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Instabase Secures $100M in Series D Amid Valuation Reset

By Chris McKay • Jan 17, 2025

Instabase has raised $100 million in Series D funding to advance its AI-powered unstructured data processing platform. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) led the round, with participation from existing investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, and NEA. Key Points: * Revenue exceeded $50 million in 2024, up from nearly

OpenAI Biotech & Health

OpenAI Partners with Retro Biosciences to Engineer Stem Cell Proteins with AI

By Chris McKay • Jan 17, 2025

OpenAI's new model, GPT-4b micro, shows promising results in redesigning proteins that could improve stem cell production efficiency by up to 50 times.

Responsible AI AI Ethics

FTC Flags Snap’s AI Chatbot for Potential Harm, Refers Case to DOJ

By Chris McKay • Jan 17, 2025

The agency indicated it found evidence suggesting Snap "is violating or is about to violate the law," though specific details remain under wraps.

NVIDIA Enterprise AI

NVIDIA Introduces New NIM Microservices to Enhance AI Agent Safety

By Chris McKay • Jan 16, 2025

New tools aim to bolster control and security in enterprise AI applications.

Microsoft

Microsoft Bundles Copilot AI into Consumer Microsoft 365, Marks First Price Increase in 12 Years

By Chris McKay • Jan 16, 2025

Microsoft is taking a decisive step to mainstream AI adoption by including Copilot features in its Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions, while implementing its first consumer price increase since the service launched. The move, announced Thursday, adds $3 to monthly subscription costs and makes AI capabilities a default part

Mistral and AFP Partner to Bring Reliable News to Le Chat Responses

By Chris McKay • Jan 16, 2025

Startups

François Chollet Launches Ndea, a New AI Lab Focused on AGI

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

Google Gemini Media & Entertainment

Google Partners with AP to Bring Real-time News to Gemini

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

Venture Capital Startups NVIDIA

MetAI Secures $4 Million Seed Round with NVIDIA’s Backing

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

Google Enterprise AI

Google Makes AI Features Free for Workspace Users

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

Microsoft Enterprise AI

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Expands AI Access with Free Chat and Pay-As-You-Go Agents

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

OpenAI Media & Entertainment

Axios and OpenAI Partner to Expand Local Newsrooms

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

Synthesia Video AI Venture Capital Startups

Synthesia Raises $180 Million, Highlighting Enterprise Demand for AI Video Solutions

By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025

Venture Capital Startups

Anysphere Raises $105M for AI Coding Assistant Cursor, Reaching $2.5B Valuation

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

OpenAI AI Policy

AI in America: OpenAI's Economic Blueprint Needs a Promise to Match Its Ask

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI Launches Scheduled Tasks in ChatGPT

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

China Open Source

MiniMax Releases Open-Source Model with Massive 4M Context Window

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

AI Policy AI Infrastructure

Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost U.S. AI Infrastructure with Clean Energy

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

AI Infrastructure Apple

Alibaba, Apple, and Synopsys Join AI Infrastructure Standards Board

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

OpenAI AI Infrastructure

Adebayo Ogunlesi Joins OpenAI’s Board of Directors

By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft Forms CoreAI Division to Drive AI App Development

By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025

Venture Capital Startups Military & Defense

Overland AI Raises $32 Million to Advance Ground Autonomy for Defense

By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025

NVIDIA AI Policy

NVIDIA Blasts Biden's AI Export Controls as 'Regulatory Morass'

By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025

AI Policy

Biden Administration Tightens AI Chip Export Controls in Last Days

By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025

UK AI Infrastructure

Nscale to Invest $2.5 Billion in UK Data Center Expansion

By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025

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Instabase Secures $100M in Series D Amid Valuation Reset

OpenAI Partners with Retro Biosciences to Engineer Stem Cell Proteins with AI

FTC Flags Snap’s AI Chatbot for Potential Harm, Refers Case to DOJ

NVIDIA Introduces New NIM Microservices to Enhance AI Agent Safety

Microsoft Bundles Copilot AI into Consumer Microsoft 365, Marks First Price Increase in 12 Years

Mistral and AFP Partner to Bring Reliable News to Le Chat Responses

François Chollet Launches Ndea, a New AI Lab Focused on AGI

Google Partners with AP to Bring Real-time News to Gemini

MetAI Secures $4 Million Seed Round with NVIDIA’s Backing

Google Makes AI Features Free for Workspace Users

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Expands AI Access with Free Chat and Pay-As-You-Go Agents

Axios and OpenAI Partner to Expand Local Newsrooms

Synthesia Raises $180 Million, Highlighting Enterprise Demand for AI Video Solutions

Anysphere Raises $105M for AI Coding Assistant Cursor, Reaching $2.5B Valuation

AI in America: OpenAI's Economic Blueprint Needs a Promise to Match Its Ask

OpenAI Launches Scheduled Tasks in ChatGPT

MiniMax Releases Open-Source Model with Massive 4M Context Window

Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost U.S. AI Infrastructure with Clean Energy

Alibaba, Apple, and Synopsys Join AI Infrastructure Standards Board

Adebayo Ogunlesi Joins OpenAI’s Board of Directors

Microsoft Forms CoreAI Division to Drive AI App Development

Overland AI Raises $32 Million to Advance Ground Autonomy for Defense

NVIDIA Blasts Biden's AI Export Controls as 'Regulatory Morass'

Biden Administration Tightens AI Chip Export Controls in Last Days

Nscale to Invest $2.5 Billion in UK Data Center Expansion