Releases

Meta released DINOv2, a self-supervised vision foundation model and pretrained visual features.

Amazon introduced its first text embedding foundation model through the Bedrock preview.

AWS made its generative-AI coding assistant generally available, including a free individual tier and reference tracking.

AWS announced a managed service for building generative-AI applications with foundation models from Amazon and third parties.

AWS introduced Amazon Titan, its family of text generation and embedding foundation models available through Bedrock.

Databricks released Dolly 2.0 with commercial-use weights and the human-generated databricks-dolly-15k instruction dataset.

Palantir announced AIP, connecting large language models and AI to private enterprise data, logic, and operations.

CoreWeave publicly detailed its managed inference service for securely serving AI models at scale.

Meta released SAM, its promptable image-segmentation model, together with model weights and the SA-1B dataset.

Midjourney and Spellbrush released Niji V5 for anime and illustrative generation.

Baidu launched an ERNIE-powered enterprise coding assistant.

Anthropic launched an early Claude integration for Slack workspaces.

Perplexity launched its native conversational answer-engine application for iPhone and iPad.

Perplexity raised $25.6 million in a Series A led by New Enterprise Associates.

Microsoft introduces Security Copilot, a generative-AI assistant for security investigation, threat intelligence and response.

Replit launched integrated conversational coding through Ghostwriter Chat.

Baidu AI Cloud launched Qianfan as an enterprise foundation-model and application-development platform.

Databricks released Dolly, a six-billion-parameter instruction-following model that could be trained inexpensively on one machine.

OpenAI introduced plugins connecting ChatGPT to third-party applications and fresh information.

GitHub introduces Copilot X, including conversational Copilot Chat experiences across editors, pull requests and command-line workflows.

Oracle expanded bare-metal GPU instances and high-performance networking for large AI training workloads.

CoreWeave made large-scale NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPU infrastructure available for generative-AI training and inference workloads.

Microsoft launches Bing Image Creator, integrating generative image creation into Bing chat and the Edge sidebar.

Google begins opening Bard access in the United States and United Kingdom as an early generative-AI experiment.

NVIDIA launched DGX Cloud, providing browser-based access to managed AI supercomputing infrastructure.