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1. OpenAI and Stack Overflow Form API Partnership
San Francisco-based OpenAI and New York-based Stack Overflow agreed to a partnership. Through the OverflowAPI, OpenAI will surface validated technical knowledge, including code, and attribution in ChatGPT as well as improve model performance. Stack Overflow will also use OpenAI models in its development of OverflowAI.
2. Intrinsic Collaborating With NVIDIA on Robotics
Mountain View, California-based Intrinsic, a robotics software and AI company that’s part of Alphabet, is partnering with the robotics team at Santa Clara, California-based NVIDIA. Intrinsic tested NVIDIA robotics technologies, including NVIDIA Isaac Manipulator foundation models, to develop a robotic grasping skill in the Intrinsic platform. The grasping skill was trained with all synthetic data generated by NVIDIA Isaac Sim, a robotics simulation platform.
3. Microsoft Investing $2.2B in Malaysia for Cloud and AI
Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft plans to invest $2.2 billion over the next four years to “support Malaysia’s digital transformation.” The investment includes several initiatives: building cloud and AI infrastructure; creating AI training for 200,000 people; establishing a national AI Centre of Excellence with the government of Malaysia and enhancing the country’s cybersecurity; and supporting growth of the developer community.
4. US Air Force Secretary Rides Jet Piloted by AI
U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall recently rode in an F-16 jet piloted by AI, according to the Associated Press. The jet engaged in a test dogfight with a human-piloted jet. The Air Force is reportedly planning on a fleet of over 1,000 AI-enabled unmanned planes, with the first operating by 2028. “It’s a security risk not to have it. At this point, we have to have it,” Kendall said.
5. X Releases Stories by Grok
X introduced stories to the platform that are Grok-created summaries of posts. The stories are intended to help users “see what the world is talking about.” They’re available to premium users on web and iOS devices.
6. Hugging Face Shares LeRobot Library for Robotics
The open-source AI coding community Hugging Face added LeRobot, a machine learning library for robotics in PyTorch, to GitHub. Hugging Face is also hosting pre-trained models and data sets at its LeRobot community page. The goal of the library is to “lower the barrier to entry to robotics.”
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7. Google Threat Intelligence Launches With AI
Google introduced Google Threat Intelligence at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. The offering is designed to combine its “front-line” Mandiant experience, the reach of the VirusTotal community and visibility based on “billions” of signals across devices and emails. Google Threat Intelligence includes Gemini in Threat Intelligence, an AI agent that provides conversational search across Google’s repository of threat intelligence.
8. Japan Introduces Hiroshima AI Process Friends Group
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the Hiroshima AI Process Friends Group, a voluntary international regulatory framework for AI, according to the Associated Press. Kishida said 49 countries and regions have signed up to the framework. They’ll reportedly work on implementing “principles and code of conduct to address the risks of generative AI.”
9. US Census Bureau Report Shows Increase in AI Use by Companies
The U.S. Census Bureau is reporting that overall use of AI tools by companies “in the production of goods and services” rose from 3.7% last fall to 5.4% in February, and by early fall, the percentage is expected to reach 6.6%, according to the Associated Press. The rate of AI use reportedly varies by sector — from 1.4% in construction and agriculture to 18.1% in information technology. Many of the companies that say they use AI are also expanding.
10. IBM and AWS Publish 'Securing Generative AI' Report
IBM and AWS partners on the report “Securing Generative AI: What Matters Now.” The report is intended to help companies protect GenAI solutions “from being more vulnerable than valuable” by using strong cybersecurity. The report says 51% of C-suite leaders consider unpredictable risks and new security vulnerabilities to be a GeAI concern, and over 90% of GenAI security capabilities are from third-party products or partners.
11. Randy Travis Debuts Song Made With AI
Country music artist Randy Travis — whose ability to speak is limited by a medical condition — and Warner Music used AI to re-create his voice for his new song “Where That Came From,” according to the Associated Press. “There may be others,” said Mary Travis, his wife. “We’ll see where this goes. This is such a foreign territory.”
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12. CoreWeave Raises $1.1B
Roseland, New Jersey-based CoreWeave, a cloud provider that offers large-scale GPU compute, secured $1.1 billion in Series C financing. CoreWeave, founded in 2017, will use the funds to support “rapid growth” across the business and expansion into geographic markets to meet demand for GPU-accelerated cloud infrastructure. The company operates data centers covering each region of the U.S.
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