Artisan, an AI startup focused on creating human-like digital workers known as Artisans, recently announced it raised $2.3 million in pre-seed funding. The startup looks to build "out-of-the-box AI digital workers that integrate seamlessly with human teams."
Microsoft's 2023 Ignite conference was packed with announcements heavily focused on AI integration at all levels of the company's offerings. Here, we present a selection of announcements concerning hardware for HPC and AI workloads, data science, and generative AI for sales and cybersecurity teams.
Claude 2.1 is now available over API in Anthropic's Console. The model is also powering the claude.ai chat experience. Alongside Claude's newest features, Anthropic also announced a cost-efficiency-increasing price adjustment across its models.
Join the Data Phoenix webinar, where Dmytro Spodarets and guest Andrey Cheptsov (CEO and founder of dstack) will discuss using open-source LLMs for real-world purposes.
Stability AI announced the release of Stable Video Diffusion, its first foundational model for generative video. The company also plans to launch a series of models that build on and extend this model's capabilities to foster an ecosystem similar to the one growing around its image models.
French startup Osium is looking into materials science research and development as a use case for machine learning. Osium AI's solutions are data-driven tools that optimize the back-and-forth between materials formulation and testing to make it more efficient and sustainable.
Atlas has finally launched after completing two funding rounds, with $6 million raised. Atlas plans to invest the funds to expand its developer tool suite and launch a self-service 3D AI creator platform so individuals can profit from the proprietary software.
Giskard is a European startup working on collaborative, open-source software that ensures the quality of AI models. Its framework currently consists of three elements: the ML Testing Library, the AI Quality Hub, and the LLM monitoring tool LLMon.
IBM recently announced it would be the sole investor in its newly launched $500-million Enterprise AI Venture Fund. The company plans to invest in startups in a wide range of stages, from early-stage to hyper-growth, as a means to leverage both its own and third-party models to foster AI innovation.
Two recently published reports shed new light on the current state of the monetization of generative AI and its regulatory landscape. Together, these two reports help us lay the groundwork for a more substantial overview of AI in the workplace.
Tabnine recently raised $25M after completing a successful Series B round led by Telstra Ventures with participation from new investor Atlassian. The company plans to invest the funds into continuing to create AI-powered products.
Meta is teaming up with Hugging Face and Scaleway to launch the "AI Startup Program" at STATION F in Paris. The program will support five startups at the acceleration stage so they can develop their projects based on open foundation models.