VC Cafe

APRIL 17, 2023

“The unanticipated demand to create AI software has outstripped the cloud service capacities of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Oracle” The Information The big challenge in generative AI is GPU shortage and costs. In comparison, Google spends about $100 billion a year on infrastructure costs.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It’s a bit crazy to think that even a year ago, the term ‘generative AI’ was not exactly on everyone’s lips. To put things in context, let’s start with the basics: 2023 witnessed an impressive influx of $15 billion invested in generative AI startups, significantly surpassing last year’s $4 billion.

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Start Up Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Likewise, when the Airline Industry had low cost airlines arrive. A new business model emerged, but because it was utilising existing technology: planes, airports and booking engines, legacy players could plug in low cost sub-brands. Will your company be the Disrupter or the Disrupted with AI ?

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2023

“ Video games will move to the center of the entertainment and pop-culture universe next year” Axios, Future of media: Gaming Over the past two days, I had a chance to attend the Pocket Gamer Connects (PGC) London and meet and greet game developers, execs, studios, investors and service providers to the gaming industry.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As a volunteer board member of a mission-driven organization, you may be wondering how your organization can optimally leverage artificial intelligence (AI). From gaining insights through data analysis to increasing efficiency, the potential impacts of AI are significant. AI can also reduce errors and eliminate redundancies.

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VC Cafe

MAY 21, 2024

Cost Structure Changes : AI can automate numerous processes, significantly reducing operational costs. Native GenAi companies should leverage that cost advantage. Faster Go-to-Market : Using existing GenAi tools and infrastructure should allow startups to cut development time and test and iterate much faster.

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VC Cafe

MAY 10, 2024

AI agents are one of the hottest areas of development & investment in AI. There’s no doubt that AI Agents can spark our imagination of what’s possible… building automation workflows, agents talking to agents, making autonomous decisions until the project is done.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 17, 2023

Generative AI is already being used in developer workflows. We expect AI to further augment content creation pipelines by generating images, audio, video, and code. The applications for generative AI are vast, for us at Remagine Ventures, naturally the impact it can have on gaming is really significant.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 13, 2023

However, the current hype around generative AI feels different. Naturally, a technology like generative AI has the potential to transform and impact many industries, if not all. Many intelligent individuals and consulting firms have written about various industries and their potential use cases for generative AI.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

New technologies, like Generative AI (which I covered extensively on VC Cafe ) create exciting opportunities to scale creativity and content creation. Looking ahead.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Atlassian’s flagship product, JIRA software, was intended for developers to create, track, and resolve bugs while providing visibility to the entire team. As we referenced earlier, we’re also starting to see more companies navigate this question as they adopt usage-based pricing, particularly with generative AI.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

It costs twice as much to generate the same results from the same marketing tactics. The spend is way off whack, and businesses are spending less and less of marketing because even with generative ai, what you're seeing is you're seeing sameness in content people now people are generating content through generative ai.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Pre-seed tends to be about developing an MVP and generating early traction. Fresh data from 15,000+ SAFEs signed last year (source: Carta ) Technology makes it possible to do more with less – LLMs, generative AI have are rapidly changing the game with all kinds of automations, from coding to content creation.

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VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2023

billion round into inflection as well as smaller rounds, like the $105M seed round into 4-week old Mistral, a French startup developing LLMs to rival OpenAI. In the last version of the Israeli generative AI landscape that we, Remagine Ventures , published in April 2023, we listed about 71 startups. Are they too late?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

So I look, I I'll give you an example, uh, the answer to that using like generative AI, which is like the hottest conversation topic in the world right now, right? So I will, I'll use generative AI as an example again, right? So pick an area unlike that and then develop the real plan around that. And into the app.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It released Jurassic1 , a free, widely available text generator model (like GPT-3) which is made of 178B parameters, the largest and most sophisticated language model ever released for general use by developers. It costs $5 for a personal license if you want to download it. My virtual synthetic music studio, by Amper.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 26, 2023

* Originally published on Calcalist , April 20 2023 Since the day ChatGPT was introduced in November 2022, it has become the fastest growing consumer product, putting the words ‘generative AI’ in the mainstream. Generative AI is advancing at a breakneck speed.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2024

In November 2022 I published a post titled “ generative AI will go mainstream when it goes from playful to useful “, and I think you will agree that this transition is in full swing. 2023 was the year generative AI went mainstream The pace of advancement in generative AI has been astounding.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 17, 2024

These are things that a business user can learn how to do, not just an AI developer or somebody in product management, engineering and data science for 20 years like me or anything. Those still are whether they were using generative AI or not. And then it has to be part of an infrastructure that makes sense.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 27, 2022

According to stats shared by Google’s Asaf Vaknin during the conference, while game app downloads went up 10% year over year, and session durations stayed stable, discretionary spending on gaming was down 6% as people dealt with a rising cost of living. Generative AI for games market map ( source ).

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

Marketing is particularly well suited for adopting generative AI because it is an iterative, creative, and dynamic practice that relies on the types of media — texts, images, video — that have driven LLM development. This is one of the reasons why many of the first B2B GenAI use cases were for marketing!)

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 11, 2023

Over Homebrew’s first decade we’ve always been interested in what we’ve called ‘Applied AI’ (along with Applied CV, Applied ML)— opportunities where the technology itself was being extended and commercialized for a specific purpose (contrasted with core R&D or base model development).

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2023

billion on 78 generative AI deals —almost as much as was invested in all of the previous 5 years combined, according to PitchBook data. According to a new industry report by Skyquest , AI will contribute $15.7 The global generative AI market was valued at USD 8.12 In 2022, VCs poured $1.37

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Start Up Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Bonus – Listen to a radio Interview I did with Dwayne Russell to discuss AI’s impact on AFL and other sports AI Substitutes – Deep Fake Love While we are all familiar with Deep Fakes being used in politics and business, emerging from the same servers as image generation AIs and the power of large language models are AI girlfriends.

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

One of the reasons the world of AI/ML is confusing is that it’s created its own language and vocabulary. It uses new words to define programming steps, job descriptions, development tools, etc. AI/ML – a shorthand for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning. But inference also benefits from specialized AI chips.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 15, 2024

The creation of content, but especially the sharing of content became a zero cost game. But in the coming age of generative AI, endless synthetic content and misinformation – there might be an opportunity for traditional media companies to regain their reputation as a 4th branch within a democracy.

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