Category: AI
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0G Labs starts with $35M pre-seed funding to develop a modular AI blockchain platform
1. 0G Labs, a web3 infrastructure firm, raised $35 million in a pre-seed round for their modular AI blockchain technology. 2. The company aims to make blockchain as performant and inexpensive as web2 applications by focusing on high security, throughput, and scalability. 3. Once fully operational, 0G plans to enable new use cases on-chain, such…
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Amazon increases investment in Anthropic, reaching $4B goal
– Amazon invested an additional $2.75 billion in AI power company Anthropic, following an initial investment last September. – The investment gives Amazon a minority stake in Anthropic and includes agreements for Anthropic to use AWS for computation needs. – Anthropic’s AI models are competitive with other top companies in the industry, and the investment…
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What the departure of Stability AI’s CEO means for other AI startups: A closer look
1. Stability AI undergoing public turmoil regarding business health, market position, and leadership structure 2. CEO Emad Mostaque departing to work on decentralized AI products 3. Startup’s fundraising journey and best-known product, Stable Diffusion, under scrutiny and speculation about future direction Stability AI, a company in the AI industry, is currently facing significant challenges in…
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Marketers can now access brand-safe generative AI with Adobe’s GenStudio
– Adobe announced GenStudio, an application with generative AI to help brands create personalized content and measure its performance – GenStudio is currently focused on social media posts, email campaigns, and display ads, with support for creating entire websites coming soon – The tool integrates with other Adobe services and allows brands to set guidelines…
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“9 Exciting Midjourney AI Prompts to Personalize Your Phone Wallpapers”
1. Use AI image generators like Midjourney to create your own unique smartphone wallpapers 2. Adjust prompts to fit your own requirements, be as descriptive as possible and append the appropriate screen ratio 3. Generate images ranging from food to abstract art to space scenes with specific prompts for each category. Using AI to create…
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Databricks invests $10M in new generative AI model DBRX, falls short against GPT-4
1. Databricks spent $10 million training a generative AI model called DBRX, which is optimized for English language usage but can be customized for other languages. 2. DBRX requires specific hardware to run efficiently, making it challenging for developers and solopreneurs to use unless they are Databricks customers. 3. Despite claims from Databricks that DBRX…
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Google Maps aims to become your ultimate vacation planning tool – find out how
– Google Maps is launching new features to help plan trips and find things to do – Recommendation lists will show trending, top, and hidden gem places in cities – Circle to Search is gaining the ability to translate text and rolling out to more Android devices Google Maps is launching new features to help…
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Farm equipment becomes AI-powered data collectors with Orchard vision system
1. Agricultural robotics focus on data collection and automation of tasks like picking apples and monitoring crops. 2. Orchard Robotics’ system uses sensing modules and AI to provide precise data on apple crops, improving yield and efficiency. 3. The startup has raised $3.2 million in funding to expand its technology, increase headcount, and bring its…
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How Google’s Newest AI Tool Can Assist in Planning Your Next Vacation: A Closer Look at How It Works
1. Google is launching travel-related features in its AI search results, including trip planning, reviews, and photos of destinations, which is opt-in for now. 2. Search Generative Experience (SGE) provides AI-generated insights above normal search results, offering everything from text summaries to day-by-day itineraries for trip planning. 3. More than 200 million places are included…
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Cyvl.ai introduces data-driven solutions for transportation infrastructure
1. Cyvl.ai co-founder Daniel Pelaez saw a need for better software for tracking road repairs while working at his local public works department during college. 2. The Boston-based startup uses sensors, cameras, and data analytics to create digital twins of transportation infrastructure and predict repair events. 3. They have partnered with civil engineering firms to…