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Perplexity News 04/04/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

Perplexity Raises Series A and Launches iOS App, Doubling Down on Mobile

Perplexity raised $25.6 million in a Series A round while simultaneously releasing its iOS app. New features like user accounts, saved history, and social sharing arrived, moving the company beyond its web-only origins.
Copilot News 03/22/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

GitHub Copilot X Announced: From Code Completion to an AI That Spans the Entire Development Lifecycle

GitHub announced "GitHub Copilot X," a next-generation vision built on GPT-4. It showed a direction covering the entire development process with AI โ€” chat, pull request descriptions, documentation search, CLI assistance, and voice control.
Midjourney News 03/15/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

Midjourney V5 Alpha Released: Double the Resolution and Much Better Hands

Midjourney released an alpha version of its V5 model. Output resolution doubled, and hand depiction โ€” long a weak point of AI image generation โ€” improved dramatically.
Adept News 03/14/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

Adept Raises $350M Series B at a Roughly $1B Valuation โ€” As Key Members Depart

Adept raised $350 million in a Series B round led by General Catalyst and Spark Capital, reportedly valuing the company at around $1 billion. Around the same time, co-founders Ashish Vaswani and Niki Parmar left Adept to found a new company, Essential AI.
Cursor News 03/01/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

Four MIT Grads Launch "Cursor," a Code Editor Built Around AI from the Ground Up

Anysphere, founded by four MIT graduates, released "Cursor," a code editor designed with AI at its core from the start. Built on VS Code, it quietly began development aiming for deeper AI integration than GitHub Copilot.
Runway News 02/06/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

Runway Unveils "Gen-1," a Pioneer in AI-Powered Video Style Transfer

Runway announced "Gen-1," a video generation AI system that applies the style and composition of an image or text prompt to existing footage. It became the starting point of the video generation AI boom that followed.
ElevenLabs News 01/23/2023 Read AI Rating: Medium

ElevenLabs Launches Its Beta: A Voice AI Startup Kicks Off with $2M Pre-Seed

ElevenLabs released the beta version of its AI voice synthesis platform and announced a $2 million pre-seed round. It drew attention for text-to-speech that reproduces natural, human-like intonation.
Perplexity News 12/07/2022 Read AI Rating: Medium

Perplexity AI Launches as a Search Engine That "Answers Directly"

Just one week after ChatGPT's public release, Perplexity AI launched an "answer engine" that responds to questions directly, with citations. Its approach of merging search and chatbot drew attention as something new.
Stable Diffusion News 11/24/2022 Read AI Rating: Medium

Stable Diffusion 2.0 Released: Better Performance, but a Mixed Reaction from the Community

Stability AI released Stable Diffusion 2.0. While a new text encoder and stronger safety filters improved quality, the changes sparked debate over prompt incompatibility and content restrictions.