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Real estate companies are embracing AI to automate tasks and enhance their services, but experts caution about the risks and limitations of the technology. Platforms like ChatGPT are allowing agents to focus on building relationships, while AI technology facilitates data analysis, content creation, and automated procedures. While AI tools are transforming the industry, they are not expected to replace human agents anytime soon. Nonetheless, companies are working to enhance their offerings by using AI to provide personalized recommendations and streamlined services.
Samsung Research has invested significant resources in developing its own Large Language Model (LLM), with aims to complete the first version in just two months. The company plans to use its AI solution for document summarization, software development, and language translation. Samsung previously relied on third-party generative AI solutions until internal data was leaked. The company's LLM will offer faster document summarization and software development, but it's unclear if it will be available to consumers. Training LLMs requires high-powered GPUs, and Samsung is dedicating all of its GPU resources to the project.
Cohere, an AI startup, raises $270m in funding for its Series C to create a cloud-agnostic platform that offers real-time AI services. Its language models are available in a variety of dialects, and its AI platform is deployable on customers' existing clouds, on-premise, or in public and virtual private clouds, catering to businesses who are concerned about data privacy and security. Cohere is now valued at roughly $2.1bn to $2.2bn and plans to continue growing, investing, innovating, and collaborating with leading enterprises.
Typeface, a San Francisco-based company, has partnered with Google Cloud to bring customized generative AI technology to enterprises looking to generate marketing and branding content. By training large language models (LLMs) for specific brands or use cases, Typeface's platform delivers customized results for both text and images. The Google Cloud partnership will integrate the latest LLMs from Google into Typeface, allowing for deeper, more relevant adjustments. This partnership will allow organizations to directly integrate Typeface with Google Workspace applications. The next stage of generative AI, Typeface's Affinity AI, is the solution for companies seeking unique, deep customization.
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