Who is Mira Murati, OpenAI’s new interim CEO?

[ad_1] In a surprising move, OpenAI today abruptly fired Sam Altman, its CEO and a member of its board of directors, and installed CTO Mira Murati as interim CEO. But…

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Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft renames Bing Chat to Copilot as it competes with ChatGPT

[ad_1] Everything’s coming up Copilot — including Bing. Today at Microsoft Ignite 2023, the company renamed Bing Chat, the AI-powered chatbot it launched on Bing earlier this year, to Copilot…

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Airbnb acquires secretive firm launched by Siri co-founder

[ad_1] Airbnb has acquired a secretive new AI startup, Gameplanner.AI, the company announced this morning. CNBC reports that the purchase price was around $200 million, a figure which TechCrunch was…

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Musk says X subscribers will get early access to xAI’s chatbot, Grok

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is creating its own version of ChatGPT. That appears to be the case, at least, from Musk’s tweets on X late Friday evening teasing…

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Grant Assistant

Grant Assistant wants to apply generative AI to grant proposals

[ad_1] Grants are the lifeblood of many organizations. But procuring them often turns out to be a time-consuming, labor-intensive process. Writing a proposal can take hundreds of hours, require the…

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This week in AI: Can we trust DeepMind to be ethical?

[ad_1] Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the…

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Ripcord

Ripcord, the Steve Wozniak-backed file scanning startup, is raising new cash

[ad_1] Ripcord, a startup developing robots that can automatically digitize paper records, is hoping to raise $20 million to $25 million in a new funding round that would value the…

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Kolena

Kolena, a startup building tools to test AI models, raises $15M

[ad_1] Kolena, a startup building tools to test, benchmark and validate the performance of AI models, today announced that it raised $15 million in a funding round led by Lobby…

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Kneron

AI chip company Kneron raises $49M to scale up its commercial efforts

[ad_1] Kneron, which is developing AI chips to power self-driving cars, among other autonomous machines, today announced that it raised $49 million in an extension to its Series B round…

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Nx lands $16M to build ‘monorepo’ tools for software devs

[ad_1] Nx, a startup developing tooling to make it simpler for software dev teams to work within a single code repository, today closed a $16 million Series A round with…

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