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Monthly Archives: September 2024
Ilya Sutskever’s startup, Safe Superintelligence, raises $1B
Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup co-founded by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, has raised over $1 billion in capital from investors including NFDG (an investment partnership run by Nat Friedman and SSI CEO Daniel Gross), a16z, Sequoia, DST … Continue reading
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Revefi seeks to automate companies’ data operations
Revefi connects to a company’s data stores and databases (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks and so on) and attempts to automatically detect and troubleshoot data-related issues. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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You.com ‘refocuses’ from AI search to deeper productivity agents with new $50M round
If you build an AI search product, you compete with Google. But Google has a lot easier time answering queries with a single, simple answer, such as “how many is a dozen?” than it does answering complex questions like “what … Continue reading
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A New Group Is Trying to Make AI Data Licensing Ethical
The Dataset Providers Alliance calls for creators and rights holders to be able to opt in to having their material used for training purposes.
Qualcomm ramps up challenge to Intel and AMD with latest AI PC chip
Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon X Plus 8-core processor as it looks to ramp up its push into the AI PC space, taking on Intel and AMD.
reMarkable’s Paper Pro adds color, light and more but keeps the focus on ‘focus’
The $499 Paper Pro — a new naming convention to indicate it is a higher-end alternative to the now-$379 reMarkable 2, not a direct successor — is momentous for its addition of both color and a “frontlight,” though both features … Continue reading
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UK regulator greenlights Microsoft’s Inflection acquihire, but also designates it a merger
Good news for Microsoft: The U.K.’s antitrust regulator says that the tech titan’s high-profile acquihire of the team behind AI startup Inflection doesn’t cause competition concerns, and thus it won’t be pursuing a full-scale investigation. However, the Competition and Markets … Continue reading
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Alibaba to allow payment through Tencent’s WeChat Pay for the first time on e-commerce apps
Alibaba’s shopping platforms Taobao and Tmall will accept Tencent’s WeChat Pay likely within this month, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC.
Spotify launches its evolving playlist, daylist, globally
Spotify is launching daylist globally. It’s a personalized playlist that evolves throughout the day depending on your listening habits. This rollout comes after the company introduced it first to English-speaking markets last year. The playlist will be available to both … Continue reading
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Social media platform Bluesky attracts millions in Brazil after judge bans Musk’s X
Following Brazil’s recent ban of Elon Musk’s X platform, its users in the country appear to switching over to rival platforms.