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Anthropic launches an AI chatbot plan for colleges and universities

Anthropic announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new Claude for Education tier, an answer to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Edu plan. The new tier is aimed at higher education, and gives students, faculty, and other staff access to Anthropic’s AI chatbot, Claude, with a few additional capabilities. One piece of Claude for Education is “Learning Mode,”… Continua a leggere Anthropic launches an AI chatbot plan for colleges and universities

Actively AI raises $22.5M to offer sales ‘superintelligence,’ says AI SDRs failed

Actively AI argues that most AI sales reps have “failed.” It just raised $22.5 million.

Actively AI raises $22.5M to offer sales ‘superintelligence,’ says AI SDRs failed

Actively AI argues that most AI sales reps have “failed.” It just raised $22.5 million.

Parasail says its fleet of on-demand GPUs is larger than Oracle’s entire cloud

Cloud infrastructure is dominated by several large industry players: AWS, Microsoft’s Azure, and Google Cloud. While to some it may look like AI is headed in a similar direction, the founders of Parasail think AI infrastructure will look very different — and are betting their company’s fate on it. Parasail works with dozens of providers to… Continua a leggere Parasail says its fleet of on-demand GPUs is larger than Oracle’s entire cloud

Parasail says its fleet of on-demand GPUs is larger than Oracle’s entire cloud

Cloud infrastructure is dominated by several large industry players: AWS, Microsoft’s Azure, and Google Cloud. While to some it may look like AI is headed in a similar direction, the founders of Parasail think AI infrastructure will look very different — and are betting their company’s fate on it. Parasail works with dozens of providers to… Continua a leggere Parasail says its fleet of on-demand GPUs is larger than Oracle’s entire cloud

Trump’s national security adviser reportedly used his personal Gmail account to do government work

Michael Waltz used his personal Gmail to share “potentially exploitable” information, per the report.

TikTok is shutting down its Instagram competitor TikTok Notes

TikTok is shutting down its Instagram competitor, TikTok Notes, on May 8. The photo-sharing app launched in testing in Canada, Australia, and Vietnam last year. The company is notifying TikTok Notes users of its decision to retire the app and is directing them to ByteDance-owned Lemon8, which isn’t surprising given that the apps are quite… Continua a leggere TikTok is shutting down its Instagram competitor TikTok Notes

Genetic sharing site openSNP to shut down, citing concerns of data privacy and ‘rise in authoritarian governments’

The open source repository of genetic data will delete its banks of data on April 30, its co-founder confirms.

Mark Cuban backs Skylight, a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s underlying technology

Skylight, a startup taking on TikTok with a more open alternative, is launching its mobile app to the public on Tuesday after just 10 weeks of active development. The app, which is backed by Mark Cuban and others, is now one of many to build on top of the AT Protocol — the same technology… Continua a leggere Mark Cuban backs Skylight, a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky’s underlying technology

Meta’s head of AI research plans to leave the company

Meta’s VP of AI research, Joelle Pineau, is planning to leave the company, she announced in a post on Facebook Tuesday. Pineau said she’s leaving in May after more than two years overseeing FAIR, Meta’s internal AI research lab led by Yann LeCun. Pineau’s exit comes as Meta ramps up its AI efforts, with the… Continua a leggere Meta’s head of AI research plans to leave the company