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NEW YORK, July 18 (Reuters) – Meta (META.O) is releasing a commercial version of its open-source artificial intelligence model Llama, the company said on Tuesday, giving start-ups and other businesses a powerful free-of-charge alternative to pricey proprietary models sold by OpenAI and Google. The new version of the model, called Llama 2, will be distributed… Continue reading Untitled

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July 18 (Reuters) – Microsoft (MSFT.O) on Tuesday said it would charge at least 53% more to access new artificial intelligence features in its widely used office software, in a glimpse at the windfall it hopes to reap from the technology. The company also said it would make a more secure version of its Bing… Continue reading Untitled

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July 18 (Reuters) – Consultancy giant McKinsey said it had struck a partnership with artificial intelligence startup Cohere in an effort to provide AI solutions to its enterprise clients. This is the first partnership with a large language model provider that McKinsey has announced as it joins other global consulting firms to tap into the… Continue reading Untitled

Tesla to hold citizen information session on expansion plans for German plant

BERLIN, July 18 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) is due to hold a question-and-answer session on Tuesday for citizens in the German state of Brandenburg on the ramifications of a planned expansion of its EV and battery plant which would make the site the biggest car plant in the country. The event could help the U.S.… Continue reading Tesla to hold citizen information session on expansion plans for German plant

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WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuters) – Senior U.S. chip company executives are holding meetings with Biden administration officials on Monday to discuss China policy as the U.S. considers new restrictions, a source told Reuters. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, National Economic Council director Lael Brainard and National Security Council director Jake Sullivan on Monday are among government… Continue reading Untitled

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LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) – Microsoft (MSFT.O) on Monday asked a London tribunal to pause its appeal against Britain’s block on its $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) to give the parties more time to resolve the dispute. Britain’s competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), in April became the first major regulator… Continue reading Untitled

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July 17 – Around a decade after virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa burst onto the scene, a new wave of AI helpers with greater autonomy is raising the stakes, powered by the latest version of the technology behind ChatGPT and its rivals. Experimental systems that run on GPT-4 or similar models are attracting billions… Continue reading Untitled

Ford slashes prices of F-150 Lightning trucks, base variant to cost 17% less

July 17 (Reuters) – Ford Motor (F.N) on Monday slashed the prices of its popular electric F-150 Lightning trucks, with the base variant now starting at about 16.6% less, amid an electric vehicle (EV) price war started by market leader Tesla (TSLA.O). The move also comes as some legacy automakers struggle with slowing EV sales,… Continue reading Ford slashes prices of F-150 Lightning trucks, base variant to cost 17% less