Creating your own AI chatbot no longer requires coding skills. OpenAI has made it possible for anyone to build and publish their custom versions of ChatGPT, also known as “GPTs”, since the beginning of November. Thousands of these custom GPTs have been created, each with its unique capabilities. For example, there’s a GPT dedicated to … Read more
Tola Capital, a venture capital firm investing in AI-enabled enterprise software, has secured $230 million for its third fund, marking its largest fund to date. Recent weeks have seen several new VC funds, with Tola Capital joining the likes of NXTP, Saviu Ventures, Kinterra Capital, Riverwood Capital, Twelve Below, SEVA, Ballistic Ventures, Founders Fund, and … Read more
Pinterest is expanding its efforts to ensure inclusivity in its product by testing a new tool that allows users to filter select searches by different body types. This feature, initially targeted at women’s fashion and wedding ideas, builds on Pinterest’s body type technology announced earlier this year. The technology employs computer vision to identify various … Read more
Following a tumultuous period, Sam Altman has formally returned as CEO of OpenAI. The announcement, made via a company memo, also outlined changes to the board, including the addition of a new nonvoting seat for the startup’s primary investor, Microsoft. The memo, which was sent to staff and posted on OpenAI’s blog, detailed the recent … Read more
One year after its launch, ChatGPT has solidified its position in the AI chatbot space, surpassing 110 million combined installs and nearly $30 million in consumer spending through its mobile app versions, as reported by mobile intelligence provider, data.ai. The ChatGPT mobile apps generate revenue by offering the ChatGPT Plus subscription through in-app purchases. Priced … Read more
The robotic line cooks were hard at work in a room packed with equipment. An articulated arm selected and mixed ingredients, while another worked the ovens back and forth on a fixed track. A third arm was on plating duty. Gerbrand Ceder, a materials scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, watched as a … Read more