Big tech corporate venture capital 🤝 generative AI startups As the race to build generative AI tools for the enterprise devolves into a battle royale, big tech companies are busy wielding their…
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Meituan buys founder’s months-old ‘OpenAI for China’ for $234M
Meituan buys founder’s months-old ‘OpenAI for China’ for $234M One of China’s most highly anticipated artificial intelligence startups is undergoing a significant change of direction. Guangnian Zhiwai, or Light Years Beyond, which…
Speakeasy is using AI to automate API creation and distribution
Speakeasy is using AI to automate API creation and distribution Just about every developer wants to create APIs to help other companies connect to their services more easily, but creating and documenting…
Microsoft brings new AI-powered shopping tools to Bing and Edge
Microsoft brings new AI-powered shopping tools to Bing and Edge Microsoft today announced a slew of new AI-powered shopping tools for its new Bing search engine and the Bing AI chatbot in…
Inflection lands $1.3B investment to build more ‘personal’ AI
Inflection lands $1.3B investment to build more ‘personal’ AI There’s still plenty of cash to go around in the generative AI space, apparently. As first reported by Forbes, Inflection AI, an AI…
Meta expects recommendation models ‘orders of magnitude’ bigger than GPT-4. Why?
Meta expects recommendation models ‘orders of magnitude’ bigger than GPT-4. Why? Meta made a remarkable claim in an announcement published today intended to give more clarity on its content recommendation algorithms. It’s…
Typeface, which is building generative AI for brands, raises $100M at a $1B valuation
Typeface, which is building generative AI for brands, raises $100M at a $1B valuation In 2022, Abhay Parasnis, the former CTO of Adobe, founded Typeface, a generative AI startup focused on enterprise…
ChatGPT Under Fire: Congress Sets Boundaries on Staff Access – What You Need to Know
ChatGPT Under Fire: Congress Sets Boundaries on Staff Access – What You Need to Know Congress is taking action to restrict the use of artificial intelligence (AI) as it continues to transform…
Celestial AI raises $100M to transfer data using light-based interconnects
Celestial AI raises $100M to transfer data using light-based interconnects David Lazovsky and Preet Virk, technologists with backgrounds in semiconductor engineering and photonics, came to the joint realization several years ago that…
Zillow Utilizes AI to Revolutionize Virtual Home Tours
Zillow Utilizes AI to Revolutionize Virtual Home Tours Zillow’s Listing Showcase uses artificial intelligence to give interested parties a detailed, explorable tour of a property’s amenities and layout. Zillow’s goal is to…