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Microsoft just hired the leads at the hot startup Inflection AI, after being the lead investor in their $1.3 billion effort ot build a “more personal AI.” Its two co-founders will now work at Microsoft’s newly-formed AI division, as Inflection tries to keep going without Mustafa Suleyman and Karén Simon. Microsoft’s investing in AI in…

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Microsoft just hired the leads at the hot startup Inflection AI, after being the lead investor in their $1.3 billion effort ot build a “more personal AI.” Its two co-founders will now work at Microsoft’s newly-formed AI division, as Inflection tries to keep going without Mustafa Suleyman and Karén Simon.

Microsoft’s investing in AI in a huge way, but it’s doing so with a very clear goal beyond capitalizing on the AI boom: avoiding the kinds of antitrust actions that have hounded the company in the past. But the question remains: can it actually do that while investing so heavily in OpenAI and scooping up other companies’ talent?

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  1. @OwenFlex

    March 21, 2024 at 2:55 pm

    It’s been a while I have been looking into investing for Artificial intelligence

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    • @RoseBalerus

      March 21, 2024 at 2:56 pm

      I know right. It’s going to change the world. You can have a robot that works for you around the clock

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    • @cherylhills3227

      March 21, 2024 at 2:58 pm

      Working with people that have experienced stuffs like this would be smart.

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    • @GibsonJames-gr3on

      March 21, 2024 at 3:00 pm

      You mean like a trader or a CFA?

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    • @GibsonJames-gr3on

      March 21, 2024 at 3:00 pm

      Cos a trader would just give out information but a CFA would mentor you on how it works

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    • @John-ww2fv

      March 21, 2024 at 3:03 pm

      I used to work with one a few years back. Now I just hire them to manage some things but the information you can get is wonderful

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  2. @nbme-answers

    March 25, 2024 at 3:51 pm

    These 4 minutes or less breakdowns are great

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