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Israeli startup QbiqAI Ltd. said today it has closed on a $16 million early-stage funding round to fuel its bid to transform architectural planning with artificial intelligence smarts. The Series A round was led by the New York-based venture capital firm Insight …
With $20M in funding, Quantum Brilliance wants to build a diamond-encased mobile quantum computer
Quantum Brilliance GmbH said today it’s ready to begin mass production of its diamond-based quantum computers after closing on a $20 million early-stage round of funding. Today’s Series A round was led by the deep-technology fund Main Sequence, the U.S. venture capital …
ChatGPT’s autonomous capabilities expand with scheduled tasks and reminders
ChatGPT subscribers can now ask the artificial intelligence assistant to set reminders and perform certain recurring tasks on a regular basis. The new feature is called Tasks and it’s being launched in beta this week for ChatGPT Plus, Team and Pro users. …
Intel to shed its venture capital arm in latest restructuring move
Intel Corp. said today that its venture capital arm Intel Capital is being spun off into an independent entity, the latest move in a series of structural changes it’s making as it struggles to regain its mojo. By becoming a separate and …
Big data company dbt Labs buys SDF Labs to improve SQL code comprehension
Big data engineering company dbt Labs Inc. today announced it’s buying SDF Labs Inc. in a merger of acronymic startups that promises to deliver improved data velocity and quality for their customers. Philadelphia-based dbt Labs is the creator of a cloud-based data …
OpenAI advocates for more funding and ‘AI economic zones’ to drive innovation
OpenAI has laid out a new “economic blueprint” for the artificial intelligence industry that aims to ensure America remains at the forefront of innovation. In a blog post today that introduced the new document, the company stresses that it believes in America “because …
UK PM Keir Starmer to announce new plans to transform the country into an ‘AI superpower’
The U.K. government under Labor Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a plan Monday to implement a massive increase in the country’s computing infrastructure in order to foster the growth of homegrown artificial intelligence startups that can rival the likes …
Salesforce brings an AI-powered digital labor force to retailers
Salesforce Inc. is targeting retailers with its latest artificial intelligence innovations announced today, including a customized version of the Agentforce platform and a new product called Retail Cloud with Modern POS. The new tools will help to boost the productivity of store …
Diffbot boosts LLM accuracy by tapping into its vast Knowledge Graph of up-to-date information
Knowledge graph startup Diffbot Technologies Corp., which maintains one of the largest online knowledge indexes, is looking to tackle the problem of hallucinations in artificial intelligence chatbots by ensuring the accuracy of their responses. The company has just launched a fine-tuned version …
Hippocratic AI raises $141M to staff hospitals with clinical AI agents
The healthcare-focused artificial intelligence startup Hippocratic AI Inc. said today it has closed on a $141 million Series B funding round that brings its total amount raised to more than $278 million. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins, a venture capitalist …