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Activeloop nets $11M to give enterprises a better way to leverage multimodal data for AI

March 27, 2024
California-based Activeloop, a startup offering a dedicated database to streamline AI projects, today announced it has raised $11 million in series A funding from Streamlined Ventures, Y Combinator, Samsung Next (the startup acceleration arm of the Samsung Group) and multiple other investors. While there are several data platforms out there, Activeloop, founded by Princeton dropout Davit…
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Exclusive: Foundational emerges from stealth with $8 million to tackle data quality and AI readiness challenges 

March 26, 2024
Foundational, a startup aiming to bring order to the chaos of modern data infrastructure, announced today that it has raised $8 million in seed funding led by Viola Ventures and Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI-focused investment fund, with participation from angel investors and other venture firms. The company’s platform automatically maps and analyzes data teams’ code to identify potential…
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Candy Crush Saga brings the Power of AI

March 22, 2024
A duo of King product and research directors spoke at the Game Developers Conference today about how AI transformed automated level creation in Candy Crush Saga. King has had an interesting journey in implementing and using AI to create business value; it has investing in…
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The AI beat goes on…with a farewell | The AI Beat

March 22, 2024
Last weekend I flew to San Francisco, preparing for several days of immersion into all things Nvidia and AI. I needed to muster all of my energy for the company’s annual GTC conference, but I didn’t sleep in. I shrugged off my jet lag and headed down to Monterey for two days to commune with sea lions and otters — call it a Red Bull-style shot of actual nature and wildlife before joining the…
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ServiceNow’s Washington, DC update empowers IT operations and virtual agents with Gen AI

March 21, 2024
Today, ServiceNow announced “Now Platform Washington, D.C.”, the latest version of its workflow automation platform, enhanced with new generative AI enhancements as well as tools that boost productivity and optimize interactions in different growth-critical workflows. Coming as the first release from the widely successful enterprise automation company in 2024, the update taps large language…
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