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“We are where ChatGPT was five years ago,” says European 3D AI foundation model startup boss
OneofEurope’stop AI researchers, who is heading upa3D AI foundation model startup, says that 3D AI models are “kind of where ChatGPT for language wasfive years ago”. Matthias Niessner,the CEO andco-founderofSpAItial,tooka leave of absence from leadingthe visualcomputingand AI lab at the Technical University of Munich to launch the Munich andLondon-basedstartupSpAItial,whichlast year landed a $13m seed round. read more
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AI model giants should pay a levy to operate in Europe, says Mistral boss
AI model giants should pay a “levy” for selling their services in Europe with the money funnelled into Europe’s cultural sector,according to the boss of Europe’s leading AI model startup. Arthur Mensch, the CEO and co-founder of Mistral, says such a levy would be a win-win for both the AI model providers, giving them legal read more
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Mistral boss calls for European unity in AI race, as pledges €1.2bn Swedish data centre investment
The boss of one of Europe’s most high-profile AI startups today called on European unity inthe global AI race, as it committed €1.2 billion to build its first data centres outside of its nativeFrance, in Sweden. Arthur Mensch, the CEO and co-founder of French AI startup Mistral, said: “We think it is a bit of read more
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New CBI boss criticises UK government policy of taking stakes in businesses
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The CBI’s new president has criticised the government’s strategy of taking direct stakes in businesses, saying she doubts whether it attracts private capital. Cressida Hogg, who is also chair of defence group BAE and senior read more
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More European SPAC IPOs to come, says Einride boss
The CEO of Swedish autonomous truck startup Einride believes more European startups will follow Einride and go public via a SPAC. Einride is going public on the New York Stock Exchange via aSPAC(Special Purpose Acquisition Company), a vehicle which isdesigned as an alternative route for companies to go public. The SPAC IPO values Einride at read more
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AI agents “lost” when patients ask medical questions, says healthtech boss
AI agentsare “lost” when patients ask medical questions, and it will take time to roll agents out effectively in a clinical setting, according to the founders of two healthtech firms. Ali Parsa, who previously ran the failed Babylon Health and Circle Health and is now heading upQuadrivia, which has built an AI agent for clinicians, read more
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