nexos.ai, a cutting-edge AI infrastructure company, has emerged from stealth with $8 million in funding led by Index Ventures, alongside participation from Creandum, Dig Ventures, and notable angel investors, including Olivier Pomel (CEO of Datadog), Sebastian Siemiatkowski (CEO of Klarna via Flat Capital), Ilkka Paananen (CEO of Supercell), and Avishai Abrahami (CEO of Wix.com). The […]

In a two-part series, MIT News explores the environmental implications of generative AI. In this article, we look at why this technology is so resource-intensive. A second piece will investigate what experts are doing to reduce genAI’s carbon footprint and other impacts. The excitement surrounding potential benefits of generative AI, from improving worker productivity to advancing scientific […]

Amid the benefits that algorithmic decision-making and artificial intelligence offer — including revolutionizing speed, efficiency, and predictive ability in a vast range of fields — Manish Raghavan is working to mitigate associated risks, while also seeking opportunities to apply the technologies to help with preexisting social concerns. “I ultimately want my research to push towards […]

In the new wave of technological transformation, governments at all levels are intensifying their efforts to regulate and capitalize on technological advancements. This dynamic is triggering a critical reconstruction of how businesses approach compliance, with tax and finance leaders anticipating a 79% surge in audit volume and complexity within the next two years. The digital […]

Jeff Elton, Ph.D., is CEO of ConcertAI, an AI SaaS solutions company providing research solutions and patient-centric solutions for life sciences innovators and the world’s leading providers.  ConcertAI is focused on accelerating and improving the precision of retrospective and prospective clinical studies using provider EMRs, LISs, and PACSs systems as the source for all study […]

The recent public release of the Hunyuan Video generative AI model has intensified ongoing discussions about the potential of large multimodal vision-language models to one day create entire movies. However, as we have observed, this is a very distant prospect at the moment, for a number of reasons. One is the very short attention window […]

In the world of high-priced art, galleries usually act as gatekeepers. Their selective curation process is a key reason galleries in major cities often feature work from the same batch of artists. The system limits opportunities for emerging artists and leaves great art undiscovered. NALA was founded by Benjamin Gulak ’22 to disrupt the gallery […]

Harsh Zala, CEO and Founder of Aerobotics7 International, is a young innovator from Ahmedabad, India, celebrated as “India’s drone wiz.” With multiple patents, Zala began inventing at 10, creating a remote-control device for home appliances. At 14, inspired to address the dangers of undetected landmines, he developed a prototype and, after facing rejection from 12 […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a fictional concept. It is a driving force behind some of the most astonishing changes in industries like healthcare, transportation, and entertainment. These systems, from self-driving cars to AI-powered diagnostic tools, are essential to our daily lives. Yet, as these systems become more complex and embedded in critical […]

Synthesia, the world’s leading AI-powered video communications platform, has announced the successful close of its $180 million Series D funding round. The round was led by NEA, with participation from new investors WiL (World Innovation Lab), Atlassian Ventures, and PSP Growth, alongside existing backers GV, MMC Ventures, and FirstMark. This latest funding round values Synthesia […]

When it comes to the real estate industry, we have traditionally relied on local economic indicators, insights from personal networks, and comparisons of historical data to deliver market evaluations. Machine learning has disrupted many industries over the past few years, but the effects it has had in the real estate market fluctuation forecasting area have […]