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Exclusive: Microsoft opens AI Co-Innovation Lab in San Francisco to empower Bay Area startups

September 29, 2023
Microsoft announced today in an exclusive VentureBeat report the opening of its fifth AI Co-Innovation Lab, located in downtown San Francisco at 555 California Street. The lab provides startups and enterprises with access to AI experts, tools and infrastructure to collaborate on developing and testing AI prototypes and solutions. “Artificial intelligence is one of the defining technologies of…
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Luda raises $7M in funding for AI training simulation

September 29, 2023
Luda, which specializes in allowing users to train and launch their own AI agents, announced this week that it’s launching a new system called Real-Time Reinforcement Learning (RT-RL). This allows users to make AI creations that can interact or behave in accordance with…
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Enterprise-focused AI startup Cohere launches demo chatbot Coral and Chat API

September 29, 2023
Toronto, Canada-based Cohere, founded by ex-Googlers, has emerged as one of the leading startups amid the increasingly crowded generative AI marketplace with its focus on developing foundation models and other AI-powered technologies for enterprises. Today, the company jumped into the fray of the AI chatbot race by releasing a new application programming interface (API), allowing third-party…
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OpenAI gives ChatGPT access to the entire internet

September 28, 2023
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been an undoubtedly powerful and interesting tool since its release in November 2022, but it has been limited with the domain of its knowledge — which only included information up to September 2021. But that changes today. OpenAI just announced on X…
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Cloudflare ignites AI platform efforts with serverless inference, vectorize database and AI gateway

September 28, 2023
How can you rapidly deploy an AI model around the word for fast inference? That’s a challenge Cloudflare is looking to solve with a series of AI platform updates announced today. Cloudflare is a globally distributed platform founded in 2009 that has been steadily building out capabilities to enable organizations to safely deploy and secure applications at scale. With the increasing demand from…
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Europe’s largest seeded startup Mistral AI releases first model, outperforming Llama 2 13B

September 28, 2023
Mistral AI, the six-month-old Paris-based startup that made headlines with its unique Word Art logo and a record-setting $118 million seed round — reportedly the largest seed in the history of Europe — today released its first large language AI model, Mistral 7B. The 7.3 billion parameter model outperforms bigger offerings, including Meta’s Llama 2 13B (one of the smaller of Meta’s newer…
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