Baichuan-Inc's groundbreaking Baichuan-7B AI model boasts a whopping 7 billion parameters and impressive results in Chinese language assessment tests. Open-source and accessible to developers worldwide, it marks an important milestone in the sector's growth.
London-based sales tech startup Crono has secured €500,000 in pre-seed funding to invest in research, development, and technology for its AI platform. Investors include SFC Capital, Aticco Ventures, Startup Wise Guys, Magic Mind, and business angels. Crono's platform helps sales teams optimize their performance by analyzing customer data for actionable insights and customized messages. The funding will enable the company to expand across Europe and hire additional staff.
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a €500 million package for AI development, including creating databases in French and increasing computing capacity. This will ensure open source innovation and attract private investment while avoiding biases inherited from Anglo-Saxons.
Don’t miss Eric Ben-Artzi, Head of Financial Solutions at LightSolver, speak at the Predictive Analytics World Financial Conference on June 20! Learn about LightSolver’s innovative computing paradigm, which is faster, more accurate, and scalable than quantum or supercomputing. Visit booth #104 for more information. Also, know more about their background with their 17 math and physics PhDs among their 25-person team, who have secured investment from TAL Ventures, Entree Capital, IBI Tech Fund, and Angular Ventures. Visit www.lightsolver.com.
Learn how Wargraphs, a one-man show startup, created the popular app Porofessor for League of Legends and sold it for up to $54 million to MOBA Networks without any outside funding. Plus, discover the evolving world of startups and the booming gaming ecosystem.
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?