Wells Fargo’s generative AI assistant, Fargo, surpassed 245 million interactions in 2024 using a model-agnostic architecture powered by Google’s Flash 2.0. The bank’s privacy-forward orchestration approach offers a blueprint for regulated industries looking to scale AI safely and efficiently. [...]
Several Department of Commerce bureaus are said to have told staff not to use DeepSeek's AI chatbot on government devices. "To help keep Department of Commerce information systems safe, access to the new Chinese based AI DeepSeek is broadly prohibited on all [government-furnished equipment]," one bureau told staff in an email, Reuters reports. "Do not download, view, access any [...]
A US federal court in California has ruled in Meta's favor in a high-profile lawsuit over its use of copyrighted books to train Llama language models, but the decision falls far short of granting AI companies carte blanche to use protected works.<br /> The article Meta wins over Llama book training, but the judge warns future cases could go differently appeared first on THE DECODER. [...]
Spanish tech star TravelPerk has raised a whopping $200mn and sealed the acquisition of expenses platform Yokoy. The investment values TravelPerk at $2.7bn — almost double last year’s $1.4bn valuation. The business travel giant said the funds would fuel further product development and expansion into the US. European VC firm Atomico led the Series E investment. Alongside the cash injection, Tra [...]
It's becoming increasingly clear that the Nintendo Switch 2 doesn't justify its price tag, as tests show that it has one of the worst displays ever. [...]