🤖 AI News (December 12, 2023):

1️⃣ Google: Google Corporation has released a global update for the chatbot Bard, aimed at significantly expanding the capabilities of the neural network. The update is named Gemini. According to developers' statements, even the standard version of the neural network surpasses GPT-3.5, released in November 2022. In six out of eight tests, the Pro version outperformed its competitor, making it the most powerful free chatbot with artificial intelligence. 🚀

2️⃣ AI Alliance: Technology corporations led by #ibm and #meta have announced the creation of the AI Alliance to collaborate on the development of artificial intelligence. AI Alliance has been joined by more than 50 technology companies, including AMD, Dell Technologies, Red Hat, Sony Group, Hugging Face, Stability AI, Oracle, and the Linux Foundation. Several universities, colleges, and research institutions have also joined the alliance. 🌐

3️⃣ SEC: #ai startup xAI, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a notice with the #sec about plans to raise $1 billion through a private sale of equity securities. According to the document, as of November 29, the company has already sold shares totaling $134.7 million. Therefore, xAI still needs to raise $865.3 million. 💸

4️⃣ Bloomberg: Paris-based AI project Mistral AI has raised €385 million in a financing round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed Ventures. The funds will be used for the development of open-source software and the creation of a European competitor to American technology companies. 💰

5️⃣ JAMA Network: OpenAI's large language model GPT-4 correctly answered 85% of questions on the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology test—the average human score is 73.8%. The study was conducted by a group of German researchers from the university hospital and oncology center in Heidelberg. 🧠

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