The new AI Cloud Takeoff programme targets 300 digitally mature companies with technical support, funding, and AI Centres of Excellence.

A series of outages plagued various websites, services, and platforms throughout the week, ultimately affecting productivity for users around the globe.

Google Cloud experienced outages today that led to disruptions for many online services. Reports of issues for Google products and others began around 2 PM ET. The company was able to restore function to its own apps, but several other businesses have continued to experience problems for some users.

Under the new deal, Google Cloud will provide additional computing capacity to help OpenAI train and run its AI models. For OpenAI, the partnership addresses growing demands for computing power as the company's annual revenue reached $10 billion as of June, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters.

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SINGAPORE] Digitally mature companies keen on doing more in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) will now have the opportunity to tap a new programme. Read more at The Business Times.

Google Cloud's CTO Will Grannis said he tries his best to stay current — but that doesn't mean throwing away foundational learnings.

The partnership gives the ChatGPT-maker access to Google's cloud services for training new AI models - and more distance from Microsoft.

The deal underscores how massive computing demands to train and deploy AI models are reshaping the competitive dynamics in the sector OpenAI plans to add Alphabet's Google cloud service to meet its growing needs for computing capacity,

Internal documents show Google used ChatGPT to improve Bard. Scale AI workers were ordered to "see why GPT4 is better."