Metal, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup focused on enterprise applications, announced today that it has raised $2.5 million in seed funding led by Swift Ventures with participation from Y Combinator and Chapter One. The funding will be used to expand Metal’s platform for building AI-powered applications and to provide increased support for large enterprise customers.
Taylor Lowe, CEO and…
Armilla AI debuts AutoAlign, allowing enterprises to fine-tune their AI models to block hallucinations, harm
June 22, 2023
AI is in the air for large enterprises this year. Survey after survey shows that executives and workers alike are feeling more optimistic and more interested in using AI tools than ever before, and some companies are already entrusting large portions of their workforce with…
Opaque Systems unveils confidential AI and analytics tools ahead of Confidential Computing Summit
June 22, 2023
AI and analytics company Opaque Systems today announced new innovations for its confidential computing platform. The new offerings prioritize the confidentiality of organizational data while using large language models (LLMs).
The company announced that it will showcase…
MosaicML, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup based in San Francisco, announced today the release of its groundbreaking language model, MPT-30B. The new model, trained at a fraction of the cost of its competitors, promises to revolutionize the field of artificial intelligence in enterprise applications.
Naveen Rao, the CEO and cofounder of MosaicML, said in an interview with VentureBeat that…
The next wave of cyber threats: Defending your company against cybercriminals empowered by generative AI
June 22, 2023
Presented by Telesign
Personal data is under siege in the digital world, from deepfakes to exploiting human error, vulnerabilities and trust. In this VB Spotlight, security experts will dig into the current landscape, how to get ahead and stay ahead of cybercriminals and…
Hugging Face CEO tells US House open-source AI is ‘extremely aligned’ with American interests
June 22, 2023
Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue, in testimony to the full U.S. House Science Committee this morning for a hearing on Artificial Intelligence: Advancing Innovation Towards the National Interest, said in his opening statement that open science and open-source AI “are…
Stravito, an enterprise insights company, is introducing proprietary generative AI capabilities on its platform to streamline enterprise knowledge management. The aim is to optimize the search experience by delivering transparent answers, complemented by clickable links to source documents for fact-checking.
While Dropbox and Box have recently introduced similar offerings that enable users to…
AWS announced it will invest $100 million in a new program that connects AWS machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) experts with enterprise customers and partners worldwide to speed up generative AI innovation, deployment and success.
The new AWS Generative AI…
Ever wanted to ask questions about a meeting while it’s still in progress? Otter AI Chat, a new capability from AI-powered voice transcription provider Otter, has now got you covered.
The new Otter AI chat functionality being announced today by the San Francisco startup…
Madrona Venture Labs (MVL), a pre-seed startup incubator-of-sorts based in Seattle, Washington that bills itself as “an enterprise AI startup studio … for founders, by founders” has secured $11 million for its fifth fund, with a focus on empowering the next generation of AI founders.
The funding round was led by sibling firm, the mighty Seattle giant Madrona Venture Group, and saw…
