Collective, an online back-office platform for solopreneurs, announced today that it raised $50 million in funding from a syndicate of investors, including Google’s AI fund, Gradient Ventures, Innovius Capital, The General Partnership, General Catalyst, QED, Expa, and Better Tomorrow Ventures. The funding will support the launch of Collective’s new AI-driven financial management offering.
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MosaicML CEO Naveen Rao on how to democratize generative AI and why he sold to Databricks for $1.3B
July 11, 2023
Generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are transforming the way businesses use data and create value. But how can enterprises leverage these technologies without losing control of their data, spending millions of dollars, or relying on third-party models?
That’s…
Dashworks launches AI assistant to streamline internal knowledge for enterprises, raises $5M
July 11, 2023
Today, San Francisco-based AI productivity startup Dashworks announced the launch of Dash AI, a natural language processing (NLP) search assistant designed to organize internal knowledge access and help enterprise employees be more efficient. The company also announced the…
Anthropic, an AI safety startup based in San Francisco, announced today the release of Claude 2, a more capable version of its AI model Claude that produces longer and safer conversations with humans.
The updated model has been trained on additional data to generate responses of up to 4000 tokens, up from around 512 tokens in the last version released just four months ago (Claude 1.3). According…
Are you doing generative AI right, and do you have the tools to future-proof your gen AI strategy?In this week’s video, Bruno explains why every great AI journey starts with data, how you can mind the R.A.F.T., and what’s happening this week at VentureBeat…
Litigation targeting the data scraping practices of AI companies developing large language models (LLMs) continued to heat up today, with the news that comedian and author Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement of her humorous memoir, The…
With VentureBeat’s flagship event VB Transform right around the corner, we are excited to announce the nominees for the 5th annual Women in AI Awards.
The winners will be announced during lunch on the main stage of Transform on July 12 in San Francisco. The announcement will also be live-streamed on our homepage VentureBeat.com.
Transform is a two-day in-person event taking place on July 11 and…
Gamercraft has raised $5 million in funding for its AI-competitive gaming platform for skill-based console and PC gaming.
The Miami-based company said it will use the money to expand its engineering and platform capabilities, develop new games and genres for 2024, and also…
VB Transform 2023: Announcing the nominees for VentureBeat’s 5th Annual AI Innovation Awards
July 9, 2023
As enterprise technical decision makers from the artificial intelligence (AI) and data community get ready for VentureBeat’s flagship enterprise AI event, VB Transform, we are excited to announce the nominees for the 5th annual AI Innovation Awards.
The winners will be…
President Biden is meeting with AI experts to examine the dangers of AI. Sam Altman and Elon Musk are publicly voicing their concerns. Consulting giant Accenture became the latest to bet on AI, announcing plans to invest $3 billion in the technology and double its AI-focused staff to 80,000. That’s on top of other consulting firms, with Microsoft, Alphabet and Nvidia joining the fray.
Major…