Mistral AI has pulled back the curtain on Magistral, their first model specifically built for reasoning tasks. Magistral arrives in two flavours: a 24B parameter open-source version called Magistral Small that anyone can tinker with, and a beefier enterprise edition, Magistral Medium, aimed at commercial applications where advanced reasoning capabilities matter most. “The best human…
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more European AI powerhouse Mistral today launched Magistral, a new family of large language models (LLMs) that marks the first from the company to enter the increasingly competitive space of “reasoning,” or models…
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Good news, AI developers! OpenAI has announced a substantial price cut on o3, its flagship reasoning large language model (LMM), slashing costs by a whopping 80% for both input and output tokens.…
Qualcomm has enabled what one of its executives said was a strange and “most interesting conversations– and it was with a pair of generative AI-powered smart glasses.” In a talk at Augmented World Expo, Ziad Asghar, senior vice president of XR & spatial computing at Qualcomm, said that the chat wasn’t just a simple demo.…
Artificial intelligence needs no introduction, driving new innovation and transforming the way people work. But the adoption of AI and our increasing reliance on it also raises questions about the centralised nature of the infrastructure it runs on, and the risks that poses. Cryptocurrencies have taught us of the importance of decentralisation, and the dangers…
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Zencoder, the artificial intelligence coding startup founded by serial entrepreneur Andrew Filev, announced today the public beta launch of Zentester, an AI-powered agent designed to automate end-to-end software testing. This critical but…
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Zip, the $2.2 billion procurement platform startup, unveiled a suite of 50 specialized artificial intelligence agents on Tuesday designed to automate the tedious manual work that plagues enterprise purchasing departments worldwide. This…
Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Vanta, the San Francisco-based compliance automation startup, unveiled its most ambitious artificial intelligence product yet on Tuesday — an autonomous AI agent that handles end-to-end security and compliance workflows without human intervention.…
When ChatGPT’s user base exploded from 980,000 to over 10 million in South Korea within a year—an eleven-fold increase that outpaced growth in any other market—OpenAI’s executives knew they had discovered something extraordinary. This wasn’t just viral adoption; it was a powerful market signal that drove the company to fast-track its South Korean expansion and establish Seoul as its…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) finds itself at the centre of a perfect storm: unprecedented AI chip demand that it cannot fully satisfy, escalating trade tensions that threaten its business model, and geopolitical risks that expose the fragility of global semiconductor supply chains. Speaking at TSMC’s annual shareholders meeting in Hsinchu on Tuesday, CEO C.C.…