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David Sacks claims there’s ‘substantial evidence’ that DeepSeek used OpenAI’s models to train its own

1 day ago · Clutch is far from the first company to identify the problems here. The crowded market includes the likes of Semperis, which last year raised at a $1 billion valuation to focus just on …

13 hours ago · Microsoft reported last year that its emissions rose 29% since 2020 as a result of the boom in AI and cloud computing, imperiling its 2030 goal to sequester more carbon than it …

Jan 8, 2025 · The result won’t be a better world, but more of the same inequality. And if that’s AI’s legacy, it’ll be a deeply depressing one. News

6 days ago · Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company plans to up its capital expenditures in 2025 as it aims to keep pace with rivals in the AI space.

Dec 13, 2024 · A-B. Abridge. HQ location: Pittsburgh Funding raised to date (per PitchBook): $464 million Examples of VC backers: Union Square Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, IVP What …

Dec 30, 2024 · Jonathan Lehr, co-founder and general partner, Work-Bench: Data sovereignty as a service.Organizations are increasingly investing in data sovereignty solutions driven by …

Aug 28, 2024 · Generative AI vendors are burning through cash — fast. OpenAI is said to be on track to lose $5 billion this year, while rival Anthropic projects that it will be over $2.7 billion in …

Dec 28, 2024 · Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly told Google employees that 2025 will be a “critical” year for the company. CNBC reports that it obtained audio from a December 18 …