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AdvertisementThe rate of AI model improvement appears to be slowing, but some tech leaders say there is no wall. A fierce debate over whether improvements in AI models have hit their limit has taken hold in recent weeks, forcing several CEOs to respond. Others, including Marc Andreessen, say AI models aren't getting noticeably better and are all converging to perform at roughly similar levels. AdvertisementOne solution that companies are exploring is synthetic data, an artificial form of data generated by AI. Aymeric Zhuo, cofounder and CEO of AI startup Agemo, said that AI reasoning "has been an active area of research," particularly as "the industry faces a data wall."

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☆ Amazon to invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI’s biggest rival
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-22 | by ( Hayden Field | Hayden Field Is A Cnbc Reporter | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives. Anthropic is the company behind Claude — one of the chatbots that, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, has exploded in popularity. In March, Amazon’s $2.75 billion investment in Anthropic was the company’s largest outside investment in its three-decade history. The companies announced an initial $1.25 billion investment in September 2023. In September, Anthropic rolled out Claude Enterprise, its biggest new product since its chatbot’s debut, designed for businesses looking to integrate Anthropic’s AI.

Persons: Claude chatbot, Claude —, Claude, It’s, Anthropic, Jared Kaplan, Kaplan, Claude Enterprise Organizations: Microsoft, Meta, AWS, Amazon’s, CNBC, Google Locations: Anthropic, Amazon, San Francisco

☆ Amazon to invest another $4 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-22 | by ( Hayden Field | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Amazon on Friday announced it would invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives. Anthropic is the company behind Claude — one of the chatbots that, like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini, has exploded in popularity. In March, Amazon's $2.75 billion investment in Anthropic was the company's largest outside investment in its three-decade history. The companies announced an initial $1.25 billion investment in September 2023. In September, Anthropic rolled out Claude Enterprise, its biggest new product since its chatbot's debut, designed for businesses looking to integrate Anthropic's AI.

Persons: Claude chatbot, Claude —, Claude, It's, Anthropic, Jared Kaplan, Kaplan, Claude Enterprise Organizations: Microsoft, Meta, AWS, Amazon's, CNBC, Google Locations: Anthropic, Amazon, San Francisco

☆ Exclusive: Prompt Security raises $18 million to help companies better secure generative AI tools like ChatGPT
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Leena Rao | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Founded in 2023, Prompt Security helps businesses close security gaps associated with AI usage. Later, he focused on building security software at Checkpoint and Orka Security. His latest venture, Prompt Security, is helping companies manage the cybersecurity risks associated with generative AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT or Google's Gemini. Related VideoAlmost 30% of companies deploying AI had an AI security breach in 2023, according to a Gartner survey. Golan explains that as employees use generative AI tools like chatbots, new threats emerge with data, intellectual property, and more.

Persons: Itamar Golan, Golan Organizations: Security, Israel Defense Forces, Orka, Business, Jump Capital, Hetz Ventures, Ridge Ventures, Gartner, Fortune, The New York Times, Palo Alto Networks Locations: cybersecurity

☆ Business spending on AI surged 500% this year to $13.8 billion, says Menlo Ventures
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Hayden Field | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Business spending on generative AI surged 500% this year, from $2.3 billion in 2023 to $13.8 billion, according to data released by Menlo Ventures on Wednesday. The report also found that OpenAI ceded market share in enterprise AI, declining from 50% to 34%. Anthropic doubled its market share from 12% to 24%. Although OpenAI and Anthropic dominated companies' AI model use, he said, people are "juggling models" and that habit is "not a well-understood piece of data." Meta 's market share stayed at 16% and Cohere's share remained at 3%.

Persons: Anthropic, OpenAI, Tim Tully, Claude, Tully, that's, Mistral's, Google's, Anthropic's Claude, —, chatbots Organizations: Menlo Ventures, Menlo, CNBC, Google, Microsoft Locations: Anthropic

☆ Former Google X employees come out of stealth with TwinMind, an AI app that hears and remembers everything about you
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-18 | by ( Hugh Langley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementTwinMind, founded by former Google X employees, builds an AI assistant to better understand you. A startup formed from a handful of former Googlers — specifically Google X, the skunkworks lab that explores sci-fi moonshot ideas — is coming out of stealth. Related storiesWolverine originsAt Google X, George was the first machine learning scientist on Wolverine, a hearing wearable project first reported on by Business Insider in 2021. AdvertisementWhen ChatGPT launched in late 2022, George was working at JPMorgan with TwinMind cofounder and CTO Sunny Tang, a Google X alum. AdvertisementHe said they figured it out and claims the TwinMind app can run for 12 hours in the background non-stop before running out the battery.

Persons: —, Jarvis, Marvel's Tony Stark, it's, Daniel George, Dan Roth, Rocketship, Anand Rajaraman, Michael Liou, galore, George, you've, TwinMind, ChatGPT, Sunny Tang, Siri, they're Organizations: Google, Oracle, Business, JPMorgan, Android Locations: Robinhood

☆ Google Gemini gets Marc Benioff's stamp of approval
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-18 | by ( Lloyd Lee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

His latest fascination is Google's Gemini Live, an AI voice assistant. Marc Benioff gave Google's AI voice assistant, Gemini Live, his stamp of approval. "Just downloaded Gemini Live, and I'm absolutely blown away," he wrote in an X post on Sunday. Google released a smartphone app for Gemini Live on Apple's App Store on Thursday, just a few months after the virtual assistant was made free for users. We already have that live," Benioff said.

Persons: Marc Benioff, Benioff, Sundar Pichai, Copilot, Insider's Ashley Stewart, OpenAI's ChatGPT, ChatGPT's, Axios, Jensen Huang, David Sacks Organizations: Gemini, Microsoft, Google, Apple, Apple Intelligence, Business, BI, Pacific, Nvidia Locations: Francisco

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the job application process, simplifying some aspects — and creating new potential frictions in others. As the use of AI in hiring and applying increases, many job seekers are having to go to extra lengths to stand out. Using the tools, job seekers can save hundreds of hours — and apply to up to thousands of jobs a day, according to the services. A premium membership starts at $38 a month, according to the website — a cost AI Apply notes is much lower and more accessible than the cost of a career counselor. But job seekers are not the only party using AI in the application process, according to a recent University of Washington study.

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☆ Those bold AGI predictions are suddenly looking stretched
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-17 | by ( Alistair Barr | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The generative AI boom has inspired bold AGI predictions ranging from this happening in 2025, 2026, or maybe 2027. AdvertisementThat's the main reason for huge gains in recent years in the performance of AI models. AdvertisementHorowitz noted several factors that are holding back AI model improvements, including a lack of new high-quality human data and problems sourcing the extra energy needed to power AI data centers. AGI questionsIf the main tried-and-true method for improving AI models is no longer working, we are unlikely to get AGI anytime soon. Altman's bold AGI predictions may also be an effective rallying cry for hard-working OpenAI employees.

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☆ Eric Schmidt says there's 'no evidence' AI scaling laws are stopping — but they will eventually
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says there's "no evidence" of an AI slowdown. AdvertisementEric Schmidt says there's "no evidence" artificial intelligence scaling laws are stopping as some in Silicon Valley worry about an AI slowdown. He said there will be "two or three more turns of the crank of these large models" over the next five years, referring to improvements in large language models. Related Video Why "deployment of AI is top of mind for everybody," according to IBM's Jonathan Adashek"There's no evidence that the scaling laws, as they're called, have begun to stop. AI scaling laws are the theoretical rules that broadly state models will continue to improve with more training data and greater computing power.

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☆ The new Google Maps update is perfect for last-minute shoppers
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Ana Altchek | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Google Maps launched updates to help last-minute shoppers avoid the lines and find nearby products. AdvertisementIf you're a last-minute shopper, Google Maps has you covered this holiday season. Related storiesThe feature adds in-store inventory information from retailers and highlights it on the Google Maps app. Google Maps also added an update for EVs that allows drivers to plan trips on the phone and send routes with charging stops to their vehicle's Google app. The new Google Maps updates come just a couple of weeks after the platform got an AI overhaul with integrated Gemini features.

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☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Netflix, Amazon, Microsoft, Tesla, Meta, Campbell Soup and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Here are Thursday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Citi initiates Gilead Sciences as buy The firm said it is bullish on the biotech company's HIV franchise. Piper Sandler upgrades Campbell Soup to overweight from neutral Piper Sandler said it sees an attractive entry point for the stock. UBS initiates Cogent as buy The firm said it sees meaningful revenue acceleration for the internet services company. Jefferies reiterates Tesla as hold The firm raised its price target on the stock to $300 per share from $195. Morgan Stanley reiterates Meta as overweight The firm said Meta is a major artificial intelligence beneficiary. "

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☆ European Google rivals partner on search engine infrastructure to counter Big Tech
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( Ryan Browne | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

The two internet search firms agreed a joint venture, called the European Search Perspective or EUSP, with ownership split 50-50 between both firms. Why build a European search index? Currently, alternative search engines like Ecosia, Qwant and DuckDuckGo don't develop their own back-end infrastructure. The new venture will see them build their own search index from scratch, however, amassing results from a mix of different search engines. Both companies will use the search index themselves but the tech will also be made available to other independent search engines and tech firms.

Persons: Nikolas Kokovlis, Portugal —, it's, Christian Kroll, DuckDuckGo, Bing, Olivier Abecassis, Abecassis, Kroll, Donald Trump, Ecosia's Kroll, ChatGPT Organizations: Nurphoto, Getty, Google, . Big Tech, Microsoft, CNBC, European Union, The, Markets, Big Tech, U.S Locations: LISBON, Portugal, France, Berlin, Paris, Qwant, United States, Russia, Europe, Ukraine

☆ OpenAI's splashy purchase of a 4-letter domain name is a smart play
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Jaures Yip | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Analysts say the move strengthens OpenAI's global reach and consumer product positioning. AdvertisementOpenAI's splashy acquisition of a four-letter domain name is a smart strategic play, branding experts told Business Insider. The domain was previously owned by HubSpot founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah, who confirmed that he sold the domain to OpenAI after buying it in 2023. BREAKING NEWS: Secret acquirer of $15+ million domain chat .com revealed and it's exactly who you'd think. "Strategy-wise, I think that for ChatGPT and OpenAI, purchasing a domain like this marks its shift toward a very global audience."

Persons: OpenAI, Dharmesh Shah, —, Sam Altman, Shah, it's, Margarita Polishchuk, Gil Luria, Davidson, Nicole Ferry, ChatGPT, Polishchuk Organizations: Service, HubSpot, Business, Amazon, Google, D.A, Sullivan NYC Locations: OpenAI, Clay

☆ OpenAI's splashy purchase of a 4-letter domain name is a smart play, brand pros say
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Jaures Yip | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

OpenAI acquired the URL "chat.com," which now redirects to ChatGPT. Analysts say the move strengthens OpenAI's global reach and consumer product positioning. AdvertisementOpenAI's splashy acquisition of a four-letter domain name is a smart strategic play, branding experts told Business Insider. BREAKING NEWS: Secret acquirer of $15+ million domain chat .com revealed and it's exactly who you'd think. "Strategy-wise, I think that for ChatGPT and OpenAI, purchasing a domain like this marks its shift toward a very global audience."

The Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL are enhanced versions of the excellent Pixel 9. The new camera oval on the Pixel 9 Pro phones juts out more than the rear cameras of previous Pixel phones. The Pixel 9 Pro XL (left) has a 6.8-inch display, while the Pixel 9 Pro (right) has a 6.3-inch display. The Pixel 9 Pro XL, with a 6.8-inch display, is a no-brainer for anyone who prefers larger Google Pixel phones or larger Android phones. See our guides to the best Pixel 9 Pro XL cases and best Pixel 9 Pro cases for extra protection.

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☆ Elon Musk's Grok AI was pretty excited Trump won the 2024 election. Here's what else AI chatbots had to say.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Helen Li | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

AdvertisementThe 2024 presidential election has been called, and this year voters had the option to follow along with AI-enabled search tools. AdvertisementOpenAI's ChatGpt-4o, Perplexity AI, Google Search and Google Gemini, Microsoft's consumer CoPilot, and X's Grok were prompted with the following questions:Who will win the presidential election? Who won the presidential election? The top of the AI search results included the latest news articles about the election and a ticker for the Electoral College. Perplexity AI's election tool answers a question about the 2024 Presidential election.

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☆ Google Workspace chief is stepping down, leaked memo shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Hugh Langley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Google's Workspace leader Aparna Pappu is stepping down, per an internal memo. "I'm ready for the next opportunity at Google and stepping down from my current role as GM of Workspace," Pappu told staff last week in a memo viewed by Business Insider. Pappu said she would remain in an advisory position for Workspace before transitioning to a new role within Google. Dischler moved to a new role as Google's president of cloud applications earlier this year after 15 years working on Google's ads. AdvertisementThe shake-up comes at a critical time for Google's Workspace business as it tries to get customers to pay for new generative AI features.

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☆ The election is a big test for AI companies
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Ana Altchek | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

AI companies have been adjusting their election offerings and guidelines ahead of Election Day. Perplexity launched an Election Information Hub with information on candidates, voting logistics, and results. Related VideoThe AI search engine launched a dedicated "Election Information Hub" that uses AI to provide information about the upcoming election and results tracking. While the live election updates may be helpful to users, AI-generated election content poses a number of risks. AdvertisementGoogle , which experienced some highly publicized AI fails with its Gemini AI and AI Overviews, chose to implement constraints on what users can ask its AI products about the election.

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☆ Mark Cuban and Tim Cook swear by this time-saving email hack: 'It's changed my life'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Moreover, 87% believe the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) outweigh its risks. Some of the world's top business leaders are using AI to conquer a familiar pet peeve at work: a cluttered inbox. Now, Cook, 64, relies on summaries from Apple Intelligence, the tech giant's newest AI offering. Even before Apple Intelligence was released to the public on iOS devices on Oct. 28, Cook said it changed his productivity and daily habits. AI has also helped Cuban be more efficient in his personal life.

Persons: Tim Cook, Cook, It's, Mark Cuban, Gemini's, Cuban Organizations: Gartner, Apple, Wall Street, Apple Intelligence, CNBC, Google, Gmail Locations: Cuban

☆ AI is coming to Google Maps to help you find inspiration for what to do in an area
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Ana Altchek | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Google Maps and its platforms rolled out a Gemini AI update that enhances its location services. Starting this week, the company's Gemini AI will be integrated into Google Maps in the US on Android and iOS. Google vice president Miriam Daniel told Business Insider that the presentation of the results in Google Maps and the Gemini app might look different, "but the fundamental core is somewhat the same." AdvertisementDrivers will be able to report incidents within Google Maps. The tech giant has been working on integrating AI into various platforms, such as AI Overviews in Google search results.

Persons: —, Miriam Daniel, Susanne Franz, We're, Daniel Organizations: Google, Gemini, Drivers, Service, Waze, Android, Business

☆ Evertune is building marketing analytics tools for LLMs. Check out the pitch deck it used to launch from stealth with $4 million in seed funding from Eniac.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Samantha Stokes | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The startup offers marketing analytics tools to help brands boost their SEO on LLMs like ChatGPT. Check out the 17-slide pitch deck Evertune used to raise its $4 million seed funding round. The startup, Evertune, launched from stealth today with $4 million in seed funding, it confirmed exclusively to Business Insider. AdvertisementAt Evertune, Stempeck said that he and his co-founders, Ed Chater and Poul Costinsky, are focusing on being the leader in intersection between advertising and AI. Check out the 17-slide pitch deck Evertune used to raise its $4 million seed funding round.

Persons: Evertune, Roger Ehrenberg, —, OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's, Anthropic's Claude, Brian Stempeck, Evertune's, Stempeck —, LLMs, Stempeck, Ed Chater, Poul Costinsky Organizations: Eniac Ventures, Nextview, Service, Business, New York VC, NextView Ventures, Aperiam Ventures

☆ Google's been on an efficiency drive. Its new CFO said it can 'push a little further.'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Hugh Langley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Google's new CFO, Anat Ashkenazi, signaled the company can do more to save money and move faster. She said leaders had done good work cutting costs, and they could "push a little further." Google is ramping up its spending on AI, and Wall Street analysts want more details. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Ashkenazi name-checked Google CEO Sundar Pichai and former CFO Ruth Porat for doing "really good work" in starting to rework Google's cost base.

Persons: Anat Ashkenazi, —, Sundar Pichai, Ruth Porat, Ashkenazi, Mark Mahaney, Pichai, Sundar Organizations: Google, Wall Street, Service, BNP

☆ Microsoft's GitHub expands beyond OpenAI, lets developers use AI models from Anthropic, Google
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Jordan Novet | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Microsoft has a very expensive and very public relationship with artificial intelligence startup OpenAI. But one of Microsoft's most successful AI products, GitHub Copilot, is now going beyond OpenAI to give developers more choice in what models they want to use. Microsoft introduced GitHub Copilot in 2021, offering source code suggestions to software developers. Copilot relies on models from OpenAI, which has received billions of dollars in funding from Microsoft and has exploded in popularity since releasing ChatGPT in late 2022. At that point, it felt like "the right time" to add models from Anthropic and Google , Dohmke said.

Persons: Claude, Thomas Dohmke, They're, GitHub, Dohmke Organizations: Microsoft, OpenAI's, o1, CNBC, Google

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