Generative AI News Rundown - Google Talks Agents, Mistral Surprises, Elon Musk Raising Billions and Much More
News for the week ending April 12, 2024
Welcome to GAIN, the generative AI news rundown. Here are 15 stories from the last week that shaped the generative AI industry momentum.
For you today, we have updates around Google Cloud Next, the LLM announcement gauntlet continues, new funding rounds, and text-to-music apps. This week’s news concludes with a discussion around the shortcomings of autoregressive large language models (LLM) and why the technology is unlikely to achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Read the news through the links below and watch my discussion with Eric Schwartz of Voicebot.ai, in which we break it all down via the YouTube video above.
Generative AI News
Top Stories of the Week 🔦
Generative AI Stars at Google Cloud Next: Here’s The Most Notable News This Year
Google Showcases New Generative AI Coding Assistants to Take on GitHub Copilot
Generative AI Product Garden 🪴
Mistral Has a New 176B Parameter LLM and a Number of New Customers
Mistral AI Floats New Mixtral 8x22B Generative AI Model as Free 281GB Download
OpenAI Enhances GPT-4 Turbo Model for API and ChatGPT, Including Visual Input
Cohere Releases Enterprise LLM Command R+ Signs Up With Microsoft Azure to Host
Poe Rolls Out ‘Price Per Message’ Generative AI Chatbot Monetization
Generative AI Funding Fountain 💰⛲️
Elon Musk's X.ai in Talks to Raise $3B at a Valuation Matching Anthropic
Generative AI Music Startup Udio Come Out of Stealth With $10M and Song-Writing App
Read AI Raises $21M to Apply Generative AI Meeting Summaries to Email and Slack Messages
Generative AI in the World 🌎
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