DeepSeek has unveiled plans for a multimodal AI search engine processing text, images, and audio, challenging Google's keyword-based dominance with agents.

Microsoft Corp. today expanded its Phi line of open-source language models with two new algorithms optimized for multimodal processing and hardware efficiency. The first addition is the text-only ...

What is multimodal AI? Think of traditional AI systems like a one-track radio, stuck on processing a single type of data - be it text, images, or audio. Multimodal AI breaks this mold. It’s the next ...

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Meta Platforms Inc.’s Fundamental AI Research team is going head-to-head with OpenAI yet again, unveiling a new open-source multimodal large language model called Spirit LM that can handle both text ...

Microsoft has introduced a new AI model that, it says, can process speech, vision, and text locally on-device using less compute capacity than previous models. Innovation in generative artificial ...