Wayve, a British AI company specializing in autonomous vehicle technology, has successfully raised $1.05 billion in a Series C funding round led by SoftBank, with significant contributions from NVIDIA and Microsoft. This investment, announced on May 7, 2024, marks a significant milestone for Wayve, positioning it as a leader in the development of driverless car technologies. The company, based in Kings Cross, plans to discuss the details of this investment and its implications for the future of autonomous vehicles on Times Radio with CEO Alex Kendall.
#OpenAI may soon introduce a feature for its #AI tool #ChatGPT that can search the web and cite sources in its results, Bloomberg reported citing people in the know https://t.co/rA2UGp1WQz
Financial Times @ft: OpenAI is readying a search product to rival Google, Perplexity - The Business Times. #MachineLearning #aistrategy #industry40 https://t.co/Wbuw1fR74o
OpenAI deciding to compete with Google directly was inevitable. I’ve previously talked about the potential for answer engines like ChaGPT to disrupt search. However Bing has not been bold enough in their chatbot integration which leaves the door open for a more aggressive player https://t.co/RjoUpAVoMx
OPENAI is preparing a search product to rival Google $GOOGL that can search the web & cite sources in its responses. It can also use images alongside writing. For example, if a user asks ChatGPT how to change a doorknob, the response may include illustrative diagrams. - BBG https://t.co/nZ8AJ1CKAO
my latest: openai is working on a search product to rival perplexity and google. https://t.co/V1q67nvsPn
The ChatGPT search engine should be capable of browsing the web to deliver more accurate and updated search results. #OpenAI #ChatGPT https://t.co/wKl8IHSphh
.@Wayve_AI’s $1 billion dollar funding round is good for the UK economy. #AutonomyEconomy
Financial Times @ft: AI startups face a rough financial reality check | The Seattle Times. #AI #MachineLearning #GenAI https://t.co/4acvLpMpiI
Incredible milestone for @wayve_ai and all the people involved. Huge congratulations to the entire team. 👏👏👏 https://t.co/MBKxUBKMgN
Financial Times @ft: SoftBank leads $1bn funding for UK artificial intelligence group Wayve - Financial Times. #ArtificialIntelligence #robotics #aistrategy https://t.co/0pm7wOfrdO
Here’s a taste of what it’s like travelling in one of the @wayve_ai “hands-free” cars around the crazy roads behind Kings Cross (with CEO @alexgkendall ) Link here: British driverless car start-up raises $1bn https://t.co/sJ5Kz77utR https://t.co/IPpQZOmcqL
Congratulations Alex and all @wayve_ai on this $1B fundraise. Very happy to be an investor at @balderton and to see world class AI driving tech coming out of Kings Cross https://t.co/U2Vew7fNKK
📻Tune into @TimesRadio at 07.15 to catch Wayve’s CEO @alexgkendall discuss our $1.05bn investment round bringing together @SoftBank_Group, @NVIDIA and @Microsoft #EmbodiedAI #SelfDriving #AutonomousVehicles https://t.co/suKST8ZfNm
📻Tune into @TimesRadio at 07.15 to catch Wayve’s CEO @alexgkendall discuss our $1.05bn investment round bringing together @Microsoft #EmbodiedAI #SelfDriving #AutonomousVehicles https://t.co/suKST8ZfNm
Congrats @alexgkendall and team on the big Series C for @wayve_ai! Amazing to see how far you all have come 🙌 https://t.co/z8Pc3M8slT
Financial Times @ft: Canadian companies' AI policies aim to balance risk with rewards | Financial Post. #aiact #GenAI #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/TSgLADIV3o
Wow that's a massive investment... congratulations to all at Wayve. https://t.co/4Ii08NcLI0
OpenAI is getting ready to give Google and Microsoft a run for their money in search 👀 But do you think OpenAI could really be everyone's search engine? https://t.co/1IPlnAToXn #OpenAI #ChatGPT
Financial Times @ft: Is AI about to kill what's left of journalism? - Financial Times. #industry40 #GenAI #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/RWVAmTLXBE