AI & Startups April 29 - May 4
According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple is revisiting conversations with OpenAI about integrating the company’s AI into the upcoming iPhone iOS 18 update.
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Chinese AI firm ShengShu just introduced Vidu, a text-to-video AI model that reportedly rivals OpenAI’s unreleased Sora in capability and performance.
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OpenAI began rolling out its ChatGPT memory feature to a larger group of Free and Plus users, giving ChatGPT a new ability to carry over learnings between conversations.
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GitHub just launched Copilot Workspace, a new AI-powered tool to help developers brainstorm, plan, and start projects directly from their coding libraries using natural language.
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Amazon just announced that Q, the company’s AI-powered assistant for businesses and developers, is now available — bringing advanced capabilities to enterprise clients.
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Google just introduced Med-Gemini, a suite of AI models fine-tuned for healthcare — which sets new records across a wide range of medical benchmarks.
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Link to paper Google just introduced a new Chrome shortcut that lets users initiate Gemini conversations directly from the browser's address bar, alongside a broader Gemini roll out into apps like Maps and YouTube.
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Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs just introduced ‘Victoriya Shi’, an AI-generated avatar, as the department’s digital spokesperson — a first in the world of diplomacy.
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AI Cloud Infrastructure Startup CoreWeave Raises $1.1B New Round At Reported $19B Valuation
AI computing firm Blaize said on Monday it has raised $106 million in funding, including from existing investors such as Mercedes-Benz AG and Temasek.
AI computing firm Blaize said on Monday it has raised $106 million in funding, including from existing investors such as Mercedes-Benz AG and Temasek.
