“The world we live in is built on NVIDIA GPUs,” NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said in a recent media interview. Indeed, this is no exaggeration, as generative AI is sweeping the globe, led by OpenAI’s ChatGPT. In the wake of this success, AI apps are now multiplying at an unprecedented pace, fueling a surge in […]

“The journey towards AGI is a marathon, not a 100-meter dash. You need to be incremental, you need to keep doing the hard work and keep investing,” said Ant Group’s Chief Technology Officer, Zhengyu He, at the Fortune Innovation Forum in Hong Kong on March 27, 2024. With over 3,000 AI-related patents as of the […]

MindLogic, an AI startup based in South Korea, has secured 7 billion won in Series B funding, with investment from Lee Soo-man, the former chief producer of SM Entertainment. This makes Lee Soo-man’s investment in MindLogic 10 billion won.  Known for actively backing promising Korean startups in drones and biotech, Lee has chosen MindLogic as […]

Beijing-based generative AI startup AIsphere has raised funding, indicating its ambition to rival OpenAI’s Sora. AIsphere, a Chinese text-to-video startup, aims to catch up with Sora within three to six months and has completed a new funding round amidst interest in generative artificial intelligence and large language models in the country. AIsphere has raised over […]

OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, has been attracting attention in the global AI landscape. Temasek’s involvement is likely due to the growing importance of AI technologies and the interest of state-backed entities in investing in advancements in this field. Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, a state-owned investment firm, is currently engaged in preliminary discussions to invest in […]

IFLYTEK, a global leader in artificial intelligence and speech technology, Zense Entertainment, a cutting-edge entertainment technology company, and Chulalongkorn University, Thailand’s prestigious academic institution, announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to accelerate the advancement of Thai speech recognition.  Through this partnership, the aim is to propel the development of cutting-edge Thai speech […]

Ad-Shield, a pioneering AdTech startup, is at the forefront of the battle against ad blockers, offering an innovative solution for online publishers to reclaim lost ad revenue. In an era where ad blockers pose a significant threat to online advertising income, Ad-Shield has emerged as a game-changer in the industry. With its cutting-edge adblock recovery […]

Moonshot AI, a Chinese AI startup, has clinched a staggering sum of over $1 billion in its Series B funding round for the development of large language models (LLMs). The financial injection, led by e-commerce titan Alibaba and venture capital HongShan, drives Moonshot AI’s valuation to an impressive $2.5 billion.  HongShan, the Chinese counterpart of […]

Lead by Starseed CEO Katie Bomi Son’s ´Pulitzer AI’ Paves the Way to Global Market with Multilingual Translation Capabilities PR or Publicity remains a critical aspect for start-ups, serving as a gateway to attracting investments and expanding user bases. However, for many early-stage ventures, hiring dedicated PR resources can take time and effort. Moreover, crafting […]

Microsoft has collaborated with Indian generative AI startup Sarvam AI, aiming to integrate its Indic voice large language model (LLM) into Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform. During CEO Satya Nadella’s recent visit to India, Microsoft announced its support for Sarvam AI.  In December, Sarvam AI, focusing on Indic languages and contexts, secured $41 million in Series […]