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875 AI startup founded by ex-Apple engineer raises £1.7m to optimise LLM training

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 04/16/2025 03:00 EDT

AI startup founded by ex-Apple engineer raises £1.7m to optimise LLM training

Inephany, an “AI optimisation” startup founded by former Apple Siri engineer John Torr, has raised $2.2m (£1.7m) with the promise of lowering the costs of LLM training. As AI developers look to make grander and more powerful tools, R&D costs will likely act as a major barrier. OpenAI’s GPT-4 cost something in the range of ...

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