Sharon Goldman
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Databricks raises $500 million with backing from rival Snowflake’s top client
Databricks announced today that it has a raised a fresh $500 million with backing from Capital One, its rival Snowflake's top client. → Read More
EY launches AI platform and LLM after $1.4 billion investment
Today professional services leader EY announced the launch of EY.ai, a comprehensive platform to help clients boost AI adoption. → Read More
Senate begins private AI meetings, says tech to ‘impact nearly every area of life’
After months of buildup, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) opened the Senate’s inaugural bipartisan AI Insight Forum this morning. → Read More
With ‘GitHub for data,’ Gable.ai wants to connect software engineers and ML developers
Seattle's Gable.ai launched out of stealth today, with $7 million in seed funding, to build the 'GitHub for data.' → Read More
As Senate tackles AI regulation, everyone has an opinion (except ChatGPT)
ChatGPT may not have opinions, but everyone else seems to have one as the Senate prepares to meet with top AI leaders on regulation. → Read More
Instacart, with IPO imminent, announces series of AI-powered upgrades to store platform, carts
Today, Instacart announced several major updates to its Storefront platform, including conversational search powered by ChatGPT. → Read More
Legions of DEF CON hackers will attack generative AI models
At the 31st annual DEF CON this weekend, thousands of hackers will join the largest red-teaming exercise ever for generative AI models. → Read More
White House launches AI Cyber Challenge to test how top AI models protect software
Today the Biden-Harris Administration launched a two-year competition that uses AI to protect the U.S.'s most critical software. → Read More
What Sarah Silverman’s lawsuit against OpenAI and Meta really means
Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement. Here's what this LLM lawsuit really means. → Read More
Generative AI’s secret sauce — data scraping— comes under attack
Data scraping of the internet for massive amounts of data could be described as generative AI's secret sauce. Experts say the current blowback is unsurprising. → Read More
Shutterstock continues generative AI push with legal protection for enterprise customers
Shutterstock announced it will offer enterprise customers full indemnification for the license and use of generative AI images. → Read More
NYC begins enforcing new law targeting bias in AI hiring tools
The law, reported to be the first of its kind in the world, mandates third-party audits of AI employment decision tools in the Big Apple. → Read More
A hot generative AI summer is here. Get ready to sweat
Last July, the phrase “generative AI” had rarely appeared among the flood of jargon in my inbox. What a difference a year makes. → Read More
Capital One’s new chief scientist says ‘responsible, thoughtful’ generative AI is key
Prem Natarajan, Capital One's new chief scientist and head of enterprise AI, says the company has a 'deep imperative' to operate responsibly. → Read More
Runway draws fresh $141 million as next-level generative AI video begins to emerge
Runway, one of the hottest generative AI startups with its text-to-image video tools, raised $141 million in new funding. → Read More
Inflection AI sets off fireworks with $1.3B funding, highlighting surging interest in LLMs (and Nvidia H100s)
Inflection AI announced that it has raised $1.3 billion in an eye-popping round that brings its valuation to $4 billion. → Read More
Cohere CEO and president discuss Nvidia and Oracle funding, Hinton comments and the future of LLMs
VentureBeat chatted with Cohere co-founder/CEO Aidan Gomez and president Martin Kon about the company's latest funding and much more. → Read More
Databricks and MosaicML CEOs say $1.3 billion deal is about helping enterprises create AI IP
For the CEOs of Databricks and MosaicML, yesterday's acquisition news is all about helping speed up enterprise adoption of generative AI. → Read More
Enterprises need to control their own generative AI, say data scientists
New poll data from Domino Data Lab finds generative AI cannot be outsourced — enterprises need to fine-tune or control their own models. → Read More
More details emerge about Google DeepMind efforts to surpass ChatGPT
Google DeepMind is working on a new system, Gemini, that combines LLMs with reinforcement learning techniques used in AlphaGo. → Read More