Mira Murati, Former OpenAI CTO, Launches AI Startup, Hires 30 Top Researchers From Rivals

Mira Murati, the former chief technology officer of OpenAI, has launched a new artificial intelligence startup, Thinking Machines Lab, in a move that intensifies the battle for talent in the rapidly evolving AI industry. The startup has already attracted about 30 researchers and engineers from competitors such as OpenAI, Meta, and Mistral, according to a report from Reuters. Notably, two-thirds of the team consists of … Continue reading Mira Murati, Former OpenAI CTO, Launches AI Startup, Hires 30 Top Researchers From Rivals

Impact Newswire20/02/202520/02/2025

Europe, Middle East

Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

Dubai – Ashish (Ash) Puri has spent two decades investing in technology, so he has seen it all. And only a few innovations excite him as much as AI’s potential to reshape the world. In this interview, he explains why Deepseek is a game-changer, how emerging economies can overcome AI’s biggest barriers, and why AI could soon become as commonplace as the smartphone. He also … Continue reading Ashish Puri Believes AI Can Reshape Economies but Only If Costs Come Down

Impact Newswire20/02/202526/02/2025

Africa, Europe, Impact Newswire Exclusive

Zindi’s Celina Lee Highlights AI Upskilling Imperative for Africans during Paris Summit

Press Release – 12/02/2025 – Paris, France – Celina Lee, the Co-Founder and CEO of Zindi, Africa’s largest network of data scientists, underscored the transformative potential of AI workforce development during a high-stakes panel session at the just-concluded AI Action Summit in Paris. Speaking alongside stakeholders such as Google’s Senior VP for Research, James Manyika, and Sylvian Duranton, MD and Senior Partner at BCG, Lee … Continue reading Zindi’s Celina Lee Highlights AI Upskilling Imperative for Africans during Paris Summit

Impact Newswire11/02/202512/02/2025

The global AI community, including innovators, investors, and academia

Global, Middle East

Ai Everything Global 2025: Global AI breakthroughs take centre stage in Dubai as big tech and startups present powerful cross-industry use cases

Dubai, UAE – 5 February, 2025: The AI-driven winds of change transforming societies, industries, and digital economies globally were on full display at Ai Everything GLOBAL as Wednesday sawvisitors exclusively experience the most hands-on AI applications ever created by world-leading AI changemakers. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre in association with GITEX GLOBAL, Ai Everything Global is the largest, most provocative AI event of 2025. … Continue reading Ai Everything Global 2025: Global AI breakthroughs take centre stage in Dubai as big tech and startups present powerful cross-industry use cases

Impact Newswire06/02/202517/02/2025

United States

VideaHealth Raises $40M in Oversubscribed Series B Funding to Revolutionize Dental Care with AI-Driven Solutions

New capital will accelerate market expansion, partnerships, and product development to improve dental care for millions of patients Press Release – January 29, 2025 – BOSTON – VideaHealth, the leading dental AI company, today announced that it has secured $40 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round. Since its launch in 2022, VideaHealth has established itself as the clear leader for dental service organizations … Continue reading VideaHealth Raises $40M in Oversubscribed Series B Funding to Revolutionize Dental Care with AI-Driven Solutions

Impact Newswire05/02/202505/02/2025