Jua’s mission is focused on achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) through a deep exploration of physics, the universe, and their interaction with the human civilisation. We are initially building the world's largest AI weather forecasting model so far and - to our knowledge - the first truly end to end one. This will help energy companies deal with weather volatility by way of significantly better and faster prediction as well as much more flexible extrapolation of insights. We are happy to share that investors like 468 Capital, Green Generation Fund, Promus Ventures, Kadmos Capital Ltd, session.vc, Notion Capital have invested equity and Innosuisse has provided a grant to fund our research and development efforts for a total of $16M. We highly appreciate the support of some of the foremost experts in AI, seeing as the same firms were the earliest investors in companies like Aleph Alpha. Among others, some senior members of the AI teams at Google DeepMind and Meta have also invested into Jua and are supporting us with their knowledge and network. In the fast moving world of AI it is important to be connected to the foremost thinkers and to learn about the latest break throughs as they happen. We are also proud to partner with large and small companies like TotalEnergies (not an investor) and Virtus Resources Partners (a small investor) to ensure our solutions generate a tangible business impact from the first day of use. Whilst we embrace such partnerships for go to market and are open for select strategic investors, such partnerships are designed with our position as a neutral and independent technology provider in mind. The funding received will be used to continue developing our technology platform, to continue to enhance our model and to make it available to customers within the coming weeks. Keep watching this space and refer to TechCrunch for more information.
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Jua.ai 's mission is focused on achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) through a deep exploration of physics, the universe, and their interaction with the human civilisation. We are initially building the world's largest AI weather forecasting model so far and - to our knowledge - the first truly end to end one. This will help energy companies deal with weather volatility by way of significantly better and faster prediction as well as much more flexible extrapolation of insights. Featured in TechCrunch. #climate #climatetech #AI #data #planetearth #energy
Jua’s mission is focused on achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) through a deep exploration of physics, the universe, and their interaction with the human civilisation. We are initially building the world's largest AI weather forecasting model so far and - to our knowledge - the first truly end to end one. This will help energy companies deal with weather volatility by way of significantly better and faster prediction as well as much more flexible extrapolation of insights. We are happy to share that investors like 468 Capital, Green Generation Fund, Promus Ventures, Kadmos Capital Ltd, session.vc, Notion Capital have invested equity and Innosuisse has provided a grant to fund our research and development efforts for a total of $16M. We highly appreciate the support of some of the foremost experts in AI, seeing as the same firms were the earliest investors in companies like Aleph Alpha. Among others, some senior members of the AI teams at Google DeepMind and Meta have also invested into Jua and are supporting us with their knowledge and network. In the fast moving world of AI it is important to be connected to the foremost thinkers and to learn about the latest break throughs as they happen. We are also proud to partner with large and small companies like TotalEnergies (not an investor) and Virtus Resources Partners (a small investor) to ensure our solutions generate a tangible business impact from the first day of use. Whilst we embrace such partnerships for go to market and are open for select strategic investors, such partnerships are designed with our position as a neutral and independent technology provider in mind. The funding received will be used to continue developing our technology platform, to continue to enhance our model and to make it available to customers within the coming weeks. Keep watching this space and refer to TechCrunch for more information.
Jua raises $16M to build a foundational AI model for the natural world, starting with the weather | TechCrunch
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Jua.ai Raises $16M to Build a Physics-Based AI Model for Predicting Weather and Climate Swiss startup Jua recently closed a $16 million seed round to develop a novel "foundation model" for physics and the natural world. Their first product applies AI and machine learning to better predict weather and climate patterns. Jua aims to ingest satellite imagery, topography, and other data sources into a massive 5 petabyte model that can understand fundamental physics. This allows more accurate weather forecasting to help the energy industry and others plan for climate volatility. But the ambitions extend far beyond just weather prediction. As co-founder Andreas Brenner stated, "We're essentially building a machine model that is learning physics...one of the key pillars for achieving artificial general intelligence." Of course, accurately simulating entire physical systems raises questions around model safety, reliability, and more. But the potential is immense if Jua succeeds in its mission. The funding round was led by 468 Capital and Green Generation Fund. It will be fascinating to see how capable such a physics-based model can become across industries. But the immediate goal is bringing greater resilience and planning capabilities to organizations working in volatile climate conditions. This is definitely a startup I'll be closely following! Link to full article: https://lnkd.in/dMnMxqmF
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Counting the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Reid Hoffman, Marc Benioff, Radical Ventures and New Enterprise Associates (NEA) as investors, this new "spatial intelligence" startup (WorldLabs) plans to build “large world models,” or LWMs, that use data such as images to generate 3D “worlds” that users can interact with and control... that will be used by professionals such as artists, designers, developers, and engineers. (Oh, and it's already worth over a billion dollars). ----- While current #GenerativeAI is language-based, Fei-Fei Li sees a frontier where systems construct complete worlds with the physics, logic, and rich detail of our physical reality 🔗 Links: https://lnkd.in/eejiry4k https://lnkd.in/e7kfyCAY #artificialintelligence #bigdata #GenAI #technews
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🌍🚀 Swiss startup Jua is harnessing the power of #AI, securing $16M in funding to build a large AI model for the natural world, starting with weather prediction. 🌦️ This model aims to revolutionise how AI is used in the physical world, akin to the transformation brought about by operating systems in smartphones. 📱 The first application will be in modeling and predicting weather and climate patterns, with a focus on the energy industry. ⚡ (https://lnkd.in/d9bmDmf8) Jua's AI model is expected to provide extremely accurate weather forecasting 🔮 , which can empower various industries that rely on weather data . The company's approach aligns with the broader trend of using AI to achieve Sustainable Development Goals, such as addressing climate change and improving the health of ecosystems. This application is due to launch by the beginning of next year 📅 . The company has plans to expand its model to other sectors such as: ➡ agriculture 🚜 ➡ insurance 📈 ➡ transportation 🚚 ➡ government 🏛️ #AI #WeatherPrediction #Jua #Innovation #TechNews 🌐📰
Jua raises $16M to build a foundational AI model for the natural world, starting with the weather | TechCrunch
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Is $6 Billion for xAI the Future of AI Innovation and Competition? Elon Musk’s xAI has just secured $6 billion in Series B funding from top investors like Valor Equity Partners, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, skyrocketing its valuation to $24 billion. This massive funding round, one of the largest in the AI industry, underscores xAI’s tremendous impact and potential. In a remarkably short time, xAI's valuation jumped from $1.1 billion with its $100 million Series A funding to $24 billion. This rapid infusion of capital highlights the fast-paced growth and strong investor confidence in xAI’s vision. With this fresh capital, xAI aims to bring advanced AI products to market, build cutting-edge infrastructure, including a “Gigafactory of Compute,” and accelerate R&D. So, how fast can xAI challenge the dominance of current leading models from OpenAI or reshape AI innovation? Will xAI’s focus on developing truthful, competent AI systems create a paradigm shift in the industry? With Elon Musk’s vision and this massive financial backing, the future holds many questions. The near future will reveal the answers! #generativeAI #AI #KünstlicheIntelligenz #DigitalTransformation #MaschinellesLernen #Industrie40 #InnovativeLösungen #Zukunftstechnik
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A new AI startup, Brightband, founded by ex-Google executive Julian Green, has raised $10 million in its Series A round led by Prelude Ventures. This startup aims to revolutionize weather forecasting by leveraging AI, with a focus on predicting extreme weather events days before traditional forecasts can. Co-founder and professor Amy McGovern highlights their novel approach of using only raw, historical weather data. Read more about how they compare to major tech players like NVIDIA in this article by Lauren Rosenthal from Insurance Journal. https://lnkd.in/eJyAP5j3 #AI #ArtificalIntelligence
Ex-Google Executive's Startup to Use AI to Forecast the Weather
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🔍 Exciting times in the AI landscape! 🚀 Just caught up on Matt Turck's latest analysis, and it's clear: the AI market is a vibrant ecosystem teeming with innovation. From cutting-edge startups to established players, the diversity of AI companies and products is astounding. 😯 👀 What's even more intriguing? This is just the tip of the iceberg! With AI technologies evolving rapidly, we're witnessing a seismic shift in industries across the board. 🌐 From healthcare to finance, AI is not just a buzzword—it's a game-changer. Overwhelming situation and the job done! https://lnkd.in/en-iJQYe
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I had an amazing discussion with Kobie Fuller, Brett Gibson, Vanessa Larco on the future of AI and how investors are thinking about the year ahead. Thanks for hosting us Startup Grind! On stage we each talked about our "contrarian AI" view that's not shared by the herd. Kobie: we're going to be able to merge multiple personal AIs into an "AI hive mind" that will bring the best of multiple experts together. Brett: instead of having a bevy of specialized AI agents, we're going to have one "agent to rule them all" that is our daily interface into AI. Vanessa: as AI moves from co-pilot to autonomous agents, today's SaaS pricing models are going to fail; we'll need to invent new "value-based pricing". James: while venture chases large language models used for enterprise productivity, Obvious Ventures is funding "large science models", trained on chemistry, physics, and biology, to generate new scientific breakthroughs from climate tech to bio tech.
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AI NEWS SERIES Symbolica Raises $33M to Refine AI Reasoning Product: - Symbolica utilizes category theory to develop AI models that learn algebraic structures, enabling structured and explainable reasoning. - The platform focuses on tasks like code synthesis and theorem proving, which require formal reasoning capabilities, and offers significant improvements in data efficiency and inference speed. Company: - Founded by ex-Tesla engineer George Morgan, Symbolica is a Bay Area-based startup that emerged from stealth with a $33 million investment from Khosla Ventures, Abstract Ventures, and others. Impact: - Symbolica's structured AI models promise to enhance regulatory compliance and reduce the computational costs associated with AI deployment, shaping the future of industries requiring high-stakes decision-making. sources: venturebeat #technology #innovation #future #artificialintelligence #business
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Can Open AI be worth 200 billion ?https://lnkd.in/gGEm8xKQ. Calling All coders , hedgefundmanagers , traders , vcs Open AI is on track for a 100 billion valuation, but can Predictive AI with Swarm technology take it to another level? You probably know that Swarm technology is being used by the most powerful military force in the world and the most successful money manager, Jim Simons Rentech, with 66% returns over 33 years . Rentech's 100 billion valuation, largely due to its Swarm Technology, can enable us to create a 200 billion market industry for Open AI . Combining the power of Open AI Sora and Jim Simons Digital on a Figure Humanoid , we can potentially achieve Jim Simons' record-breaking 66% in just one day! Oanda MT4 Demo is just 1 click again and very easy to go viral TO REACH 40 million MT4 users. Leverage this to make SWARM AI easy to reach. First, Read this document, below, to understand the million dollar licensor opportunity which if successful earns the licensor up to 40 percent of 1 million dollar licensor fees. We target big users who can powerfully use AI to empower them . We wish our licensors best of luck and efforts to make SWARM AI profitable for them. Learn more here https://lnkd.in/gEJrMAT4 https://lnkd.in/gGEm8xKQ #OpenAI #SwarmTechnology #ArtificialIntelligence #JimSimons #Rentech #PredictiveAI #Sora #DigitalHumanoid #MarketIndustry #FigureAI
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