Small models as paralegals: LexisNexis distills models to build AI assistant

Nous Research just launched an API that gives developers access to AI models that OpenAI and Anthropic won’t build

Nous Research's new API for "unrestricted" Hermes 3 and DeepHermes-3 AI models features toggle-on reasoning and a developer-first approach.

VentureBeat - Mar. 12

Verizon Launches an AI Assistant for Small Businesses

For $35 a month, the new AI assistant will answer your customers’ questions via text message.

Inc. - 1d

Inside Google's Gemma 3 AI model

Google says its new Gemma 3 AI model can tackle more challenges while using just one GPU. Emilia David, senior AI reporter for VentureBeat, joined CBS News to discuss the new product.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Google’s Gemini Robotics AI Model Reaches Into the Physical World

Google has developed an AI model that gives humanoids and other robots more intelligence—and a tool designed to give them a moral compass too.

Wired - Mar. 12

Nvidia debuts Llama Nemotron open reasoning models in a bid to advance agentic AI

At GTC, Nvidia is rolling out an open source reasoning model family to help advance agentic AI for enterprise deployments.

VentureBeat - Mar. 18

The new best AI image generation model is here: say hello to Reve Image 1.0!

One of the model’s standout capabilities is its strong text rendering performance, addressing a common challenge in AI-generated imagery.

VentureBeat - 4h

Majority of Americans have used AI models like ChatGPT: Survey

A majority of Americans have used ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence (AI) models according to a new survey. In the survey from Elon University’s Imagining the Digital Future Center, 52 percent ...

The Hill - Mar. 13

Google's DeepMind says it will use AI models to power physical robots

Google is taking its DeepMind artificial intelligence technology models into the physical world to power robots.

CNBC - Mar. 12

Baidu shares jump 10% following release of new free-to-use AI models

Shares of Chinese tech giant Baidu were trading up 10% in trading in Asia, as investors reacted positively to a spate of AI model releases over the weekend.

CNBC - Mar. 18

$Mistral AI drops new open-source model that outperforms GPT-4o Mini with fraction of parameters$

Mistral AI drops new open-source model that outperforms GPT-4o Mini with fraction of parameters

France's Mistral AI launches efficient open-source model that outperforms Google and OpenAI offerings with just 24 billion parameters, challenging U.S. tech giants' dominance in artificial ...

VentureBeat - Mar. 17

The Small-Business Owner Trap: Why Working Harder Isn’t Always the Answer

Working harder is not a sustainable model for growth.

Inc. - 1d

Nvidia's Jensen Huang on why DeepSeek's new model will need ‘100 times more computing’

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spoke with CNBC's Jim Cramer about DeepSeek's new AI model.

CNBC - 5d

Baidu, once China’s generative AI leader, is battling to regain its position

Baidu has released two new open-source AI models, including a reasoning model, as it vies to regain a leading position in China’s AI space.

CNBC - Mar. 18

OpenAI urges U.S. to allow AI models to train on copyrighted material

OpenAI is asking the U.S. government to make it easier for AI companies to learn from copyrighted material, citing a need to “strengthen America’s lead” globally in advancing the technology.

NBC News - Mar. 13

Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful Models

A directive from the National Institute of Standards and Technology eliminates mention of “AI safety” and “AI fairness.”

Wired - Mar. 14

What you need to know about Manus, the new AI agentic system from China hailed as a second ‘DeepSeek moment’

Manus AI is designed as a multi-agent system, meaning it combines several AI models to handle tasks independently.

VentureBeat - Mar. 10

Build a Successful B2B Business by First Engaging Consumers

Take the backroad to a B2B business model by stimulating demand from the bottom-up.

Inc. - 4d

OpenAI’s new voice AI model gpt-4o-transcribe lets you add speech to your existing text apps in seconds

Three, all new proprietary voice models called gpt-4o-transcribe, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe and gpt-4o-mini-tts.

VentureBeat - 5d

Researchers Propose a Better Way to Report Dangerous AI Flaws

After identifying major flaws in popular AI models, researchers are pushing for a new system to identify and report bugs.

Wired - Mar. 13

Clothing Giant H&M Will Use Models’ AI-Made Digital Twins, Consent Included

The apparel chain plans to use AI images digitally created from real people to showcase its clothes in an upcoming ad campaign.

Inc. - 1h

In AI Agent Battle, Meta Seeks Total Dominance as OpenAI Plans to Charge $20K for Some Models

If your company isn’t already using AI, the arrival of “agent” tools may change your mind. Meta wants this to happen, and OpenAI is planning on hefty prices for some advanced systems.

Inc. - Mar. 7

Over half of American adults have used an AI chatbot, survey finds

Artificial intelligence technology is becoming increasingly integral to everyday life. 52% of U.S. adults have used AI large language models like ChatGPT.

NBC News - Mar. 12