Tola Capital leads investment in Lumeus.ai’s $6M seed round. Lumeus.ai simplifies cloud networking for security and infrastructure teams through visibility-first zero trust networking, providing security and AI-based monitoring without relying on agents.
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Proprietary vs. Open Source Foundation Models
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This post will discuss a framework that can help guide you through the decision process by comparing the tradeoffs between proprietary vs. open-source foundation models along five key dimensions: cost structure, time-to-market, latency, flexibility and transparency, and security and governance.
Read morePractically Intelligent EP3: Vector Databases
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Learn about all the hype behind vector databases and the future of how developers will work with embeddings. Also hear how to compare different vector database options available on the market today.
Read moreSimpplr raises $70M for its AI-powered intranet platform
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Simpplr this morning announced it raised $70 million in a funding round led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from Norwest Ventures, Tola Capital and Salesforce Ventures.
Read moreHow ChatGPT is Roiling 13 Software Companies
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The technology behind ChatGPT threatens companies that have spent years crafting software to automate tasks or to build machine-learning models, including richly valued startups such as Databricks, Snyk, Zapier and Talkdesk.
Read moreAlgorithms auditing algorithms: GPT-4 a reminder that responsible AI is moving beyond human scale
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With the increasing influence of AI systems, it’s crucial to ensure that these technologies are developed and implemented responsibly.
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We bring together builders, founders, and researchers from the AI community to discuss complex technical topics in a way that’s accessible and engaging for everyone.
Read moreGPT-4 is bigger and better than ChatGPT—but OpenAI won’t say why
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Tola Capital’s Managing Partner, Sheila Gulati, shares her thoughts with the MIT Technology Review on the launch of GPT-4.
Read moreNavigating 2023: A Growth Mindset for Sales Leadership
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As macro headwinds impact many sectors of the economy, the best companies view this as an opportunity to create separation from their competitors and gain share in their respective markets. While great execution is always important, these challenging times reward those that do it best.
Read moreHow 6 venture capitalists are thinking about 2023 — and their advice to startups
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Tola Capital’s Managing Partner, Sheila Gulati, shares her thoughts with Geekwire on Generative AI, Crypto and other advice for start-ups.
Read moreMachineMetrics raises $20M to meet industrial analytics demand
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Industrial analytics and machine monitoring platform MachineMetrics today announced that it closed a $20 million Series B funding round led by Teradyne, an industrial automation and robotics company.
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