Bill Gates, along with Eric Schmidt and Nvidia, just minted another A.I. unicorn in a massive $1.3 billion funding round
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startup, Inflection AI, just raised $1.3 billion in a new round of funding from the likes of Microsoft, Nvidia, and former Google CEO Eric Schmidtnot to mention a certain Bill Gates. The company had previously raised $225 million in early 2022 from some of the same investors, as well as former Meta chief technology officer Mike Schrep Schroepfer plus Google DeepMind cofounder and CEO Demis Hassabis, and pop artist Will.i.am.Inflections goal is to build a kind of universal A.I.-powered digital assistant. revolution is the ability to use natural, conversational language to interact with supercomputers to simplify aspects of our everyday lives, said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia in a statement. Suleyman took a leave from DeepMind in 2019 following allegations of bullying by several employees, but later returned to the company briefly before joining Google as a vice president in charge of product management and policy for A.I. Were excited to collaborate with Nvidia, Microsoft, and CoreWeave, as well as Eric, Bill and many others to bring this vision to life.Pi is a teacher, coach, confidante, creative partner, and sounding board that is mainly useful in its readiness to field conversations with users at any time, according to Inflection.But Inflections ambitions are far loftier.
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