth of experience accumulated from over 100,000 dialogue syntheses.

OpenAI has announced the launch of GPT-4o mini, offering daily free fine-tuning with 2 million training tokens until September 23rd, aimed at advancing AI technology and fostering developer innovation. This model boasts performance on par with GPT-4o but is priced at only 1/20th of the latter, with significant advantages in training costs, context length, and intelligence levels. After the free period, services will continue to be offered at discounted rates. The fine-tuning capabilities of GPT-4o mini will be initially available to enterprise clients and specific developer tiers, with future expansion planned.

Baidu Wenxin Yiyan is offering users a free 'Member Experience Card', allowing them to experience its latest large model 4.0 Turbo for up to 7 times. The offer is limited by time and instances, applicable to users who have received other experience cards. This model significantly enhances speed and effectiveness through technological innovation, integrating data, foundational models, alignment technology, and is jointly optimized with PaddlePaddle Wenxin, showcasing potential close to general artificial intelligence.

The Zhiyin Mini Program has launched a new feature called "AI Video," which allows users to easily convert ordinary videos into stylized videos with a focus on anime style, making the content more engaging. This service is currently offered for free during a limited-time promotion, aiming to help users enhance the beauty and fun of their videos effortlessly. The features of the Zhiyin AI Video feature include:One-click operation: Users can quickly get started and even beginners can easily create

BD announced that the Wenxin Intelligent Agent Platform (AgentBuilder) has now opened its latest Wenxin Large Model 4.0 version to the public free of charge. Developers can choose to use either the Wenxin Large Model 3.5 or 4.0 version when creating intelligent agents on the platform. The launch of Wenxin 4.0 has greatly expanded the functionality and application range of the platform. Since the release of Wenxin Large Model 4.0 in October 2023, it has achieved significant progress in understand

Recently, Sun Yat-sen University and the BytePlus Digital Human Team made a big splash by proposing a virtual try-on framework called MMTryon. This isn't just any technology; with just a few images of clothes and a few instructions on how to wear them, you can generate a model wearing the clothes with a single click, and the quality is exceptionally high.Imagine selecting a coat, a pair of pants, and a bag, and then "wham!" they automatically appear on the human figure. Whether you're a real per

As global tech giants increasingly turn their attention to India, this South Asian country is rapidly emerging as a new leader in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The Indian government is actively attracting tech companies to invest in areas such as electronic manufacturing and data storage by providing incentives, aiming to leverage the rapidly growing domestic tech market and rich pool of technical talent to establish India as a major consumer and exporter of artificial intelligence.

Baidu plans to offer free access to its long text capabilities, with a character range between 2 million and 5 million. After the upgrade, Baidu Wenxin Yiyan will provide broader text processing capabilities. This initiative will be officially implemented next month and is of great significance to users. The opening of Baidu's long text capabilities will greatly enhance users' text processing efficiency and convenience.

US companies are intensifying their recruitment of AI professionals. AI positions exhibit resilience. The ChatGPT phenomenon has sparked a surge in interest in artificial intelligence, leading to an increase in related job opportunities and rising market demand.

U.S. companies are ramping up their recruitment of AI professionals. AI positions exhibit resilience amidst a wave of layoffs. The growth trend for AI roles is evident, even as the overall technology job market declines. The demand for AI jobs is increasing, attracting talent with high salaries. Companies are shifting resources towards AI development, and compensation for AI roles remains competitive.

Cybercriminals are using the OnlyFake platform to create realistic fake ID documents, bypassing KYC verification at cryptocurrency exchanges. The $15 toolkit allows criminals to easily establish virtual identities, raising concerns within the cybersecurity community. Cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance and Kraken have approved transactions using these fraudulent documents. Experts warn that this technology could be used for money laundering and financial fraud, calling for enhanced cybersecurity measures. AI-driven deception technology serves as a reminder for individuals to strengthen their cybersecurity to prevent fake identities from easily passing strict security checks.