Author: Advanced AI Bot

Cameron, who is now on the Board of Directors at Stability AI, clarified that his previous views were rooted in caution. He now believes that understanding AI from the perspective of developers is essential for the future of visual effects and large-scale productions. Legendary filmmaker James Cameron, known for his opposition to artificial intelligence (AI) in the past, has recently surprised fans by changing his stance. During a recent appearance on the Boz to the Future podcast, Cameron explained how AI could become a useful tool in the film industry, especially for cutting down production costs. From AI Critic to…

Google has recently launched Gemma 3, a fantastic family of open-weight, multimodal AI models designed to set new benchmarks in artificial intelligence. With model sizes ranging from 1 billion to 27 billion parameters, Gemma 3 caters to a wide array of applications, including creative writing, multilingual communication, and multimodal processing. By emphasizing accessibility, performance, and innovation, Gemma 3 aspires to reshape the possibilities of open-weight AI systems. Whether you’re looking to generate creative content, tackle multilingual challenges, or explore innovative multimodal capabilities, Gemma 3 offers a tailored solution. But it’s not without its quirks and limitations, and that’s where things…

Kate Quinn is no longer the executive director of the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia. The institution’s leadership confirmed to WHYY this week that Quinn’s final day was April 7. In 2022, Quinn became the leader of the Mutter, which features historic medical instruments, anatomical models, and other biological specimens. Its prior tagline was “disturbingly informative”. But Quinn’s tenure was controversial after she asked staff to take down all of the museum’s online exhibits and YouTube videos as part of a review of its entire collection in June 2023. During that time, many US museums were also reconsidering prior policies on…

In today’s industry news roundup: French AI specialist to identify new use cases and develop tailor-made models with shipping and logistics firm; Juniper Research expects telco AI investments to hit $22bn per year by 2029; African telco giant MTN is developing a streaming platform with Synamedia; and much more! Mistral AI, the Paris-based generative AI developer, has agreed a €100m multi-year contract with French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM to identify new AI use cases within the business and develop tailor-made models and agents. Sifted reports that as part of the five-year deal, Mistral AI will embed a dedicated…

SUQIAN, CHINA – JANUARY 27: In this photo illustration, the logo of Deepseek is displayed on a … More smartphone screen on January 27, 2025 in Suqian, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)VCG via Getty Images Not too long ago, the tech industry was reeling from a sudden announcement by the Chinese firm DeepSeek about new models that turned the AI world on its ear. Months later, we’re still doing postmortem analysis on what it was about DeepSeek’s achievements that was so legendary – and thinking about what it means to innovate models in today’s global…

Alibaba Cloud is broadening its international artificial intelligence offerings with enhanced tools as the company seeks to grow its global customer base, reports Bloomberg,Per the report, the cloud division’s expansion includes new platform-as-a-service options and advanced proprietary large language models, such as Qwen-Max and the QwQ-Plus reasoning model, which shares similarities with DeepSeek. The company is delivering these services through its Singapore availability zones, signalling its intent to attract AI users and developers globally.The Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing giant has maintained a swift pace of AI product launches since DeepSeek’s January introduction. Its offerings include developer-focused business intelligence tools…

SUZHOU, China, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On 26 March, Suzhou Pudu Co-Intelligence Technology Company, a joint venture between Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) and Baidu Group, was launched as China’s first AI-focused joint venture co-founded by Baidu and a university. AI+education: Redefining learning Through AI-driven innovation, Pudu Co-Intelligence seeks to transform the whole education value chain, empower industrial evolution and cultivate localised service ecosystems. The company will soon launch the Pudu Co-Intelligence AI Forum, bringing together Baidu’s chief scientists, XJTLU’s AI researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to share their thinking on cutting-edge technologies, AI research, interpretation of relevant policies, and personal experience…

Silver Lining: Nvidia has been significantly impacted by the tariffs introduced by Donald Trump on April 2. The company sources nearly all of its GPU products from TSMC and is likely to face price increases in the near future. However, according to market analysts, data center servers for AI workloads could partially avoid the new tariffs. The technology industry is still grappling with the aftermath of the new economic policy imposed by the US administration on its traditional partners and competitors. Meanwhile, analysts are trying to determine whether some of the most popular tech stocks could show resilience in the…

Appy Pie is stepping into the frontier of generative AI with the launch of two proprietary models: PixelForge, an advanced AI image generation model, and Vibeo, a multimodal AI video generation model capable of producing videos from both text and image inputs. With this launch, Appy Pie joins the ranks of industry innovators like DALL·E, Sora, and Stable Diffusion—democratizing access to cutting-edge content generation. Building on the success of its previous model, Flawless Text, Appy Pie is now delivering powerful visual storytelling capabilities directly into the hands of creators, marketers, and businesses, with no design or technical expertise needed. PixelForge:…

In a blog post last July, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that “selling access” to Meta’s openly available Llama AI models “isn’t [Meta’s] business model.” Yet Meta does make at least some money from Llama through revenue-sharing agreements, according to a newly unredacted court filing. The filing, submitted by attorneys for the plaintiffs in the copyright lawsuit Kadrey v. Meta, in which Meta stands accused of training its Llama models on hundreds of terabytes of pirated e-books, reveals that Meta “shares a percentage of the revenue” that companies hosting its Llama models generate from users of those models. The filing…