…Tools like Voltaire, an AI platform built specifically for insurance correspondence, represent a new category of defensive AI. These systems create draft claim letters designed to support accuracy, compliance, and consistency across adjusters and eliminate the manual gaps that AI-assisted claimants target.
Founder and CEO of TensorWave, Darrick Horton, 28, found his way onto the Forbes 30 Under 30 for artificial intelligence. Horton has set out on a seemingly impossible mission: to challenge NVIDIA’s dominance in the infrastructure landscape. His company TensorWave is building a cloud computing platform that only uses AMD’s chips. Founded in 2023, TensorWave has raised some $160 million in capital from asset management giant Magnetar, AMD Ventures and others. Outside of his professional work, Darrick has served as President of Engineers Without Borders and as a licensed EMT
A venture firm backed by a who’s who of the tech industry says it’s raised $15 million in funding with the aim of building a new generation of Canadian companies.
Simple Ventures says the cash came from a division of TD Bank, insurer Sun Life Financial Inc., grocer Sobeys, Wealthsimple founder Mike Katchen and Shopify Inc. president Harley Finkelstein.
Rounding out the list of backers is Knix founder Joanna Griffiths, serial investors Joe Canavan and Sam Duboc and an unnamed group of Canadian angel investors and family offices.
…Co-founded by filmmaker Scott Mann and tech veteran Nick Lynes, Flawless aims to eliminate the mismatched mouth movements, lost-in-translation dialogue changes, and distracting subtitles that “pull the viewer’s eyes away from where the story is unfolding,” Mann says. The company also hopes that its consent-based approach to AI—including giving performers approval rights over edits—is a blueprint for ethical AI in filmmaking and beyond.
TensorWave, a data center provider building facilities primarily with AMD hardware, has raised $100 million as it seeks to further build out its data center infrastructure.
The funding round was led by Magnetar and AMD Ventures, and brings the company’s total capital raised to $146.7 million, according to Crunchbase.
…“What BuildQ is doing is building an AI-powered project intelligence platform to simplify the development, financing and sale of energy projects — of, really, infrastructure projects,” Barron said. “Starting with automating data management and due diligence; providing the tools that stakeholders need to acquire the information they need in the right way at the right time, to drive faster decision making.”…
Brand Engagement Network Inc. (“BEN”), an emerging provider of personalized customer engagement AI, today reported the closing of its previously announced business combination (the “Business Combination”) with DHC Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: DHCA). DHC shareholders approved the transaction at DHC’s extraordinary general meeting held on March 5, 2024.
The combined company is now called Brand Engagement Network Inc. and is expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market on Friday, March 15, 2024, under the ticker symbol “BNAI” for its common stock and “BNAIW” for its publicly traded warrants.
…The name Otsy is an acronym for “Organize Trips, Share Yours,” embodying the company’s mission to provide travelers with a platform to seamlessly organize their trips while inspiring others by sharing their unique travel experiences. Otsy’s new tagline “What’s Next” encompasses the limitless possibilities and excitement associated with every traveler’s journey…