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Adobe teases AI tools that can generate 3D scenes, make animated graphics in different styles, and automatically remove distractions in images and videos (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-16 AI Adobe

Analytics software provider Amplitude acquires Command AI, an app user engagement startup formerly called CommandBar that raised $23.8M, a source says for $45M+ (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-16 Startup AI

Apple Study Reveals Critical Flaws in AI's Logical Reasoning Abilities (apple.slashdot.org)
2024-10-16 AI Apple

Decagon, which offers enterprises AI-powered customer service agents, raised a $65M Series B led by Bain Capital Ventures, valuing it at $650M (www.forbes.com)
2024-10-16 AI

SSD Prices Set To Fall 10% in Q4 as AI PC Demand Lags - TrendForce (hardware.slashdot.org)
2024-10-16 AI 4Q

Customer service AI startup Neuron7 raised a $44M Series B led by Smith Point Capital, and says it had 300% growth in ARR in 2023 and 65 full-time employees (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-16 Startup AI

National Archives Pushes Google Gemini AI on Employees (tech.slashdot.org)
2024-10-16 Google AI

Amazon expands its suite of AI-powered ad tools to let US advertisers use generative AI to make audio ads, available now in beta, and unveils AI creative studio (www.adweek.com)
2024-10-16 Amazon AI

Google rolls out a personalized Shopping feed based on recent searches and YouTube history, coming to mobile first, and adds AI-generated shopping tips (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-16 Google Mobile AI YouTube

The NYT sends a cease-and-desist letter to AI startup Perplexity to stop using its content; Perplexity says it is “interested in working with every” publisher (www.wsj.com)
2024-10-15 Startup AI

Suki, which makes AI voice assistants for health care providers, raised a $70M Series D, a source says at a ~$500M valuation, taking its total funding to $165M (www.reuters.com)
2024-10-15 AI

Scope3, which makes tools to monitor the carbon footprint of digital ads, raised $25M led by GV to expand into tools for tracking the environmental cost of AI (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-15 AI

Chinese researchers debut AI model Pyramid Flow, which makes a five-second, 384p video in 56 seconds, built using a new technique called pyramidal flow matching (venturebeat.com)
2024-10-15 China AI

Numeric, which wants to use AI to automate accounting tasks, raised a $28M Series A led by Menlo Ventures, five months after raising a $10M seed (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-15 AI

Sources: Pittsburgh-based Abridge, which uses AI to transcribe doctors' conversations with their patients, raised $250M at a $2.5B pre-money valuation (www.theinformation.com)
2024-10-15 AI

Relyance AI, which helps companies comply with data privacy regulations, raised a $32.1M Series B led by Thomvest Ventures, bringing its total funding to ~$59M (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-15 AI

A look at the promise of AI agents as a way for companies to monetize AI models; PitchBook: AI agent startups raised $8.2B over the past 12 months, up 81.4% YoY (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-15 Startup AI

Adam Mosseri attributes Instagram and Threads' moderation issues, causing users to lose access to their accounts, to human moderator “mistakes”, not AI systems (techcrunch.com)
2024-10-15 AI Instagram

TikTok is laying off hundreds of employees globally, including less than 500 in Malaysia, as it shifts focus towards a greater use of AI in content moderation (www.reuters.com)
2024-10-15 AI Malaysia

An essay on what “powerful AI” might look like and how it could positively transform the world in biology, neuroscience, economic development, work, and more (darioamodei.com)
2024-10-15 AI

PitchBook: VCs in the US invested $37.5B via 2,794 deals in Q3 2024, down 32% QoQ, despite some big AI rounds, as a lack of exits restricts new deal activity (www.axios.com)
2024-10-15 AI

Apple AI researchers say they found no evidence of formal reasoning in language models and their behavior is better explained by sophisticated pattern matching (garymarcus.substack.com)
2024-10-15 AI Apple

A profile of, and interview with, Meta's Yann LeCun, who says today's AI models aren't intelligent and warnings about AI's existential peril are “complete BS” (www.wsj.com)
2024-10-15 Interview AI

Threads users criticize Meta after the company posted three AI-generated images of the Aurora Borealis on its Threads account (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-15 AI

The Northwest-AI-Hub, which is researching hybrid gain cell memory that combines DRAM's density with SRAM's speed, gets a $16.3M CHIPS Act grant via the US DOD (spectrum.ieee.org)
2024-10-15 AI

How some architects and designers are creating photorealistic virtual spaces in the metaverse; a study shows 41% of architectural practices use AI in some way (t.co)
2024-10-15 AI

How scammers in Southeast Asia are using generative AI, crypto drainers, Starlink terminals, and other tools to expand their pig butchering operations (www.wired.com)
2024-10-15 Asia AI Southeast Asia

A look at the legal dispute between OpenAI and Open AI, run by Guy Ravine, who bought the open.ai domain and filed to trademark “Open AI” in December 2015 (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-10-15 AI

A profile of Alex Gerko, who used an Icelandic supercomputer and 25K AI chips to build XTX, an algorithmic trading firm that handles $250B of daily trades (t.co)
2024-10-15 AI

Adobe launches its AI video model Firefly Video Model in public beta in Premiere Pro, including letting users extend footage and generate video from prompts (www.theverge.com)
2024-10-15 AI Adobe

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