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Paul Madera’s venture capital firm, Meritech Capital, amassed big returns from betting on private companies such as Facebook and Salesforce that helped power previous technological shifts. But Madera has been steering clear of the tech shift that currently promises to transform the world: generative artificial intelligence.
Meritech is one of a number of late-stage investors, including TCV, General Atlantic and Blackstone, that have stayed on the sidelines as $25.6 billion has poured into generative AI sta
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Apple has quietly kicked off the groundwork for its most visually impressive iMac yet, tapping major display makers to develop 24-inch OLED panels that would deliver a dramatic leap in screen quality over the current LCD model. Read more ›
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Despite the BBC's floated hopes, Casey Bloys says he's not aware of any plans to have HBO fill in the spot left vacant by Disney's departure. Read more ›
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OkCupid and parent company Match Group settled an FTC case dating back to 2014 over allegations that the dating app shared users' photos and other personal data with a third party without proper disclosure or opt-out rights. Engadget reports: According to the FTC, OkCupid's privacy policy at the time noted that the company wouldn't share a user's personal information with others, except for some cases including "service providers, business partners,... Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday he would leave the board of fusion startup Helion Energy, a company he has backed since 2015. OpenAI is in talks to buy electricity from Helion Energy, according to Axios. “As Helion and OpenAI start to explore working together at significant scale, it is ... Read more ›
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Leonid Radvinsky, who bought a majority stake in OnlyFans in 2018, died of cancer Monday. The 43-year old billionaire owned Fenix International, the London-based parent company of OnlyFans, a subscription site best known for hosting sexually explicit creators and content. Before his death, he ... Read more ›
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When invading a hostile territory or testing a new AI service, it’s best to move quietly and steal a march on your opponents. Google appears to have learned that lesson. It’s now possible, if you’ve got its latest Pixel or Samsung phones, to ask the Gemini app to order an Uber or a meal on DoorDash. I tried it today and it worked flawlessly, if slowly. (I ordered paper towels... Read more ›
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Amazon Web Services is developing AI to automate functions in its sales, business development and other groups where it recently laid off hundreds of employees or even more. For instance, AWS has been developing an AI agent that helps its sales employees provide customers with fast answers to technical questions, according to two people who have used it. The agent handles some of the work of thousands of AWS technical... Read more ›
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Something curious is happening with AI coding agents. Developers have started telling me they’re asking these coding agents to take on different personas so they behave like more of a team than an individual programmer.For instance, a developer creating a software product feature will first tell their AI coding product—whether it be Gemini or Codex—to act as a “product manager” that creates a document outlining what the feature is meant... Read more ›
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Meta Platforms has tapped chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth to oversee its transition into an AI-first organization, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Bosworth will lead the company’s AI for Work initiative, part of a broader push to improve Meta’s efficiency through the ... Read more ›
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Meta Platforms and OpenAI said Tuesday they will purchase an AI server chip produced by Arm, which previously only helped other companies design such chips. SoftBank-owned Arm said later this year it will produce a central processing unit that can handle AI tasks more efficiently than graphics ... Read more ›
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Shares of multiple business software providers, including Salesforce, Atlassian and HubSpot, all saw significant declines after The Information reported that Amazon Web Services is developing AI that automates sales, business development and other internal functions. This is the latest sign ... Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has relinquished direct oversight of the company’s safety and security teams so he can focus on raising capital, supply chains and “building datacenters at unprecedented scale,” he told staff on Tuesday. At the same time, he said the company had completed the initial development of its next major AI model, codenamed Spud, and would wind down the Sora AI video mobile app, which employees had complained... Read more ›
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Every day seems to bring new excitement—or in the case of Amazon employees, trepidation—around AI agents that aim to perform any white-collar task involving a computer. Monday night, for instance, Anthropic announced its latest march in this direction with a version of its Claude chatbot that can take over your computer and operate any enterprise application the way humans do. But not every enterprise software firm is open to allowing... Read more ›
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