Releases

Anthropic released Claude Instant 1.2 through its API with gains in reasoning, coding, multilingual performance, and safety.

NVIDIA and Hugging Face announced a partnership to connect Hub developers with NVIDIA DGX Cloud for training and tuning generative AI models.

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

NVIDIA introduced the L40S data-center GPU for generative AI, inference, training and graphics workloads.

NVIDIA introduced AI Workbench for creating and moving generative AI projects across local, data-center and cloud systems.

CoreWeave closed a $2.3 billion debt financing led by Magnetar and Blackstone to purchase hardware for contracted AI workloads.

Meta released AudioCraft with MusicGen, AudioGen and EnCodec components for generative audio research.

Midjourney expanded community exploration and discovery of generated images.

Scale introduced an expert-driven testing and evaluation platform for measuring frontier-model capability, safety, bias, and robustness.

Hugging Face introduced Collections for curating and sharing related models, datasets, Spaces, and papers.

AWS introduced managed agents that orchestrate foundation models, enterprise data and API actions.

AWS introduced a generative-AI service for transcribing clinical conversations and drafting preliminary clinical notes.

Microsoft, Anthropic, Google and OpenAI establish the Frontier Model Forum to advance frontier-AI safety research, standards and responsible development.

Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI founded the Frontier Model Forum to advance frontier AI safety research and standards.

Databricks completed its acquisition of MosaicML, adding foundation-model training, inference, research and open models to its AI platform.

McKinsey and Cohere announced work to help enterprises deploy secure generative-AI solutions.

Meta released Llama 2 models in 7B, 13B and 70B sizes for research and commercial use.

Meta selected Microsoft as a preferred partner for distributing Llama 2 through Azure and Windows.

Microsoft launches Bing Chat Enterprise with commercial data protection and announces Microsoft 365 Copilot pricing.

Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co., Ltd. was established by Liang Wenfeng as an AGI-focused research company originating from High-Flyer.

Elon Musk and the founding team publicly announced xAI with a mission to understand the true nature of the universe.

Google Labs begins early access to NotebookLM, an AI notebook grounded in users' selected source material.

IBM launched its open lakehouse data store optimized for governed analytics and AI workloads.

IBM began general availability of its foundation-model and machine-learning development studio.

Anthropic launched a public beta of its Claude web chat experience in the United States and United Kingdom.