Victor Dey

SandboxAQ, an AI-driven quantum technology platform, has unveiled “Sandwich,” an open-source framework that aims to reshape contemporary cryptography management. As per the company, the platform intends to propel organizations toward cryptographic agility. 

ShapesXR, a virtual reality (VR) design and collaboration platform, announced it has secured an $8.6 million seed round led by Supernode Global. Other investors including Triptyq VC, Boost VC, Hartmann Capital and Geek Ventures also participated in this funding round.

AI-driven analytics platform Rasgo has announced the launch of Rasgo AI, a self-service analytics solution that integrates a GPT (generative pre-trained transformer) into enterprise data warehouse (EDW) environments. The company said that with Rasgo AI, organizations can use the power of AI/GPT to accelerate insights and optimize recommended actions securely and efficiently.

Microsoft today unveiled a suite of tools and integrations designed to empower frontline workers across the globe. Central to this release is an innovative Copilot offering, which harnesses the capabilities of generative AI to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of service professionals on the frontline.

MindsDB, a database platform facilitating AI-centric applications, today announced the successful conclusion of a $5 million investment round led by NVentures, an arm of Nvidia, with participation from additional investors. This new funding propels MindsDB’s cumulative seed funding to $46.5 million, fortifying the company’s objective of democratizing access to artificial intelligence (AI) for global enterprises.

AI-driven financial platform Bud Financial (Bud) today announced the launch of Bud.ai, a generative AI platform that aims to empower banks and financial services organizations to enhance their customer engagement. 

Insilico Medicine, a clinical-stage AI drug-discovery company, announced a groundbreaking medical milestone: It successfully predicted Phase II to Phase III clinical trial outcomes using its proprietary generative transformer-based AI tool, inClinico.

DevSecOps platform Endor Labs today announced the successful completion of its series A funding, with the company raising $70 million only 10 months after inception. The funding was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners (LSVP), Coatue, Dell Technologies Capital and Section 32, with support from more than 30 esteemed industry leaders, including CEOs, CISOs and CTOs.

Torq, a provider of security hyper-automation solutions, today announced the launch of Torq Socrates, an AI agent specifically designed for security operations. The company said that by utilizing large language models (LLMs), Socrates hyper-automates critical security activities to alleviate alert fatigue, false positives and job burnout for security analysts.

Wisecut, an AI-powered automatic video editing platform, has announced the successful completion of an investment round from esteemed Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper, who made an impromptu pledge of $1 million to the company.

Digital identity and 3D graphics company Itseez3D today announced the launch of Avatar SDK, a deep fake detector platform that aims to enable businesses to fortify user security and bolster application integrity. 

In recent years, large diffusion models such as DALL-E 2 and Stable Diffusion have gained recognition for their capacity to generate high-quality, photorealistic images and their ability to perform various image synthesis and editing tasks.