Safe Superintelligence (SSI) was established in 2024 by pioneers Ilya Sutskever, Daniel Gross, and Daniel Levy. Nvidia has pledged $5 billion to support the growth and development of SSI, aiming to advance safe and responsible AI technologies. For more details, visit the original report on Silicon Republic.
Moove is expanding its autonomous vehicle fleet management operations with ambitious plans to eventually own and operate Waymo robotaxis, moving beyond just management.
Elias Torres, a seasoned entrepreneur, has joined Klaviyo as Chief Product Officer after the e-commerce company fully acquired his agency. He will spearhead the development of AI-driven agents at Klaviyo, enhancing the company’s technological capabilities.
Jeff Dean, the renowned Google executive, along with other leading AI researchers and executives, are leaving Google to form a new startup. Their goal is to leverage artificial intelligence to accelerate advancements in scientific discovery, combining their expertise to push the boundaries of what AI can achieve in research fields.
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Anthropic revealed on Wednesday its initiative to build an internal silicon team focused on designing custom chips for Claude. This marks the company's first public confirmation of the project. A spokesperson explained to Business Insider that the company aims to co-develop both hardware and models to enhance Claude's performance, enabling faster and more efficient operation to meet customer demands at scale.
Yann LeCun, the former chief AI scientist at Meta, is setting up a new venture capital firm called 224 Ventures, which has secured over $100 million in capital. Joining him as a partner is Oriol Vinyals, previously a co-technical lead at Google DeepMind and Gemini. This marks LeCun’s second venture into the VC world, signaling a strong commitment to fostering innovation in AI and related fields. Shaun Johnson is also involved in this promising new fund.
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The AI Office of Ireland has expanded its board with seven new members, including notable figures such as distinguished AI researcher Alan Smeaton and Alessandra Sala, AI director at Shutterstock.
Volta, an AI cloud start-up, has signed a major deal to supply Anthropic with computing capacity for six years, significantly enhancing its market valuation to $2.4 billion. This strategic partnership, reported by Bloomberg, marks a significant milestone for the company and highlights its growing influence in the AI cloud sector.
