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Digital transformation 2025: What’s in, what’s out

CIO

CIOs must also drive knowledge management, training, and change management programs to help employees adapt to AI-enabled workflows. 2025 will be the year when generative AI needs to generate value, says Louis Landry, CTO at Teradata.

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More brain drain from OpenAI to Anthropic as the co-founder makes the move

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This choice stems from my desire to deepen my focus on AI alignment, and to start a new chapter of my career where I can return to hands-on technical work,” Schulman said in a statement on X. Post-training is in good hands and has a deep bench of amazing talent. I get too much credit for ChatGPT.”

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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform

TechCrunch

The tranche values the company at $250 million post-money, and cofounder and CEO Sid Upadhyay says that it’ll be put toward growing WizeHire’s over-100-person headcount, expanding the company’s hiring resources and “further establish[ing]” relationships with technical partners.

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Synthesis AI raises $17M to generate synthetic data for computer vision

TechCrunch

Synthesis AI , a startup developing a platform that generates synthetic data to train AI systems, today announced that it raised $17 million in a Series A funding round led by 468 Capital with participation from Sorenson Ventures and Strawberry Creek Ventures, Bee Partners, PJC, iRobot Ventures, Boom Capital and Kubera Venture Capital.

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Modular secures $100M to build tools to optimize and create AI models

TechCrunch

“Because we operate in a deeply technical space that requires highly specialized expertise, we intend to use this funding to support the growth of our team,” Lattner said in an email interview with TechCrunch. times faster versus on their native frameworks, Lattner claims. ” Ambitious much?

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Customer support management platform Assembled lands $51M

TechCrunch

contact center agents now stands at 30% to 45%, The Quality Assurance and Training Connection reports. Wang cofounded the company in 2018 alongside Brian Sze and his brother, John Wang, both of whom he worked with at Stripe. There’s likely truth to that — the average annual turnover rate for U.S. ”

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This crypto surveillance startup — ‘We’re bomb sniffing dogs’ — just raised Series A funding

TechCrunch

We talked with Solidus’s New York-based cofounder and CEO Asaf Meir — who was himself one of those former Goldman engineers — about the company late last week. Pictured above: Seated left to right is CTO Praveen Kumar and CEO Asaf Meir. Fast forward and today Solidus employs 30 people, has raised $23.75