Releases

AWS launched a free public playground for building shareable generative-AI applications with Amazon Bedrock.

Databricks introduced a data intelligence engine that learns enterprise semantics and powers context-aware assistance and optimization.

Microsoft introduces Maia 100, its first custom AI accelerator for Azure training and inference workloads.

Microsoft introduces Copilot for Azure to help customers design, operate and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure using natural language.

Microsoft launches Copilot Studio as the low-code platform for customizing Microsoft Copilot and building standalone copilots.

Microsoft renames Bing Chat and Bing Chat Enterprise to Microsoft Copilot and expands commercial data protection.

CoreWeave announced plans to offer NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip instances in the first quarter of 2024 and deploy NVIDIA HGX H200 systems.

NVIDIA introduced H200, adding HBM3e memory to the Hopper platform for generative AI and HPC.

Scale launched its Safety, Evaluations, and Alignment Lab to build standardized frontier-model benchmarks, evaluation products, and red-team methods.

xAI launched PromptIDE for prompt engineering and interpretability research on Grok-1.

OpenAI introduced user-configurable GPTs for creating tailored versions of ChatGPT.

Together introduced its optimized inference engine across serverless endpoints and dedicated model deployments.

Baidu began charging a subscription for public access to ERNIE 4.0 through ERNIE Bot.

DeepSeek launched its web conversational assistant.

DeepSeek began offering web-based access to its models through the DeepSeek Chat service.

Pollen Robotics launched Reachy 2, an open-source humanoid robot platform later brought into Hugging Face through its acquisition of Pollen.

Microsoft 365 Copilot becomes generally available to enterprise customers across productivity applications and Microsoft 365 Chat.

IBM released generative coding assistants for Red Hat Ansible automation and mainframe application modernization.

Microsoft makes Azure AI Content Safety generally available for detecting harmful content in text and images.

Scheduled and cron-triggered functions became generally available.

Modal's programmatic container image system became generally available.

Versioned Modal application deployments became generally available.

Serverless Modal functions became generally available with elastic scaling.

Modal made serverless model deployment and inference generally available.

Modal made autoscaling CPU and GPU compute generally available as part of its cloud launch.

Modal launched its serverless cloud platform into general availability.

The web-based Kimi conversational assistant became publicly available with long-context document capabilities.

Moonshot launched Kimi as a long-context AI assistant for the Chinese market.

Midjourney introduced its web-based Imagine creation interface.

Midjourney began offering creation through its own web application to eligible existing users.

ElevenLabs launched automated voice-preserving dubbing across languages.

AWS launched managed retrieval-augmented generation for grounding foundation models in private data.

AWS made Amazon Bedrock generally available with managed access to Amazon and third-party foundation models.

Microsoft and Nuance introduce DAX Copilot, combining ambient clinical intelligence with generative AI for automated documentation.

Meta and EssilorLuxottica launched the second-generation Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with voice and AI capabilities.

Meta introduced Meta AI, a conversational assistant for WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram.

Microsoft begins rolling out Copilot in Windows as part of a Windows 11 feature update.

Glean introduced a platform for enterprises to build custom generative AI applications, agents and assistants grounded in company data.

Microsoft announces a unified Microsoft Copilot experience across Windows, web, Edge and Microsoft 365.

SambaNova introduced its fourth-generation SN40L reconfigurable dataflow system for enterprise generative AI workloads.

Oracle began embedding generative-AI capabilities into Fusion Cloud application workflows.

Oracle introduced large RDMA-connected NVIDIA GPU clusters for distributed model training.

Oracle announced a voice-first generative-AI assistant for clinical documentation and workflows.

Anthropic launched Claude Pro, a paid individual subscription with higher usage limits and priority access.

Baidu launched tools for fine-tuning and managing custom enterprise foundation models.

Baidu launched low-code tools for building enterprise generative-AI applications.

Baidu opened ERNIE Bot broadly after completing required generative-AI filings.

Google DeepMind and Google Cloud introduce SynthID for imperceptibly watermarking and identifying AI-generated images.

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Enterprise with enterprise security, privacy, administration, and higher-capacity access.

NVIDIA expanded Omniverse with generative AI tools and deeper OpenUSD workflows for industrial digitalization.