In the latest testament to the surging demand for cloud computing services, fuelled by the surge in AI adoption globally, both Alphabet and Microsoft have just reported record-breaking earnings for the most recent quarter. Together, the pair account for nearly
Author: Craig Hale
Businesses are spending more and more on AI, but keep hitting the same roadblocks
A recent Lenovo study has revealed that despite a staggering surge in AI spend across the EMEA region, businesses are facing the same challenges when it comes to adopting generative AI. According to the research, investment in AI is expected
Google Chrome delays third-party cookies plan yet again
In a frankly unsurprising change of course, Google has once again delayed the end of third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. The decision arrives two days before the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will release its joint quarterly report
Generative AI set to transform a whole host of industries — but is that always a good thing?
Four in five (81%) companies say they are anticipating significant transformations driven by generative AI in the near future, research has claimed. A Dell survey of 6,600 IT and business decision-makers across 40 countries found a correlation between the outlook
AWS makes move to host your company’s home-made Gen AI models
In an effort to position itself as one of the leading platforms for custom generative AI models, AWS has announced the launch of Custom Model Import within Bedrock, its suite of enterprise-focused GenAI services. As the name suggests, Custom Model
More than half of Americans have tried generative AI already
Mre than one in two Americans have already tried generative AI in the past year in the hope that it could improve productivity and creativity in their personal lives, new research from Adobe has found. The company’s study found oer
Microsoft unveils mini-model AI for small businesses
Microsoft has introduced a new, smaller AI model for businesses looking to benefit from AI’s efficiency and productivity enhancements on a smaller scale. The company’s latest model, Phi-3-mini, offers all the abilities of other generative AI models such as content
GitLab Duo AI interface and new AI privacy controls released by GitLab
DevOps platform GitLab has announced the general availability of its Duo Chat, which it hopes will give developers a handy boost with enhanced AI integration. GitLab Duo Chat, a part of the GitLab Duo Pro add-on, offers a natural-language chat
Will AI PCs actually be any help in the workplace? This report says not yet
New intelligence by Forrester Research has claimed emerging AI-capable PCs aren’t all they’re cracked up to be, and they’re unlikely to bring businesses any tangible efforts just yet. The firm’s report notes the absence of a ‘killer app’ is holding
Microsoft has huge plans to expand its data center output to fuel AI boom
Microsoft is set to triple its datacenter capacity within the next year as a response to the surging demand for artificial intelligence. The surge in demand for foundation models and generative AI has been exponentially adding to the amount of