Forbes

Beyond Large Language Models: How Multimodal AI Is Unlocking Human-Like Intelligence

The AI industry has long been dominated by text-based large language models (LLMs), but the future lies beyond the written word. Multimodal AI represents the next major wave in artificial intelligence ...
SiliconANGLE

Mistral unveils Pixtral 12B, a multimodal AI model that can process both text and images

Mistral AI, a Paris-based artificial intelligence startup, today unveiled its latest advanced AI model capable of processing both images and text. The new model, called Pixtral 12B, employs about 12 ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft’s Phi-4-multimodal AI model handles speech, text, and video

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 ...
SiliconANGLE

Microsoft releases new Phi models optimized for multimodal processing, efficiency

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 ...
VentureBeat

Multimodal RAG is growing, here’s the best way to get started

Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more As companies begin experimenting with ...

Cross-Modal Data Understanding Advances Through Bukun Ren’s Review of Visual Language Models

A study on visual language models explores how shared semantic frameworks improve image–text understanding across ...
Mashable

French startup Mistral unveils Pixtral 12B, its first multimodal AI model

French AI startup Mistral has dropped its first multimodal model, Pixtral 12B, capable of processing both images and text. The 12-billion-parameter model, built on Mistral’s existing text-based model ...
TechCrunch

As OpenAI’s multimodal API launches broadly, research shows it’s still flawed

Today during its first-ever dev conference, OpenAI released new details of a version of GPT-4, the company’s flagship text-generating AI model, that can understand the context of images as well as ...