workfusion WorkFusion Secures $220M to Expand AI-Powered Enterprise Automation WorkFusion raises $220 million to accelerate customer acquisition and grow its workforce as demand for intelligent process automation surges. The company uses AI and cloud-federated bots to automate document-heavy tasks in regulated industries.
ibm IBM Unveils AI Platform to Accelerate Discovery of New Molecular Materials IBM introduces MolGX, an AI-driven platform that automatically designs new molecular structures to speed up material discovery. The tool aims to make the exploration of vast chemical spaces up to 100 times faster.
robotics Robotics Investments Show Wide Variety Across Medical and Logistics Venture capitalists show strong confidence in the robotics industry by funding a diverse range of automation startups. Recent investments highlight major advancements in surgical robots, robotic pills, and warehouse fulfillment systems.
nimble robotics Nimble Robotics Raises $50 Million to Expand Warehouse Fulfillment Automation Nimble Robotics secures a $50 million Series A round to double its workforce and scale its AI-driven warehouse picking technology. The company currently processes tens of thousands of daily orders for major retailers using robots that rely on human operators for only a small fraction of tasks.
nvidia NVIDIA and Harvard Build AI Toolkit to Enhance Genome Sequencing Accuracy Researchers from NVIDIA and Harvard University introduce AtacWorks, a deep learning toolkit that improves genome sequencing by filtering out noise from small cell samples. This PyTorch-based convolutional neural network delivers high-quality results faster than traditional methods.
hugging face Hugging Face Secures $40 Million to Expand Popular NLP Library AI startup Hugging Face raises a $40 million Series B round to grow its widely used open-source natural language processing library. The company currently supports 5,000 organizations and operates as a cash-flow positive business.
facebook Facebook's AI Architect Struggles to Fix the Misinformation Crisis He Built The engineer who built Facebook's engagement algorithms now leads the charge to fix the misinformation crisis those same systems created. His new Responsible AI team faces an uphill battle against the company's insatiable appetite for user engagement.
workfusion Enterprise Automation Startup WorkFusion Secures $220M in Late-Stage Funding WorkFusion raises $220 million to expand its intelligent automation platform, bringing its total funding to over $300 million. The startup combines pre-trained AI bots with management tools to help highly regulated industries cut manual processing times in half.
ibm IBM Unveils MolGX AI Platform to Accelerate New Material Discovery IBM launches MolGX, a cloud-based AI platform that automatically designs new molecular structures based on specific property targets to speed up material discovery. The tool aims to tackle complex global challenges by exploring chemical spaces too vast for human researchers.
facebook Facebook Trains Billion-Parameter Image AI Using One Billion Unlabeled Instagram Photos Facebook develops SEER, a massive computer vision model that partly teaches itself by grouping one billion public Instagram images before fine-tuning on labeled data.
facebook Facebook Builds Massive AI by Training on One Billion Instagram Photos Facebook develops SEER, a billion-parameter computer vision system that learns to recognize objects by pretraining itself on a billion unlabeled Instagram images before fine-tuning on labeled data.
facebook Facebook Unveils SEER: AI Model That Learns to Recognize Images Without Labels Facebook introduces SEER, a self-supervised AI model that teaches itself to identify objects in photos using unlabeled Instagram data. The breakthrough system outperforms existing models while significantly reducing training time.
facebook Facebook Unveils SEER, a Self-Teaching AI Model for Image Recognition Facebook introduces SEER, a self-supervised AI that learns to recognize images without human-labeled data. The model achieves state-of-the-art accuracy by training on a billion random Instagram photos.
facebook Facebook Unveils Vision AI That Learns Like a Human Infant Facebook introduces a new artificial intelligence system called SEER that learns from unlabeled images, drastically reducing the need for expensive data labeling. This breakthrough allows AI to understand the world through observation, much like a baby learns.
facebook Facebook Builds AI That Learns to See Using One Billion Instagram Photos Facebook develops a new artificial intelligence program named SEER that learns to identify objects by analyzing one billion random, unlabeled Instagram images. The self-supervised learning model outperforms existing AI systems and promises future improvements in accessibility and content moderation.