Hugging Face co-founder and CEO Clem Delangue has expressed concerns about the current state of artificial intelligence, claiming that we are not merely in an AI bubble, but specifically an "LLM bubble" that may soon burst. Speaking at an Axios event, Delangue highlighted that this latest focus is on large language models (LLMs), such as […]
AI developer platform Hugging Face recently unveiled a new robotics model, SmolVLA, which boasts the capability to operate efficiently on everyday consumer devices like a MacBook. Unlike traditional models that require more extensive computational resources, SmolVLA is designed to democratize robotics technology, making it accessible to a wider audience. SmolVLA is built on datasets shared […]
A team at Hugging Face has introduced a free, cloud-hosted AI agent called the Open Computer Agent. This agent operates on a Linux virtual machine and comes preloaded with several applications, such as Firefox. Users can instruct the agent to perform tasks, like locating Hugging Face’s headquarters in Paris using Google Maps, and the system […]
Hugging Face has urged the US government to prioritize open-source development as part of its upcoming AI Action Plan. In a communication directed at the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the company articulated that effective policy can drive innovation while ensuring that AI advancements align with American values. Hugging Face, known for hosting […]
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Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media, with a background spanning over a decade in tech journalism. His specialty includes identifying the latest technological trends, dissecting complex topics, and creating compelling narratives on the most recent developments. His articles and interviews with industry leaders have earned him recognition as a key influencer by […]
To shine a light on the achievements of remarkable female academics and others in the field of AI, TechCrunch is beginning a series of interviews. This ongoing series will focus on those who’ve played substantial roles in advancing AI but seldom receive due recognition. More profiles can be found here. Beginning her work in AI […]