AI Edition - It's AI Time - 219 [20-11-2024]

AI Edition - It's AI Time - 219

Meta hires Salesforce's CEO of AI, Clara Shih:

Meta is creating a new product unit to develop AI tools for the 200 million businesses that use its apps.

Rox's Public Beta and $50M Raise:

Rox, an AI-driven sales productivity platform, enhances top enterprise sales reps' performance by over 30% by using AI analyst teams for tasks like planning and engagement. It integrates seamlessly into existing systems, bypassing traditional CRM inefficiencies, and has already been adopted by top-performing companies. Rox has announced a $50M raise, led by Sequoia and other major investors, to expand its reach.

Genies launches Parties for brands and creators to launch their own ‘AI Roblox':

Genies has launched Parties, a platform that uses AI avatars to enable user-generated content and personalized gameplay experiences. Its technology stack emphasizes smart avatars, interoperability, and dynamic user interaction, facilitating limitless customization for brands. Genies leverages machine learning to support scalable, interactive ecosystems for IP partners.

Google releases standalone Gemini app for iPhone:

Google has launched a standalone Gemini app on iPhone, enhancing accessibility to its multi-modal AI features.

ChatGPT can now read some of your Mac's desktop apps:

OpenAI's ChatGPT desktop app for macOS now integrates with coding apps like VS Code and Xcode, allowing developers to send their code directly to ChatGPT for context alongside prompts.

AI's math problem: FrontierMath benchmark shows how far technology still has to go:

Epoch AI's FrontierMath benchmark highlights AI's struggle with advanced mathematical reasoning. Top models like GPT-4o solve less than 2% of these complex problems. Unlike traditional math benchmarks, FrontierMath presents entirely new, challenging problems that require deep reasoning and creativity. This benchmark shows how the current AI has trouble with handling intricate multi-step logic.

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