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A.I. ‘Friend’ for Public School Students Falls Flat
New York Times· 2 days agoLos Angeles schools hired a start-up to build an A.I. chatbot for parents and students. An A.I. platform named Ed was supposed to be an “educational...
Axelera lands new funds as the AI chip market heats up
TechCrunch· 6 days agoThe generative AI boom is driving the demand for AI chips, which are purpose-built to train and run...
Andrew Ng plans to raise $120M for next AI Fund
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoAI big shot Andrew Ng's AI Fund, a startup incubator that backs small teams of experts looking to solve key problems using AI, plans to raise upward of...
Hozon files Hong Kong IPO to raise funds for its global growth, skirt China's discount war
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days agoHozon New Energy Automobile, the start-up behind the Neta brand of electric vehicles (EVs), has...
Tesla's drama, China-based companies are listing in the US and SurveyMonkey is (finally) going...
TechCrunch· 3 days agoHello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week, we were a man down, with the excellent Alex Wilhelm ...
Unbabel among the first AI startups to win millions of GPU training hours on EU supercomputers
TechCrunch via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days agoThe European Union has announced the winners of a "Large AI Grand Challenge" it kicked off earlier...
A look at progress toward venture equity this Women’s Equality Day
TechCrunch· 4 days agoToday is Women’s Equality Day, otherwise known as the day women were granted the right to vote. There’s nuance to the date, of course, as Indigenous women weren’t guaranteed that right in every ...
More women in venture capital doesn’t mean more funding for female-led businesses, new research...
The Conversation via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days ago-based venture capital firms are men, surveys and research show. Perhaps relatedly, VC firms overwhelmingly direct their funds to man-led businesses: In 2023, only about 1 in 4 VC funds were ...