Reality Defender CEO Ben Colman recently visited the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to discuss issues plaguing the AI world—with a focus on deepfakes. During his time at the FBI offices, he participated in training activities, engaged with frontline personnel defending against severe threats, and addressed the risks that malicious AI (particularly the type weaponized by state-sponsored actors) poses to FBI agents and the bureau as a whole.
D-Matrix has expressed excitement at being among the top "startups chipping away at inference" listed by CB Insights. Jason Saltzman from the company noted a key innovation that will drive the next wave of inference—in-memory compute, which eliminates data movement between memory and compute cores.
Turing's Founder & CTO has announced that the company is hiring Meta AI researchers affected by recent layoffs.
Those interested in exploring positions at Turing are invited to DM Subhashini Rajagopal. Additionally, even if researchers are in a state of uncertainty—weighing options like taking a new role soon, taking a break, or starting a new AI company—they are encouraged to DM the Founder & CTO, who expressed eagerness to chat and offer assistance.
Replit Founder Amjad Masad shared that 8 years ago, he demoed Replit to Marc—stating it felt like a continuation of Marc’s work with Netscape, which aimed to open up creation to everyone—and left with $3 million to build the platform. Last week, Masad returned to the same office to reflect on Replit’s progress so far and its future direction, inviting others to share in this moment.
