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The Bay Area’s animal welfare movement wants to recruit AI

In early February, animal welfare advocates and AI researchers gathered in stocking feet at Mox, a scrappy, shoes-free coworking space in San Francisco. Yellow and red canopies billowed overhead, Persian rugs blanketed the floor, and mosaic lamps glowed beside potted plants.  In the common area, a wildlife advocate spoke passionately to a crowd lounging in…

Those legacy databases of yesterday

Those legacy databases of yesterday? Not designed for today’s innovation demands. PostgreSQL on Azure helps enterprises cut costs, boost performance, and modernize fast without sacrificing resilience or security. See how AI accelerates your migration:

Create custom AI solutions with Microsoft Foundry

Create custom AI solutions with Microsoft Foundry! Master RAG, model fine-tuning, and agent development in one comprehensive skilling plan. Just 7 milestones to expertise: https:// msft.it/6010QqVOA #AgenticAI #AzureSkilling

It was an honor to hang out with Jensen Huang, CEO of

It was an honor to hang out with Jensen Huang, CEO of @nvidia , and do a long-form podcast with him. Really fun & fascinating technical deep-dive conversation on & off the mic. One of the most brilliant & thoughtful human beings I've ever met. NVIDIA is the most valuable company

AI influencer awards season is upon us

First came the AI beauty pageant. Then the AI music contests. Now, there is an award for AI Personality of the Year - perhaps the inevitable next step for the AI influencer economy as it transforms from quirky novelty into a serious and lucrative industry. The contest, a joint venture between generative AI studio OpenArt and AI-powered creator platform Fanvue, with backing from AI voice company ElevenLabs, opens on Monday and runs for a month. The organizers said it is intended to "celebrate...

Creating with Sora Safely

To address the novel safety challenges posed by a state-of-the-art video model as well as a new social creation platform, we’ve built Sora 2 and the Sora app with safety at the foundation. Our approach is anchored in concrete protections.

Do you want to build a robot snowman?

On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we recapped CEO Jensen Huang’s GTC keynote and debated what it means for Nvidia’s future.