“Researchers used AI to generate 288 complete academic finance papers predicting stock returns, complete with plausible theoretical frameworks & citations. Each paper looks legit. They did this to show how easy it now is to mass produce “credible” research. Academia isn’t ready.
https://x.com/emollick/status/1869411377108201914
AI Magic: Shipping 1000s of successful products with no managers and a team of 12 — Jeremy Howard of Answer.ai
https://www.latent.space/p/answerai
“AI boom masks fundraising struggles for non-AI startups | TechCrunch”
“Lockheed forms subsidiary to help defense companies adopt AI | Reuters”
https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/lockheed-forms-subsidiary-help-defense-companies-adopt-ai-2024-12-16/
AI Startup Perplexity Closes Funding Round at $9 Billion Value
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ai-startup-perplexity-closes-funding-192915394.html
Databricks to Hit $62 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/databricks-hit-62-billion-valuation-153858326.html
“Data and AI platform developer @databricks has raised an eye-popping $10 billion in a new round of funding that boosts the company’s valuation to $62 billion, the company said today.
https://x.com/CRN/status/1869077611353092200
