1. The new Granite Guardian 3.2 dropped recently. It has two new risk dimensions that are detected in multi-turn conversations. It verbalizes its uncertainty in detections (high confidence or low confidence). And it has a slimmer footprint, achieved by pruning from 8B parameters to 5B parameters without a loss of performance. There's also a mixture of experts version that only uses 800M activated parameters. Read how Pierre Dognin and team did the thinning in this IBM Research blog post: https://lnkd.in/e7efemqm.
   
   2. Qualcomm announced it will make watsonx.governance and the Granite Guardian model available on Snapdragon and Dragonwing. So look for both technologies keeping AI safe on your phone or tablet soon. Here are the details: https://lnkd.in/em9GajWX.
   
   3. watsonx.governance has been awarded an iF Design Gold Award. The award citation (https://lnkd.in/eV5cB-hQ) says "As we enter the Brave New World of AI, it’s reassuring to know that a major player like IBM is helping organizations harness the transformative potential of AI while upholding high ethical standards. Bravo!"

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