CNBC: Palantir Q1: revenue of $525M, up 18% YoY, vs. $506M est., says its Artificial Intelligence Platform for private data sets is coming this month; PLTR up 23%+ — Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the company expects to remain profitable “each quarter through the end of the year.” Lees verder op Tech Meme
Munsif Vengattil / Reuters: Truecaller plans to make its caller identification service available over WhatsApp and other messaging apps later in May to help users spot potential spam calls — Truecaller (TRUEb.ST) will soon start making its caller identification service available over WhatsApp and other messaging apps … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jennifer Elias / CNBC: Internal docs: Google plans to announce generative AI updates at Google I/O on May 10, including launching PaLM 2, a general-use LLM supporting 100+ languages — – Google’s hefty investments in artificial intelligence will be on display at its annual developer conference this week. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Josh Taylor / The Guardian: An interview with Jürgen Schmidhuber, whose neural network work in the 1990s went on to be used in Google Translate and Siri, on why many AI fears are misplaced — Jürgen Schmidhuber believes AI will progress to the point where it surpasses human intelligence and will pay no attention to people Lees verder op Tech Meme
Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Filing: Invesco marked down the valuation of Swiggy to ~$5.5B in January 2023, from a reported $10.7B in January 2022, when Invesco led Swiggy’s Series K — Swiggy, India’s top food delivery startup, has raised $700 million in a new financing round, just six months after securing $1.25 billion … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jennifer Elias / CNBC: Internal documents: Google is planning to announce a number of generative AI updates at Google I/O on Wednesday, including a new general-use LLM called PaLM 2 — – Google’s hefty investments in artificial intelligence will be on display at its annual developer conference this week. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Isaiah Poritz / Bloomberg Law: A US appeals court upholds a lower court’s 2019 ruling rejecting Apple’s claims that Corellium’s CORSEC security tool for simulating iOS violated copyright law — Apple Inc. failed to revive a long-running copyright lawsuit against cybersecurity firm Corellium Inc. over its software … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Qualcomm acquires Israel-based Autotalks, a fabless chipmaker that improves safety in bikes, cars, and other vehicles, sources say for between $350M and $400M — Qualcomm’s longer term bet on the automotive sector as a lucrative customer base for its chips and related communications technology … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Steve Mollman / Fortune: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says “technology is not yet good enough that people can be full remote forever, particularly on startups” — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman isn’t averse to change—he helped kickstart the current A.I. race with chatbot ChatGPT, after all, threatening to upend multiple industries … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Josh Taylor / The Guardian: An interview with Jürgen Schmidhuber, whose neural network work in the 1990s went on to be used in Google Translate and Siri, on why many AI fears are misplaced — Jürgen Schmidhuber believes AI will progress to the point where it surpasses human intelligence and will pay no attention to people Lees verder op Tech Meme