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Adept, a startup training AI to use existing software and APIs, raises $350M

TechCrunch

Instead of investigating ways to generate text or images, like startups OpenAI and Stability AI, Adept’s studying how people use computers — specifically how they browse the web and navigate software — to train an AI model that can turn text instructions into sets of digital actions.

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Adept aims to build AI that can automate any software process

TechCrunch

At a product lab called Adept that emerged from stealth today with $65 million in funding, they are — in the founders’ words — “build[ing] general intelligence that enables humans and computers to work together creatively to solve problems.” ” It’s lofty stuff.

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SightCall raises $42M for its AR-based visual assistance platform

TechCrunch

It’s a big leap ahead for scenarios that previously relied on work orders, hastily drawn diagrams, instruction manuals and voice-based descriptions to progress the work in question. “We like to say that we break the barriers that exist between a field service organization and its customer,” Cottereau said.

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Tableau partners with the government of India to build students’ data skills

Tableau

It is increasingly valuable for knowledge workers across all industries to use data to problem solve and make decisions,” said Dr. Chandrasekhar Buddha, Chief Coordinating Officer, AICTE, Ministry of Education, Government of India. “We are happy to collaborate with Tableau to bring data skills into higher education nationwide.

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Tableau partners with the government of India to build students’ data skills

Tableau

It is increasingly valuable for knowledge workers across all industries to use data to problem solve and make decisions,” said Dr. Chandrasekhar Buddha, Chief Coordinating Officer, AICTE, Ministry of Education, Government of India. “We are happy to collaborate with Tableau to bring data skills into higher education nationwide.

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How AI Takeover Might Happen in 2 Years

The AI Alignment Forum

They use the same simple recipe that baked U2: Generate thousands of programming and math problems. If instructed to, U3 can run experiments, but U3 doesnt have taste as refined as human researchers at OpenEye. They hold out training data before 2024, instructing models to ponder for hours to predict events in 2025.

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The rise of the AI manager

Fast Company Tech

Rather than displacing highly skilled professionals, AI is setting the stage for knowledge workers to transition from individual contributors into high-leverage managers, directing teams of AI agents that can execute tasks with breathtaking efficiency. The best thing you can do? Start learning. Its about knowing enough to question it.