🗣️Generative AI Startup Writer Raises $200M at a $1.9B Valuation
Writer has raised $200 million in Series C funding to advance its enterprise-focused generative AI, bringing total funding to $326 million. The funds will support product development and AI solutions tailored to enterprise needs, with clients including Mars, Salesforce, and Intuit.
🗣️Generative AI Startup Writer Raises $200M at a $1.9B Valuation
Writer has raised $200 million in Series C funding to advance its enterprise-focused generative AI, bringing total funding to $326 million. The funds will support product development and AI solutions tailored to enterprise needs, with clients including Mars, Salesforce, and Intuit.
The next bit isn’t clear, but Durov reportedly claimed that his resignation, dated March 21st, was an April Fools’ prank. TechCrunch implies that it was a matter of principle, but it’s hard to be clear on the wheres, whos and whys. Similarly, on April 17th, the Moscow Times quoted Durov as saying that he quit the company after being pressured to reveal account details about Ukrainians protesting the then-president Viktor Yanukovych. False news often spreads via public groups, or chats, with potentially fatal effects. Again, in contrast to Facebook, Google and Twitter, Telegram's founder Pavel Durov runs his company in relative secrecy from Dubai. Telegram Messenger Blocks Navalny Bot During Russian Election At its heart, Telegram is little more than a messaging app like WhatsApp or Signal. But it also offers open channels that enable a single user, or a group of users, to communicate with large numbers in a method similar to a Twitter account. This has proven to be both a blessing and a curse for Telegram and its users, since these channels can be used for both good and ill. Right now, as Wired reports, the app is a key way for Ukrainians to receive updates from the government during the invasion.
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