Chris McKay

Chris McKay is the founder and chief editor of Maginative. His thought leadership in AI literacy and strategic AI adoption has been recognized by top academic institutions, media, and global brands.

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Venture Capital Startups

Interface.ai Raises $30M in First External Funding Round, to Expand AI Banking Solutions

By Chris McKay • Oct 22, 2024

Microsoft OpenAI Media & Entertainment

Microsoft and OpenAI Launch $10M Program to Bring AI Tools to Local Newsrooms

By Chris McKay • Oct 22, 2024

Microsoft

A First Look at Creating Autonomous AI Agents With Microsoft's Copilot Studio

By Chris McKay • Oct 21, 2024

Media & Entertainment

News Corp Sues Perplexity Over Copyright Infringement, Accuses AI Startup of 'Massive Freeriding'

By Chris McKay • Oct 21, 2024

IBM

IBM Releases Granite 3.0, Generative AI Purpose-Built for the Modern Enterprise

By Chris McKay • Oct 21, 2024

xAI Grok

xAI Opens API Access to Grok, Built From Scratch in Just 4 Months

By Chris McKay • Oct 21, 2024

Meta FAIR Releases Eight New AI Research Artifacts—Models, Datasets, and Tools to Inspire the AI Community

By Chris McKay • Oct 18, 2024

HeyGen

HeyGen's New Interactive Avatar Joins Zoom Calls So You Don't Have To

By Chris McKay • Oct 17, 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft Expands Collaboration with Be My Eyes to Improve Accessible AI

By Chris McKay • Oct 17, 2024

Google

Google Reshuffles Leadership, Appoints New Search and Ads Chief

By Chris McKay • Oct 17, 2024

Google Gemini

Google Now Lets You Customize NotebookLM Audio Overviews

By Chris McKay • Oct 17, 2024

Tesla Robotics

Tesla Shows off Major Progress with Optimus Robot in New Video

By Chris McKay • Oct 17, 2024

Mistral

Mistral AI Releases Powerful Edge-Ready Models for Phones and Laptops

By Chris McKay • Oct 16, 2024

Robotics Boston Dynamics

Hyundai and Toyota Team Up to Bring Advanced AI to Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robot

By Chris McKay • Oct 16, 2024

Venture Capital Startups AI Infrastructure

Lightmatter Secures $400M, Valuation Soars to $4.4B as AI Fuels Demand for Photonic Computing

By Chris McKay • Oct 16, 2024

Venture Capital Startups

Fable Secures $25M to Make AI and Digital Products More Accessible

By Chris McKay • Oct 16, 2024

Amazon AI Infrastructure

Amazon to Invest $500 million in Nuclear Power to Meet Soaring AI Energy Needs

By Chris McKay • Oct 16, 2024

Google

Google to Invest $15 Million to Train Government Workers in AI Skills

By Chris McKay • Oct 16, 2024

OpenAI Cybersecurity

Former Palantir CISO Dane Stuckey Joins OpenAI

By Chris McKay • Oct 15, 2024

OpenAI Microsoft

Microsoft AI Heavyweight Sebastien Bubeck Joins OpenAI

By Chris McKay • Oct 14, 2024

Google AI Infrastructure

Google Signs Landmark Deal to Access Kairos' Nuclear Tech to Drive AI Ambitions

By Chris McKay • Oct 14, 2024

Adobe

Adobe Firefly is Now 4x Faster and Can Generate Video

By Chris McKay • Oct 14, 2024

Adobe

Adobe Unveils Project Concept, an AI-Powered Moodboard for Creative Exploration

By Chris McKay • Oct 14, 2024

Venture Capital Startups AI Infrastructure

CoreWeave Secures $650 Million Credit Facility to Fuel AI Cloud Expansion

By Chris McKay • Oct 11, 2024

Tesla

Elon Musk's 'We, Robot': A Vision of an Autonomous Future

By Chris McKay • Oct 11, 2024

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Interface.ai Raises $30M in First External Funding Round, to Expand AI Banking Solutions

Microsoft and OpenAI Launch $10M Program to Bring AI Tools to Local Newsrooms

A First Look at Creating Autonomous AI Agents With Microsoft's Copilot Studio

News Corp Sues Perplexity Over Copyright Infringement, Accuses AI Startup of 'Massive Freeriding'

IBM Releases Granite 3.0, Generative AI Purpose-Built for the Modern Enterprise

xAI Opens API Access to Grok, Built From Scratch in Just 4 Months

Meta FAIR Releases Eight New AI Research Artifacts—Models, Datasets, and Tools to Inspire the AI Community

HeyGen's New Interactive Avatar Joins Zoom Calls So You Don't Have To

Microsoft Expands Collaboration with Be My Eyes to Improve Accessible AI

Google Reshuffles Leadership, Appoints New Search and Ads Chief

Google Now Lets You Customize NotebookLM Audio Overviews

Tesla Shows off Major Progress with Optimus Robot in New Video

Mistral AI Releases Powerful Edge-Ready Models for Phones and Laptops

Hyundai and Toyota Team Up to Bring Advanced AI to Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robot

Lightmatter Secures $400M, Valuation Soars to $4.4B as AI Fuels Demand for Photonic Computing

Fable Secures $25M to Make AI and Digital Products More Accessible

Amazon to Invest $500 million in Nuclear Power to Meet Soaring AI Energy Needs

Google to Invest $15 Million to Train Government Workers in AI Skills

Former Palantir CISO Dane Stuckey Joins OpenAI

Microsoft AI Heavyweight Sebastien Bubeck Joins OpenAI

Google Signs Landmark Deal to Access Kairos' Nuclear Tech to Drive AI Ambitions

Adobe Firefly is Now 4x Faster and Can Generate Video

Adobe Unveils Project Concept, an AI-Powered Moodboard for Creative Exploration

CoreWeave Secures $650 Million Credit Facility to Fuel AI Cloud Expansion

Elon Musk's 'We, Robot': A Vision of an Autonomous Future