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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Applied Intuition Secures $250 Million in Series E Funding, Reaches $6 Billion Valuation

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Applied Intuition Secures $250 Million in Series E Funding, Reaches $6 Billion Valuation

By Chris McKay • Mar 12, 2024

Cohere Launches Command-R: Scalable AI Model for Enterprise RAG and Tool Use

Cohere Enterprise AI

Cohere Launches Command-R: Scalable AI Model for Enterprise RAG and Tool Use

By Chris McKay • Mar 11, 2024

Adobe Brings AI-Powered Generative Features in New Express Mobile App

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Adobe Brings AI-Powered Generative Features in New Express Mobile App

By Chris McKay • Mar 11, 2024

Tencent Proposes Technique to use LLMs to Make Diffusion Models More Accurate

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Tencent Proposes Technique to use LLMs to Make Diffusion Models More Accurate

By Chris McKay • Mar 11, 2024

AI Update | Mar 4-8 2024

AI Update | Mar 4-8 2024

By Chris McKay • Mar 9, 2024

OpenAI Board Reappoints Altman, Adds Three New Directors After Review

OpenAI

OpenAI Board Reappoints Altman, Adds Three New Directors After Review

By Chris McKay • Mar 8, 2024

Google Releases Derm Foundation and Path Foundation: Domain-Specific Tools for Dermatology and Pathology Embeddings

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Google Releases Derm Foundation and Path Foundation: Domain-Specific Tools for Dermatology and Pathology Embeddings

By Chris McKay • Mar 8, 2024

Inflection Says Its New 2.5 Model Makes Pi Even Smarter

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Inflection Says Its New 2.5 Model Makes Pi Even Smarter

By Chris McKay • Mar 7, 2024

Defense Unicorns Secures $35M to Accelerate AI and Software Adoption in National Security

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Defense Unicorns Secures $35M to Accelerate AI and Software Adoption in National Security

By Chris McKay • Mar 7, 2024

Chinese Software Engineer Arrested for Alleged Theft of AI Trade Secrets from Google

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Chinese Software Engineer Arrested for Alleged Theft of AI Trade Secrets from Google

By Chris McKay • Mar 6, 2024

Zapier Acquires Vowel, Launches AI Workspace Zapier Central

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Zapier Acquires Vowel, Launches AI Workspace Zapier Central

By Chris McKay • Mar 6, 2024

Alibaba Leads $600 Million Funding Round for Chinese AI Firm MiniMax

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Alibaba Leads $600 Million Funding Round for Chinese AI Firm MiniMax

By Chris McKay • Mar 6, 2024

Everything you should know about Claude 3

Everything you should know about Claude 3

By Chris McKay • Mar 6, 2024

Accenture Acquires Udacity to Launch AI-Focused Learning Platform

AI Literacy

Accenture Acquires Udacity to Launch AI-Focused Learning Platform

By Chris McKay • Mar 5, 2024

$Orca-Math Shows the Potential of Specialized Small Language Models$

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Orca-Math Shows the Potential of Specialized Small Language Models

By Chris McKay • Mar 5, 2024

Snowflake Announces Partnership and Investment in Mistral AI

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Snowflake Announces Partnership and Investment in Mistral AI

By Chris McKay • Mar 5, 2024

Dell and CrowdStrike Partner to Deliver AI-Powered Managed Detection and Response

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Dell and CrowdStrike Partner to Deliver AI-Powered Managed Detection and Response

By Chris McKay • Mar 5, 2024

AMD Unveils Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs for Cost-Sensitive Edge Applications

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AMD Unveils Spartan UltraScale+ FPGAs for Cost-Sensitive Edge Applications

By Chris McKay • Mar 5, 2024

Accenture Partners with Cohere to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

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Accenture Partners with Cohere to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

By Chris McKay • Mar 4, 2024

ChatGPT Can Now Read Responses to You

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ChatGPT Can Now Read Responses to You

By Chris McKay • Mar 4, 2024

Anthropic Launches Claude 3 Model Family With Breakthrough Capabilities

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Anthropic Launches Claude 3 Model Family With Breakthrough Capabilities

By Chris McKay • Mar 4, 2024

Groq Expands AI Ecosystem with Groq Systems Division and Definitive Intelligence Acquisition

Groq AI Infrastructure

Groq Expands AI Ecosystem with Groq Systems Division and Definitive Intelligence Acquisition

By Chris McKay • Mar 4, 2024

Microsoft Introduces Dedicated AI Assistant for Finance Professionals

Microsoft

Microsoft Introduces Dedicated AI Assistant for Finance Professionals

By Chris McKay • Mar 1, 2024

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman Over ‘Betrayal’ of Non-Profit AI Mission

OpenAI

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman Over ‘Betrayal’ of Non-Profit AI Mission

By Chris McKay • Mar 1, 2024

Humanoid Robot Startup, Figure, Raises $675M from OpenAI, Bezos, NVIDIA, Microsoft and Others

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Humanoid Robot Startup, Figure, Raises $675M from OpenAI, Bezos, NVIDIA, Microsoft and Others

By Chris McKay • Feb 29, 2024