Opkey, an AI-based ERP testing platform, has raised $4 million in funding. The platform helps organizations continuously test finance, HR, and other enterprise resource planning software. It has gained traction with over 200 large enterprise customers and partnerships with system integrators like KMPG and PwC.
2024-08-22 09:47:48 AM |
D-ID, an AI video creation platform, has launched an AI video translation tool that not only translates videos into other languages but also clones the speaker's voice and changes their lip movements to match the translated words. The technology stems from D-ID's earlier work on animating older family photos, which gained popularity a few years ago. The company closed a $25 million Series B fundraising round in 2022 to serve its increasing number of enterprise customers in the U.S.
2024-08-21 06:25:30 PM |
Anthropic's AI app Claude has reached $1 million in gross mobile app revenue across iOS and Android in 16 weeks. The app has generated nearly half of its revenue from users in the US. Claude ranks 95th in the Productivity category by downloads and 68th by revenue, behind top rival ChatGPT.
2024-08-21 05:25:33 PM |
SleekFlow, a Singapore- and Hong Kong-headquartered social commerce platform, has secured $7 million in funding to develop its conversational AI suite for customer engagement. The startup plans to penetrate deeper into Southeast Asia and the Middle East, and make inroads into Europe. The funding will also be used to continue developing its AI.
2024-08-21 01:05:29 AM |
OpenAI has signed a multi-year deal with Condé Nast to surface stories from its publications in ChatGPT and SearchGPT. The deal involves payment from OpenAI and permission to train on Condé Nast content. Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch announced the partnership in a memo to staff. OpenAI's products will feature stories from The New Yorker, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Bon Appétit, and Wired.
2024-08-20 06:45:34 PM |
Etched co-founder and CEO Gavin Uberti mentioned that his company's idea to build chips focused on transformer models was conceived months before the AI boom in November 2022. The release of ChatGPT in November 2022 brought attention to Etched and other AI companies. Uberti stated that ChatGPT changed the conversation around GPT-3, a unique and differentiated product.
2024-08-20 05:35:29 PM |
Reliant, a company founded by Karl Moritz, Marc Bellemare, and Richard Schlegel, aims to develop an AI model that can perform paper-scouring tasks, such as extracting data from research papers, to reduce menial labor in academia. The company believes that AI can improve the human experience by automating tasks that are time-consuming and tedious, allowing researchers to focus on more important work.
2024-08-20 11:35:15 AM |
Epic Games has launched its app store for Android owners worldwide and for iOS users in Europe. The company's CEO, Tim Sweeney, stated that the tide is turning in favor of a broader shift in app distribution. The new store is available on iOS due to the European Union's Digital Markets Act. The store is only available in the EU for iOS users.
TechEpic | Rating: 53 | 2024-08-20 09:15:38 AM |
Google announced several AI-related features at its Made by Google event, including Pixel Studio and Pixel Screenshots, which generate images and help organize screenshots. The company also introduced Call Notes, a feature that saves a summary and transcript of phone conversations on the Pixel 9 family of devices. The feature is available on these devices and saves the details to the phone's call log.
AIGoogle | Rating: 53 | 2024-08-20 09:15:37 AM |
Google launched Gemini Live, a feature that allows for semi-natural spoken conversations with an AI chatbot powered by Google's latest large language model. The feature was demoed at the Made By Google event in Mountain View, California. It responds to questions in less than two seconds and is Google's answer to OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode and ChatGPT's similar feature.
AIGoogle | Rating: 53 | 2024-08-20 09:15:37 AM |