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Ubio launches NodeScript low-code visual toolset for data workflow automation
Web automation platform Ubio Ltd. today announced the launch of NodeScript, a low-code visual developer environment for workflow automation and application programming interface integration. The system is designed to make it simple for developers to map out and execute data services and applications quickly. NodeScript acts as a fully featured visual coding environment where developers can immediately jump ...
IBM expands quantum software kit Qiskit across the entire technology stack
IBM Corp. today announced it’s expanding its open-source quantum software engineering toolkit Qiskit to cover the entire software development stack and better equip developers with the ability to build practical solutions for quantum processors for research and enterprise applications. Launched in 2017, the Qiskit software development kit started as a way to assist developers to go quickly from code ...
Google rolls out new AI models and tools for developers
Google LLC today announced new artificial intelligence models and access to AI tools during its Google I/O 2024 developer conference that will help with providing new resources for developers working on applications using AI and machine learning. Up front and center, Google announced its newest model, Gemini 1.5 Flash, the company’s fastest model yet. It’s based on ...
OpenAI unleashes GPT-4o, a new flagship model with real-time multimodal capabilities
OpenAI upped its artificial intelligence game today with a new flagship AI model named GPT-4o that can respond in real time to text, audio and image inputs, promoting more natural human-computer interactions. The company says GPT-4o, with the “o” standing for “omni,” is a step toward making talking to an AI model feel more like speaking to or working with another ...
Nvidia announces advances in scientific high-performance AI and quantum supercomputing
Nvidia Corp. today detailed how its chips are accelerating innovation in the high-performance computing industry for artificial intelligence-powered systems that will power scientific advances with supercomputing. The chipmaker also announced efforts to accelerate its quantum computing efforts at national quantum computing centers around the world, which will include installing the company’s open-source CUDA-Q platform at international sites. ...
RunPod nabs $20M to help developers launch AI apps in the cloud
RunPod Inc., a cloud provider that helps developers deploy custom full-stack artificial intelligence applications, has raised $20 million in seed funding to scale its operations and bring in new partnerships. The company’s seed round, announced Wednesday, was co-led by Intel Capital and Dell Technologies Capital with participation from Julien Chaummond, Nat Friedman and Adam Lewis. As part of the financing, Mark Rostick, ...
Lagrange raises $13M to build blockchain-based cryptographic ‘big data’-scale computation
Lagrange Labs, a startup building the blockchain-based cryptography protocol Lagrange, today announced it raised $13.2 million in seed funding to progress its vision of scaling up verifiable computation over blockchain at “big data” scale. The funding round, led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, also attracted investments from Archetype Ventures, 1kx, Maven11, Fenbushi Capital, Volt Capital, CMT Digital and Mantle Ecosystem Fund. The company ...
Atlan raises $105M at $750M valuation for data and AI governance platform
Atlan Ple. Ltd., a startup that helps companies tackle sprawling datasets for information and artificial intelligence projects, today announced it has raised $105 million in fresh funding. The Series C round elevated the company’s valuation to $750 million. It was co-led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Meritech Capital, and joined by existing investors Salesforce Ventures and PeakXV ...
Xtend raises $40M to allow human commanders to guide autonomous AI drone missions
Xtend, the developer of the artificial intelligence-driven operating system for drones and robots, today announced it has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Chartered Group with participation from Clal-Tech. The company’s AI-powered drone operating system allows human operators to perform demanding and dynamic missions with drones and robots in the field and ...
Apple unveils M4 chip to power next-gen iPad Pro and announces new iPad Air
Apple Inc. today unveiled another powerful chip into its M-class family of silicon with the M4 that will power the newly launched next-gen iPad Pro also announced during the company’s “Let Loose” event. The company also announced a new iPad Air powered by the M2 chip, which will come in two sizes, and a bevy of accessories for both new devices, including a ...