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The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

What Perplexity's Raise Says About the State of AI Hype

Apr 25, 2024
14:53
Snipd AI
Explore the implications of Perplexity's recent valuation surge and unicorn status in the AI industry. Delve into the $62.7 million funding round and venture capital trends. Discover Perplexity's innovative platform and how companies like Zoom and HP are leveraging their services for enterprises.
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Quick takeaways

  • Perplexity's rapid valuation increase reflects the growing demand for AI-powered search engines in the market.
  • Apple's development of an AI server processor signifies a strategic shift towards self-sufficiency and vertical integration in hardware.

Deep dives

Apple's AI Server Processor Development

Apple is reported to be working on its own AI server processor to vertically integrate its supply chain and enhance its data centers. By tailoring hardware to its software needs, Apple aims to create more powerful technologies, potentially improving future AI tools and cloud performance. While focusing on device processing, some operations will still rely on cloud services, signaling Apple's strategic move towards self-sufficiency.

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