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action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home4/scienrds/scienceandnerds/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114Source:https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/06\/21\/dropbox-launches-50m-ai-focused-venture-fund-intros-new-ai-features\/<\/a><\/br> Not content to sit on the sidelines of the generative AI race, Dropbox today launched Dropbox Ventures, a new $50 million venture fund focused on startups in the AI space.<\/p>\n The company\u2019s first venture arm, Dropbox Ventures will provide mentorship in addition to financial support to build AI-powered products that \u201cshape the future of work,\u201d Dropbox VP and GM Sateesh Srinivasan told TechCrunch in an email interview.<\/p>\n \u201cWe want to advance the AI ecosystem and support the next generation of startups who are taking the lead in shaping the modern work experience through the power of AI,\u201d he said. \u201cDropbox began as an early-stage startup with a simple idea that grew to a service used by hundreds of millions of people around the world, so we have a unique perspective on what it takes to help these types of companies get to the next phase of growth and make an impact.\u201d<\/p>\n VCs have steadily increased their positions in AI over the past few years, spurred recently by the growth in generative AI. According<\/a> to GlobalData, AI startups received over $52 billion in funding across more than 3,300 deals in the last year alone.<\/p>\n Corporate initiatives are a major source of that funding. For example, Salesforce Ventures, Salesforce\u2019s VC division, plans<\/a> to pour $500 million into startups developing generative AI technologies. Workday recently<\/a> added $250 million to its existing VC fund specifically to back AI and machine learning startups. And OpenAI<\/a>, the company behind the viral chatbot ChatGPT<\/a>, has raised a $175 million fund to invest in AI startups.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019ve been investing in AI and machine learning for a long time and started incorporating machine learning across our products as far back as 2016 to make work more efficient for our customers\u2019 and help them save time,\u201d Srinivasan said. \u201cIn just the last few months, recent advancements in AI and machine learning have opened up a new world of possibilities that we think will help us accelerate \u2026 our mission to design a more enlightened way of working.\u201d<\/p>\n Putting its money where its mouth is, Dropbox today announced new AI-powered additions to its flagship cloud storage product.<\/p>\n The first, called Dropbox Dash, is a \u201cuniversal\u201d search bar that can canvas across tools, content and apps from third-party platforms including Google Workspace, Microsoft Outlook, Salesforce and Notion. Designed to help find and organize various types of content, Dash will \u201clearn, evolve and improve\u201d the more customers use it, Dropbox says.<\/p>\n
\nDropbox launches $50M AI-focused venture fund, intros AI features<\/br>
\n2023-06-22 22:47:08<\/br><\/p>\nNew AI-powered features<\/h2>\n