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Snowflake’s $250 million purchase of Crunchy Data and Databricks’ $1 billion acquisition of Neon represent a fundamental shift in how B2B software companies are preparing for the era of autonomous AI agents. This acquisition builds on previous AI investments, including the 2023 purchase of Neeva, a generative AI search startup.

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Generative AI has taken the world by storm, and VCs and SaaS founders are looking at new opportunities it can bring. Even considering the more conservative fundraising market in 2023, there are opportunities for startups to get investor attention with AI. Is generative AI alone enough to unseat an incumbent?

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Tech giants (Googles Gemini, Metas LLaMA) and startups worldwide are launching generative AI models. Founded by ex-OpenAI researchers, Anthropic introduced Claude in 2023 using a novel Constitutional AI training method that emphasizes alignment and user safety. The open license (Apache 2.0)

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