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Sri Muppidi
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Startups and VC Reporter, The Information
San Francisco
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By Sri Muppidi Verified| The Information Verified An earlier version of this column incorrectly stated Thrive Capital has used the option of investing in the latest OpenAI round at the last round’s valuation. While it has that option, Thrive invested in the round with the same terms as the other investors, said a person close to the fundraise. An edited version of the rest of the column follows.
By Sri Muppidi Verified| The Information Verified Startups whose products evaluate artificial intelligence to make sure it isn’t making things up or delivering unsafe results, like Patronus and Braintrust, have caught the attention of investors. But previously undisclosed sales data from these and other startups selling evaluation software show corporate customers have been relatively slow to buy such tools. Take Weights & Biases, an eight-year-old startup that CoreWeave agreed to acquire for more than $1 billion last month.
By Sri Muppidi Verified| Flipboard@ 5 hours agoArtificial intelligence is scaling at an unprecedented speed. As major tech companies roll out AI-integrated products at an ever-accelerating speed, the technology is seeping deeper into every day life. And as the tech world makes strides in generative and agentic AI and more, we are getting closer …
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The Information
The Information is a digital media company based in San Francisco, founded in December 2013 by journalist Jessica Lessin. It focuses on the technology industry, providing in-depth, data-driven analysis and exclusive investigative stories. The publication is recognized for its impactful reporting, which has influenced significant industry deals and garnered attention from major news outlets. The Information operates on a subscription-based model, offering exclusive articles and analysis to its subscribers. It also hosts global networking events for industry professionals and features a daily briefing that curates headlines with commentary on tech news. Additionally, it launched "The Tech Top 10" for consumer-focused technology news and "The Electric," a standalone publication dedicated to electric vehicle news. The Information has played a significant role in shaping industry discussions and has contributed to over $97 billion in brokered deals since its inception.
San Francisco, California, United States
Founded: 2013