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OpenAI launches $100 million startup fund with Microsoft

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. OpenAI today launched the OpenAI Startup Fund, a $100 million fund to — in the words of OpenAI — “help AI companies have a profound, positive impact on the world.” The fund is managed by OpenAI, with investment from Microsoft and other partners, and OpenAI says that companies selected for it will get early access to…
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Eys3D raises $7M for AI edge sensor technology

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Eys3D Microelectronics, a company producing chips and sensors for autonomous operations including security, touchless control, autonomous vehicles, and smart retail, today announced that it’s raised…
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AI-powered financial research platform Sentieo nabs $20M

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Sentieo, a financial and corporate research platform provider, today announced it has raised $20 million in a series B round led by Ten Coves Capital. Sentieo says it will use the funds to expand its market reach as it grows its workforce. Investors and corporations were already looking for opportunities to gain a…
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Microsoft uses GPT-3 to add AI features to Power Apps

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. During its Build developer conference, Microsoft unveiled the first features in one of its products — Power Apps — powered by GPT-3, the natural language model developed by OpenAI. Microsoft says…
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Fireflies.ai puts $14M into its AI videoconferencing assistant

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Fireflies, an AI voice assistant that joins videoconferencing meetings to take notes, today announced that it raised $14 million in series A funding led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Canaan Partners and angel backers. It plans to use the proceeds to expand its platform and acquire new customers, as well as to…
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China fund managers rely on AI to manage trading data and pick stocks

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. (Reuters) — Chinese fund managers, grappling with a rapidly-growing list of publicly-traded securities and mountains of data, are rapidly embracing machine learning and other types of artificial intelligence (AI) to boost efficiency and bolster returns. From using computers for analyzing news and research reports and…
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