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AI is burying company web sites in search results, but Otterly.AI thinks it can help

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Many sites saw their organic traffic decline in 2024, in big part due to the rise of AI-generated search results. Many queries no longer lead to click-throughs, and even when users click, it is hard for companies to get more context on searches made within apps like ChatGPT or Perplexity. The answer to this problem […]

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‘It’s dumb to IPO this year’: Databricks CEO explains why he’s waiting to go public

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Databricks just closed one of the largest funding rounds ever, raising a staggering $10 billion in fresh capital. Naturally, technology investors were quick to ask what this means for the company’s highly anticipated IPO. During an event in San Francisco on Tuesday night, Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi explained why he’s waiting until at least 2025

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AI boom masks fundraising struggles for non-AI startups

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Earlier this year, IVP general partner Tom Loverro, proclaimed that the post-pandemic downturn is over, and companies that made it this far should prioritize growth over cost-cutting. Yet, the companies still struggling to raise their next round of financing at a higher valuation or survive altogether could still be in the thousands, according to Brian

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OpenAI brings its o1 reasoning model to its API — for certain developers

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OpenAI is bringing o1, its “reasoning” AI model, to its API — but only for certain developers to start. Starting today, o1 will begin rolling out to devs in OpenAI’s “tier 5” usage category, the company said. To qualify for tier 5, developers have to spend at least $1,000 with OpenAI and have an account

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Live Updates: 12 Days of OpenAI ChatGPT announcements and reveals

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ChatGPT now has Projects to organize your chats Today’s reveal was the introduction of Projects, a new Notion or Google Drive-like interface that allows users to make custom folders for their chats. Users can also upload files, set instructions to a specific project, and tailor multiple chats to the project itself. OpenAI said that tools

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Google experiments with a new image generator that remixes three images into one creation

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Google Labs, Google’s experimental arm, is testing a new image generator called Whisk. This tool allows people to prompt with images instead of text, allowing them to remix a photo by altering the subject, scene, and style. Whisk uses Google’s image-generation model, Imagen 3, to combine three images: one for the subject, another for the

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YouTube will now let creators opt into third-party AI training

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YouTube on Monday announced it will give creators more choice over how third parties can use their content to train their AI models. Starting today, creators and rights holders will be able to flag for YouTube if they’re permitting specific third-party AI companies to train models on the creator’s content. From a new setting within

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