ReadWrite1 month agoArtificial intelligenceAI startup raises $1.3B, employees poached by its biggest investor, MicrosoftInflection co-founders join Microsoft to lead AI division Microsoft takes on key employees from Inflection after funding round [ more ]
TechCrunch1 month agoArtificial intelligenceAfter raising $1.3B, Inflection got eaten alive by its biggest investor, Microsoft | TechCrunchInflection raised $1.3 billion for personal AI but was absorbed by Microsoft. Inflection's AI Pi couldn't keep up with competitors like OpenAI and Google's Gemini. [ more ]
Ars Technica1 month agoArtificial intelligenceDeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman will run Microsoft's new consumer AI unitMustafa Suleyman joins Microsoft to lead new consumer AI unit Inflection to shift focus from consumer chatbot to enterprise AI software [ more ]
Ft4 months agoArtificial intelligenceUS companies and Chinese experts engaged in secret diplomacy on AI safetyKey Takeaway 1: OpenAI, Inflection, and Cohere held talks with Chinese state-backed groups in Geneva. Key Takeaway 2: These talks were part of the off-the-record track of China's World Internet Conference. [ more ]