Sprig, a five-year-old startup focused on creating smart, contextually aware in-app surveys for enterprises, earned a big vote of confidence last year, securing $30 million in funding from prominent venture capital firms including a16z and Accel.
Today, the company is announcing where some of those funds went: A new feature Sprig calls AI Analysis for Surveys, which, as the name suggests, uses…
OpenAI seeks to dismiss majority of Sarah Silverman’s and authors’ claims in ChatGPT lawsuits
August 30, 2023
OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT and its underlying large language models (LLMs) GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, has filed motions to dismiss in two copyright lawsuits levied against the company for using copyrighted materials in AI model training data. The plaintiffs include a…
UserTesting is kicking off its Human Insights Summit today with the launch of a new set of generative AI powered capabilities for its platform.
The new features that the company is simply calling UserTesting AI are intended to help customers scale up experience research…
At the Google Cloud Next conference today, Google will announce a series of AI-powered updates across its portfolio, including its database platforms.
Among the AI focused database announcements is the introduction of AlloyDB AI, which brings vector embeddings to the PostgreSQL compatible cloud database. The new vector embeddings will also be part of the AlloyDB Omni service which is entering…
Database vendor Rockset is raising $44 million in new funding, as demand for its real-time indexing capabilities grows in the modern generative AI era.
The new fundraise follows the company’s series B round and brings total funding to date for the San Mateo…
AI to star in the launch of Webflow’s built-in app ecosystem
August 30, 2023
Webflow, the low-code web development platform, has fully opened up its new app ecosystem, establishing a platform where third-party developers can integrate their applications directly into the Webflow designer.
Webflow CTO Allan Leinwand shared insights about the vision…
AI is a core focus for Google, and at its Google Next event today, the company announced a series of updates across its portfolio that benefit from the power of generative AI.
Front and center are enhancements and new capabilities across Google’s Vertex AI platform, including both developer tooling and foundation models.
Google’s PaLM 2 large language model (LLM), first announced at the Google…
iRobot's Roomba 694 robot vacuum drops back to $179
August 30, 2023
iRobot is running another sale on Roomba robot vacuums and Braava robot mops, which includes the Roomba 694 back down to $179. We’ve seen this deal pop up periodically over the past several months, but it’s still $71 below the vacuum’s typical street price.
This week in data: The real cost of generative AI
August 29, 2023
How much will your generative AI use case actually cost your business, and how can you make that investment meaningful in the long term? Watch the video below to explore research from McKinsey & Company and discover three archetypes and a framework you can apply for both…
Regardless of the sector, companies of all sizes are moving to implement large language models (LLMs) into their workflows — to drive efficiencies and deliver better customer experiences.
However, a new Salesforce survey found that this so-called “race” to build out generative AI as soon as possible might come at the cost of a “trust gap” with customers. The company’s sixth State of…
