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Anna Tong

San Francisco

Tech Correspondent at Reuters

@Reuters tech correspondent covering artificial intelligence and other things. Signal: 6504683913 / [email protected]

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  • 2 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Kenrick Cai |Anna Tong |Krystal Hu

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google, the largest customer of Scale AI, plans to cut ties with Scale after news broke that rival Meta is taking a 49% stake in the AI data-labeling startup, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters....

  • 2 weeks ago | thestar.com.my | Anna Tong |Kenrick Cai |Krystal Hu

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google, the largest customer of Scale AI, plans to cut ties with Scale after news broke that rival Meta is taking a 49% stake in the AI data-labeling startup, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Google had planned to pay Scale AI about $200 million this year for the human-labeled training data that is crucial for developing technology, including the sophisticated AI models that power Gemini, its ChatGPT competitor, one of the sources said.

  • 2 weeks ago | reuters.com | Anna Tong

    Jori Lallo, Karri Saarinen and Tuomas Artman, cofounders of Linear, pose for a picture in San Diego, California, U.S., January, 2023. Anastasya Photography/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 (Reuters) - Enterprise software maker Linear has raised an $82 million Series C funding round valuing the startup at $1.25 billion, the company said on Tuesday.

  • 3 weeks ago | bilyonaryo.com | Anna Tong

    SOURCE: ReutersBy Anna TongSAN FRANCISCO, June 6 (Reuters) – OpenAI is seeing an increasing number of Chinese groups using its artificial intelligence technology for covert operations, which the ChatGPT maker described in a report released Thursday. While the scope and tactics employed by these groups have expanded, the operations detected were generally small in scale and targeted limited audiences, the San Francisco-based startup said.

  • 3 weeks ago | msn.com | Anna Tong

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Anna Tong
Anna Tong @annatonger
30 May 25

RT @JLDastin: Scoop: Anthropic hits $3 billion in annualized revenue on business demand for AI. Story from ⁦@annatonger⁩ ⁦⁦@readkrystalhu⁩…

Anna Tong
Anna Tong @annatonger
30 May 25

https://t.co/JkPDD0FNo8 Thanks to codegen (using AI models for software development), Anthropic's revenue has tripled this year to $3b annualized revenue. One investor @afc says it is the fastest growing SaaS company he has ever seen.

Anna Tong
Anna Tong @annatonger
20 May 25

Ray Kurzweil (guy who popularized the concept of "the singularity") raised $100 million for a humanoid robot startup: https://t.co/c0ZirkPK3T