Tessier-Lavigne leads new AI biopharma startup
by Stanford Daily
Stanford Daily— Former Stanford president, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, is the CEO of new biopharma startup, Xaira. The startup already has $1 billion in investments and seeks to use AI to generate molecules to treat diseases.
ETtech.com—AI startups: Good Capital plans to invest $25 million in Indian AI startups this fiscal. Mauritius-based venture capital firm Good Capital on Friday said it plans to invest USD 25 million, about Rs 200 crore, in Indian AI startups this fiscal. The investment will be made from the corpus of USD 50 million Good Capital Fund II, which is expected to be used by 2027. "The total fund is USD 50 million which is planned to be used by 2027. Out of which Good Capital is deploying USD 25 million in AI startups empowering intermediaries and plans to deploy this by 2025," Arjun Malhotra,...
PetaPixel—Leading AI Companies Promise to Protect Children From Dangers of AI. Several major players in the artificial intelligence field pledged to protect children online, marking another chapter in the progression of AI safety. [Read More]
Geeky Gadgets—New Llama 3 LLM AI model released by Meta AI. Meta’s recent unveiling of Llama 3, a new state-of-the-art large language model, signifies a groundbreaking leap forward in the realm of artificial intelligence. This powerful model comes in two distinct versions: an 8 billion parameter model and a more advanced 70 billion parameter variant. Llama 3 is engineered to drastically enhance the performance of AI-driven […]