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Anthropic looks to fund a new, more comprehensive generation of AI benchmarks
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Anthropic is launching a program to fund the development of
Gemini’s data-analyzing abilities aren’t as good as Google claims
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One of the selling points of Google’s flagship generative AI
Amazon hires founders away from AI startup Adept
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Adept, a startup developing AI-powered “agents” to complete various software-based
Draftboard lets companies list referral bonuses for anyone
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Companies that offer role referral bonuses do so with the
Adobe’s working on generative video, too
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Adobe says it’s building an AI model to generate video.
The SBF trial continues, Atlassian acquires Loom, and OpenAI explores making its own chips
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Ripcord, the Steve Wozniak-backed file scanning startup, is raising new cash
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Ripcord, a startup developing robots that can automatically digitize paper
OpenAI said to be considering developing its own AI chips
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OpenAI, one of the best-funded AI startups in business, is
Sam Altman backs teens’ startup, Google unveils the Pixel 8 and TikTok tests an ad-free tier
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Tinder goes ultra-premium, Amazon invests in Anthropic and Apple explains its new AirPods
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How much can artists make from generative AI? Vendors won’t say
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As tech companies begin to monetize generative AI, the creators
Getty Images launches an AI-powered image generator
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Getty Images, one of the largest suppliers of stock images,
Elicit is building a tool to automate scientific literature review
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For researchers, reading scientific papers can be immensely time-consuming. According
Elon Musk threatens to charge for X, OpenAI launches DALL-E 3 and Cisco acquires Splunk
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Amazon unveils next-gen Echo Frames starting at $269.99
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Amazon today unveiled a new generation of Echo Frames, its
The iPhone 15 gets USB-C, a redesigned Cybertruck surfaces and California considers banning AV trucks
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Superorder raises $10M to help restaurants maintain their online presence
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Raghav Poddar was studying computer science at Columbia University when
Exostellar raises $15M to help companies optimize their cloud spend
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Public cloud services spending is projected to reach $1.1 trillion
Y Combinator Demo Day, smart chastity cage hacked, and the feds investigate Tesla
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Amazon increases fees, ChatGPT comes to the enterprise, and Apple announces a press conference
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Generative AI startup AI21 Labs lands $155M at a $1.4B valuation
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AI21 Labs, a Tel Aviv-based startup developing a range of
Microsoft brings Python to Excel, Cruise reduces fleet following crash, and MrBeast creates controversy
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Luxury Presence, which builds marketing tools for realtors, raises $19.2M
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Real estate marketing is no walk in the park. Not
ElevenLabs’ voice-generating tools launch out of beta
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ElevenLabs, the viral AI-powered platform for creating synthetic voices, today
Apple devices spoofed, Musk eggs on Zuckerberg and Better.com goes public
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This week in AI: Amazon ‘enhances’ reviews with AI while Snap’s goes rogue
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Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall
BNPL vendor Splitit moves to go private in exchange for fresh funds
By Kyle Wiggers | |
As the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market continues on
Researchers jailbreak a Tesla, the FCC fines robocallers and WeWork finds itself in trouble (again)
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Anthropic launches improved version of its entry-level LLM
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Anthropic, the AI startup co-founded by ex-OpenAI execs, has released
One Model lands $41M to bring data science-powered insights to HR
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One Model, a platform that uses AI to help employers
This week in AI: Experiments, retirements, and extinction events
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Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall
AI chip startup Tenstorrent lands $100M investment from Hyundai and Samsung
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The appetite for hardware to train AI models is voracious.
Inworld, a generative AI platform for creating NPCs, lands fresh investment
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For a recovering gamer like me, one of the most
Threat intelligence startup Cyble lands $24M investment
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Cyble, a cybersecurity startup that styles itself as a “threat
Twitter rebrands to ‘X,’ hackers infect Call of Duty, and foreign visitors to China go cashless
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Remember Amazon’s Clubhouse competitor? That’s okay — neither does almost anybody else
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At the height of the COVID-19 health crisis, when many
This week in AI: Companies voluntarily submit to AI guidelines — for now
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Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall
An AI-generated ‘South Park’ episode, Microsoft’s security woes, and Tesla’s first Cybertruck build
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Meta launches an AI research community, but devotes few resources to it
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Angling to stay relevant in the exploding AI field, Meta
Threads hits 100M users, pedestrians fight back against AVs, and VanMoof skids off course
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