🧮 A great mathlete: An AI system developed by Google DeepMind, AlphaGeometry2, is apparently so good at solving geometry problems it surpassed an average gold medalist at an international mathematics competition. Let the AI cook. Read more
🎙️ Are people over OpenAI? On today's episode of Equity, the hosts look at robotics company Figure's recent decision to step away from its OpenAI partnership. They also talk about some fun space startups and a recent VC hire everyone is talking about. Listen here
🏋 Online PE: At-home workout apps exploded during COVID-19 but have since lost some of their shine. Hiveclass is facing a different fate. The startup, which offers PE-type workout classes aimed at K-12 students, is still seeing strong demand. Read more
👀 AI weapons: Earlier this week, Google deleted a seven-year pledge from its AI principles web page that stated the company would not design AI for weapons or surveillance. Andrew Ng, the former founder and lead of Google Brain, said he's glad Google changed its stance. Read more
🚗 But will it upsell me? Self Inspection, a startup that built an AI-powered car inspection tool designed to be used by anyone with a smartphone camera, has raised $3 million in a seed round co-led by Costanoa Ventures and DVx Ventures. Read more
