Tag: AI
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We glide past Big Ben on a picture-perfect sunny day. But there’s no chatty cabbie at the wheel — this car is driving itself. Last week, Wayve released an incredible demo. Wavye’s latest Lingo-2 model drives us around central London with ease, and even explains itself along the way! Understanding…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving, London, Robotaxi, Self-Driving, Startups, Tesla, Venture Capital, Waymo, Wayve+
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“One of the first times y’all gave me complete control over this, I actually stayed up until, geez I don’t know, like 6 A.M. playing Civilization 6.” That’s Noland Arbaugh, the first human to get a brain implant from Neuralink. The implant allows him to control his computer with his…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Disabilities, Elon Musk, Neuralink, Neuroscience, Quadriplegia, Venture Capital+
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I’m 38 years old. Of all my friends, only one has a child, a little boy. So if I had to lay a bet, I’d say our generation is going to use a lot of IVF. A fascinating startup called Alife might make that process a lot easier. How AI…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Fathers, Fertility, Health, IVF, Machine Learning, Mothers, Silicon Valley, Startups, Venture Capital+
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“Can I have something to eat?” “Sure thing.” The man’s friend hands him an apple. His friend is not human — it is a robot. This is the latest demo from Figure. Figure is developing an android, with the goal to produce one for every human on the planet. This…
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If the Vision Pro wasn’t wild enough for you, how about controlling a robot with it? A team at MIT just did, and the results are incredible. Developed by PhD student Younghyo Park, this new tool lets you control a robot just by gesturing with your hand. Fellow grad student…
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+ AI, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Hardware, MIT, Research, Robotics, Robots, Startups, Venture Capital, Vision Pro+
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I was trying to find some info on startup valuations this afternoon. I kept prompting GPT-4, but I couldn’t get the right answer. Turns out, I should’ve let the AI prompt itself. Or at least that’s the conclusion of a team from VMware. From IEEE Spectrum: There is an alternative…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Claude, DeepMind, Google, LLM, Silicon Valley, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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ChatGPT just aced BYU’s intro to comp sci class, getting a perfect 100% for the entire course. But AI’s latest achievement doesn’t mean human programmers are over. AI Goes to College BYU’s Computer Science 110 is called simply “How to Program.” It’s BYU’s most basic computer science class, covering stuff…
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+ AI, Anthropic, Artificial Intelligence, BYU, ChatGPT, Claude, College, Computer Science, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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One company, TSMC, makes almost all advanced semiconductors. The US wants in on this game — but TSMC founder Morris Chang says it won’t be easy. In a fascinating talk this past fall at MIT, Chang tells the story of why so much chip manufacturing wound up in one little…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, GPU, Mexico, Semiconductors, Stocks, Taiwan, Tech, TSMC, Venture Capital+
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A cute little robot trundles up to the construction site, carrying the next set of bricks. On goes a thick layer of mortar that looks kind of like icing. Slowly but surely, the wall rises a little higher. This is the new brick laying robot from a startup called Monumental.…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Construction, Finance, Investing, Money, Netherlands, Robot, Robotics, Startups, Venture Capital+
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The FTC has launched an investigation of several big tech companies’ AI investments and partnerships. The investigation could spell trouble for big tech and cut AI off from a major source of funding. From a new report by CNBC: The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it will conduct an extensive…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Investing, Money, OpenAI, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Venture Capital+
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