Microsoft is enhancing its AI offerings with the launch of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, a free service for commercial customers that includes pay-as-you-go AI agents. Earlier, businesses had to pay $30 per user per month for Microsoft 365 Copilot, or $200 for 25,000 messages per month for AI services. The new chat service, powered by ...
Contextual AI Inc. has launched its Contextual AI Platform, designed for creating specialized retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) agents that streamline knowledge work in businesses. This platform features enhanced technology, RAG 2.0, which allows AI models to access external data sources, improving their accuracy and usefulness. With all three necessary components for RAG systems—an LLM for responses, ...
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is enhancing its capabilities with a new feature called Tasks, currently in beta. This allows ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Pro users to schedule reminders, whether for one-time events or recurring tasks, directly within the chat. Users can prompt ChatGPT for project reminders or daily updates, receiving notifications on their chosen schedule. The feature ...
At CES 2025, NVIDIA showcased groundbreaking advancements in AI that promise to enhance our daily lives significantly. With their Nvidia Inference Microservices (NIMs) and Agentic AI Blueprints, developers can easily create AI applications for various tasks, from turning boring reports into podcasts to automating video analysis. These innovations are powered by the Llama and Cosmos ...
NVIDIA has launched new AI Blueprints to help businesses develop intelligent AI applications that automate various tasks. These blueprints enable developers to create custom AI agents, capable of analyzing data and providing real-time insights from sources like videos and PDFs. Collaborating with companies like CrewAI and Accenture, NVIDIA offers tools for easier integration of their ...
In this issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter, Gergely discusses how Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming software engineering, particularly since the debut of ChatGPT. While many developers now utilize AI tools to boost productivity, challenges remain. The “70% problem” highlights that while AI can generate impressive initial code, completing tasks often leads to complications that ...
Google’s upcoming AgentSpace, set to launch in early 2025, promises to revolutionize workplace efficiency with advanced AI-driven automation. It centralizes data from tools like Google Drive and Jira, allowing users to access essential information seamlessly. With features such as custom AI agents for automating repetitive tasks and collaborative tools like Notebook LM, users can focus ...
As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves rapidly, 2024 is set to bring transformative changes to our daily lives and workplaces. Experts like Simon Margolis from SADA highlight how AI’s innovation is not just growing; it’s accelerating, making advanced technology more accessible to everyone. Key trends to watch include AI agents that enhance productivity by automating tasks, ...
Microsoft is expanding its Copilot AI features to all Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscribers in select Asia-Pacific countries. Previously available only through a costly Copilot Pro subscription, these features will now be accessible at an additional monthly fee of $20, alongside the already existing subscription cost. Subscribers in the regions will also gain access ...
Microsoft 365 Copilot, launched about a year ago, is gaining traction in businesses, with 79% of technology executives reporting its use. However, while 50% of companies plan to deploy it fully, many are still testing its capabilities, and concerns about its cost persist. The tool, priced at $30 per user monthly, has prompted mixed feelings; ...
