. Maverick Capital, founded by Lee Ainslie in 1993, has a long history of partnership with Sam Altman. It invested in Altman’s first company, Loopt, and continued to back him when he took the position of President at Y Combinator. AI technology, backed by influential investors, is revolutionizing industries. Maverick Capital set up a fund dedicated to AI and made the largest contributions to its funds through AI-related long and short investments. Additionally, the firm is optimistic about the opportunities of cloud-related companies and AI's negative effects on certain companies. Surveying the potential of AI, Maverick Capital stands at the forefront of the investment industry.
Join us on July 22nd as Google unveils their latest products and software news at the annual Google I/O conference. WIRED's team of writers, editors, and analysts, including Lauren Goode, Will Knight, Julian Chokkattu, and Michael Calore, will be liveblogging the keynote address, beginning at 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern. Follow WIRED on Instagram and Twitter for exclusive updates, images, and commentary live from the event!
Microsoft and AMD are teaming up to develop powerful AI chips that will improve ChatGPT's performance. This collaboration seeks to provide a competitive edge in the AI processing market, increase accuracy and speed of AI processing and provide cloud services to reduce dependence on Intel processors. Hear from the pioneers of technology as Microsoft and AMD join forces to revolutionize the AI industry.
Discover the newest advancements in artificial intelligence technology as Larry Swanson of Google reveals his latest model, PaLM 2. This large language model has been tested on complex coding, math and creative writing tasks, and may be featured during this year's Google I/O event. Learn more about one of the world’s most innovative tech companies, Google, and its revolutionary AI project.
KPMG and Google Cloud come together to revolutionize the way businesses work by providing cloud infrastructure and cutting-edge generative AI capabilities. This alliance will help organisations to upgrade their operations and seize the opportunities afforded by AI. Together, they plan to develop solutions tailored to the needs of different sectors and strive to ensure a responsible use of generative AI.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?