Guest User 10/24/24 Guest User 10/24/24

AI Essentials: What is compute and how is it measured?

If you wanted to haul large amounts of water from a well, you would (at one point in history) need a resource, like a horse, to pull the load. You would measure how much weight the horse can pull per minute in terms of “horsepower.” In the world of AI, the resource required to make models work is compute, and it’s measured in FLOPS.

The Engine Team 10/18/24 The Engine Team 10/18/24

Startup News Digest 10/18/24

Startups call for pro-innovation tax reforms

Min Jung 10/17/24 Min Jung 10/17/24

AI Essentials: What is fine-tuning?

Developing AI is incredibly expensive, but that hasn’t stopped startups with limited resources from innovating in AI and creating new products to improve our lives or businesses through a process called fine-tuning.

Min Jung 10/14/24 Min Jung 10/14/24

AI Essentials: What are model weights?

As AI systems take in vast amounts of data, they have to determine which characteristics of the data are important.

The Engine Team 10/4/24 The Engine Team 10/4/24

Startup News Digest 10/04/24

Veto of controversial AI bill opens door to better approaches.

Min Jung 10/3/24 Min Jung 10/3/24

AI Essentials: What is open-source?

Open-source software is in just about every tech product in existence, from your phone, to your car, to your refrigerator.

The Engine Team 9/19/24 The Engine Team 9/19/24

Startup News Digest 09/20/24

Startups weigh in on digital trade

The Engine Team 9/13/24 The Engine Team 9/13/24

Startup News Digest 09/13/24

House advances AI legislation to authorize startup resources, boost AI workforce

The Engine Team 9/6/24 The Engine Team 9/6/24

Startup News Digest 09/06/24

Presidential race turns to tax policy

The Engine Team 8/23/24 The Engine Team 8/23/24

Startup News Digest 08/23/24

Digital replica legislation could threaten startup innovation

Jill Crosby 8/23/24 Jill Crosby 8/23/24

The push for a new federal law regulating digital replicas and what it means for startups

The recent legislative and agency efforts directed at regulating digital replicas of individuals’ name, image, and likeness (NIL) have the potential to harm startups’ access to the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem and chill innovation.

The Engine Team 8/15/24 The Engine Team 8/15/24

IP recap: Generative AI lawsuits and what they mean for startups

High-profile lawsuits over generative AI are poised to create rules of the road for the entire AI ecosystem, including startups.

Min Jung 8/11/24 Min Jung 8/11/24

State Policy Update: What have states been up to regarding AI and how will it impact startups?

In a series of State Policy Updates, we are exploring how state initiatives are impacting the innovation happening in startup ecosystems across the country.