We’ve invested in a number of UK-based crypto companies – including @ArweaveEco
, @aztecnetwork
, and @Improbableio – and today we announced our newest investment in UK-based @gensynai
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UK Investment in Crypto and AI Companies Announced
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Crypto Startup School Spring 2024 London Launches
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Our next Crypto Startup School will be Spring 2024 in London, & we hope to attract great teams from the region to build web3 projects. Our recent CSS in LA included teams from the UK, US, India, Germany, France, Argentina, Ecuador, & Canada. https://
a16zcrypto.com/posts/announce
ment/crypto-startup-school-2023-recap-resources/
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New London Office Opening with AI Leadership Expansion
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The UK has deep pools of talent, world-leading academic institutions, and a strong entrepreneurial culture. Our London office, slated to open later this year, will be led by @sriramk
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Crypto regulation needed to protect consumers and enable startup innovation
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Crypto/web3 is still in the early innings, and needs clear regulations to provide an open pathway for startups to build constructive solutions, while protecting consumers and stamping out the harmful “casino” culture that has developed around crypto.
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UK Advances Crypto Regulation With Blockchain-Focused Sandbox Approach
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The UK is on the right path for crypto regulation:
Working with industry on unique attributes of blockchain tech
Laying a foundation for future blockchain apps
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UK Advances Web3 Regulation to Foster Innovation and Consumer Protection
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The UK Prime Minister & policymakers across both parties see the promise of web3 and are committed to putting the right regulation and guardrails in place to protect consumers, foster innovation, and allow start-ups to flourish there. We’re excited to help them with this effort.
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a16z Opens London Office, Expands Crypto Startup School
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Big news to share: @a16z is expanding to the UK We plan to open our first international office in London later this year, and will host the next Crypto Startup School there in 2024. Why the UK?
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Open-source multimodal models ahead of GPT-4
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Second, there are already several multimodal models out there; GPT-4 is still a pure text model. Here’s where open-source innovated first.
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Open-Source Model Finetuning Outperforms Generalist Models
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Disagree. You can finetune open-source models. And if done right, finetuned models outperform generalist models. You can’t finetune GPT-4 w/o access.
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AI-Powered Personalization: A Game-Changer For Logo Designers
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