Am quite familiar with both but the problem was Sam’s advice it encompasses everything and nothing, just like the famously useless advice “buy low and sell high”
INVESTMENT
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Databricks Ventures Invests in Hightouch for Customer Data Platform
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Thrilled to announce that #DatabricksVentures has invested in @HightouchData We look forward to expanding our partnership and accelerating our joint offering to make the Composable Customer Data Platform built on the #Lakehouse even more complete.
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Open-source AI grants empower next generation tech startups
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Inspiring initiative by @BornsteinMatt @pmarca @a16z
! Open-source AI is critical to empower a whole new generation of tech startups & we need more amazing contributors like these folks who got grants (all links below)! Blogpost: https://
a16z.com/2023/08/30/sup
porting-the-open-source-ai-community/
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Cohere and Anthropic sought AWS partnership for computing resources
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@theinformation
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AI Startup Buzz Facing Reality Check in Market
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#AI Startup Buzz Is Facing a Reality Check https://
wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-sta
rtup-buzz-is-facing-a-reality-check-e34babfe?st=bn76snhpigwedgv
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Are AI Avatar Businesses Venture Scalable?
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do you think AI avatar businesses are venture scalable businesses?
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AMD Acquires Mipsology to Strengthen AI Inference Capabilities
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@AMD acquires @mipsology to strengthen its AI inference software capabilities https://actuia.com/actualite/amd-acquiert-mipsology-pour-renforcer-ses-capacites-logicielles-dinference-ia/?time=1242
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Multibillion Dollar AI Investments Driving Oil and Gas Innovation
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How Multibillion Dollar Investments in #AI are Driving Oil and Gas Sector #Innovation via @Forbes https://
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arma/2023/08/14/how-multibillion-dollar-investments-in-ai-are-driving-oil-and-gas-sector-innovation/
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Japan must attract top global AI talent through competitive compensation
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日本のAI研究の競争力を高めるためには、報酬も含めて、世界のトップAI人材にとって日本が魅力的な場所になることが大事だと思います。
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Companies Claiming AI Leadership: Legitimate Players or Hopefuls?
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You look at this list and see companies that definitely belong and some that are desperately hoping to belong. I'll let you guess which are which.