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ElevenLabs has raised a new round at $3B+ valuation led by ICONIQ Growth, sources say
ElevenLabs has raised a new round at $3B+ valuation led by ICONIQ Growth, sources say Companies that want to build AI voice into their products are rushing to work with ElevenLabs, the startup that develops synthetic voice technology like voice cloning and dubbing tools. Now ElevenLabs is turning up the volume on its business with … Continue reading ElevenLabs has raised a new round at $3B+ valuation led by ICONIQ Growth, sources say
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Rivian will add hands-free driver assist to vehicles this year, ‘eyes-off’ next year
Rivian will add hands-free driver assist to vehicles this year, ‘eyes-off’ next year Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Rivian is planning to launch a hands-free driving assistant system for its electric R1T and R1S vehicles later this year, followed by an “eyes-off” version in 2026, reveals Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe in a press roundtable … Continue reading Rivian will add hands-free driver assist to vehicles this year, ‘eyes-off’ next year
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Researchers at Stanford Propose a Unified Regression-based Machine Learning Framework for Sequence Models with Associative Memory
Researchers at Stanford Propose a Unified Regression-based Machine Learning Framework for Sequence Models with Associative Memory Sequences are a universal abstraction for representing and processing information, making sequence modeling central to modern deep learning. By framing computational tasks as transformations between sequences, this perspective has extended to diverse fields such as NLP, computer vision, time … Continue reading Researchers at Stanford Propose a Unified Regression-based Machine Learning Framework for Sequence Models with Associative Memory
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Google commits to combatting fake reviews in the UK after 5-year probe
Google commits to combatting fake reviews in the UK after 5-year probe The U.K.’s antitrust regulator has reached an agreement with Google to counter the scourge of fake online reviews. The internet giant has committed to several remedies. Bogus endorsements have blighted the web since the creation of user reviews, which is why regulators around … Continue reading Google commits to combatting fake reviews in the UK after 5-year probe
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Microsoft AI Introduces Sigma: An Efficient Large Language Model Tailored for AI Infrastructure Optimization
Microsoft AI Introduces Sigma: An Efficient Large Language Model Tailored for AI Infrastructure Optimization The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) has enabled transformative progress across diverse fields. However, the “system domain,” which focuses on optimizing and managing foundational AI infrastructure, remains relatively underexplored. This domain involves critical tasks such as diagnosing … Continue reading Microsoft AI Introduces Sigma: An Efficient Large Language Model Tailored for AI Infrastructure Optimization
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Samsung’s thin, big, boring AI phones
Samsung’s thin, big, boring AI phones Image: The Verge Samsung’s new phones will almost certainly be the most popular Android phones of 2025. They’ll probably also be among the best Android phones of 2025. And yet the Unpacked event this week felt like one of the most boring phone launches… ever. Are we entering a … Continue reading Samsung’s thin, big, boring AI phones
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Trump open to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok
Trump open to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok President Donald Trump has said he would be open to Tesla CEO Elon Musk or Oracle chairman Larry Ellison buying TikTok as part of join venture with the U.S. government. Trump was asked at a press conference on Tuesday if he was open to “Elon … Continue reading Trump open to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok
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Google AI Releases Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model (gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp-01-21): Scoring 73.3% on AIME (Math) and 74.2% on GPQA Diamond (Science) Benchmarks
Google AI Releases Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model (gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp-01-21): Scoring 73.3% on AIME (Math) and 74.2% on GPQA Diamond (Science) Benchmarks Artificial Intelligence has made significant strides, yet some challenges persist in advancing multimodal reasoning and planning capabilities. Tasks that demand abstract reasoning, scientific understanding, and precise mathematical computations often expose the limitations of current … Continue reading Google AI Releases Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model (gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp-01-21): Scoring 73.3% on AIME (Math) and 74.2% on GPQA Diamond (Science) Benchmarks
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Plex starts testing its big redesign on Apple TV
Plex starts testing its big redesign on Apple TV Image: Plex After getting started on mobile back in November, Plex is ready to test its “reimagined” app experience on much bigger screens. Today the company announced that the preview has expanded to included tvOS. “Please keep in mind this is nowhere close to perfect, but … Continue reading Plex starts testing its big redesign on Apple TV
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