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Incoming Stability AI CEO, Prem Akkaraju. Photo via Stability AI.
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Stability AI Gets New CEO and a Bailout From Investor Group Led By Sean Parker

By Stephanie Palazzolo and Natasha Mascarenhas · Jun 21, 2024 11:39am PDT · 2 comments
Stability AI, a startup that rode the boom in generative artificial intelligence to a $1 billion valuation before experiencing financial trouble and employee defections, has a new CEO. Prem Akkaraju, former CEO of visual effects company Weta Digital, will step into the role, according to a person involved in the decision. The 51-year-old... Stability AI, a startup that rode the boom in generative artificial intelligence to a $1 billion...
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What To Make of OpenAI’s New Board; The Startup Tackling Karpathy’s Vision

By Stephanie Palazzolo · Mar 11, 2024 7:30am PDT
OpenAI’s late-Friday announcement of three new board members, as well as the reinstatement to its board of CEO Sam Altman, is a pivotal moment for the ChatGPT-creator, valued most recently at $86 billion. It’s now clear that the board has shed its origins as a quirky group of academics and techies with ties to under-the-radar movements like... OpenAI’s late-Friday announcement of three new board members, as well as the reinstatement...
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The Information You Missed This Week

By The Information Staff · Feb 17, 2018 8:00am PST
Happy President’s Day!So Apple employees in the company’s new campus have been walking into glass walls. Looks like they were using Apple Maps to get around. Happy President’s Day!So Apple employees in the company’s new campus have been...
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The Best New Startup Accelerators

By Alex Perry · Jul 26, 2025 6:00am PDT · 3 comments
Need a mentor to jolt your thinking—or need to lock yourself away from the world for 20 days? A whole new generation of startup accelerators has proliferated in recent years, each one promising to turbocharge a founder’s ambitions. Many of the best are from the most prominent names in Silicon Valley, including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen... Need a mentor to jolt your thinking—or need to lock yourself away from the world for 20...
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Stability AI in Talks to Raise Money From Group Including Sean Parker

By Stephanie Palazzolo · May 16, 2024 6:42pm PDT · 3 comments
A group of investors including Sean Parker, Facebook’s first president, has discussed making an investment in Stability AI, a startup developing products that run on open-source image generator Stable Diffusion, according to a person directly involved in deal conversations. The deal would represent a lifeline for Stability, which... A group of investors including Sean Parker, Facebook’s first president, has...
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The Information’s Readers Use AI—and Pay for It

By Akash Pasricha · Oct 24, 2023 8:00am PDT · 2 comments
An overwhelming majority of The Information’s readers say they use artificial intelligence services such as ChatGPT in either their personal or their professional lives, and two-thirds of that group pay for at least one service. That’s according to our latest monthly survey, which also found readers more optimistic about the outlook... An overwhelming majority of The Information’s readers say they use artificial intelligence...