Recently, automated AI agent startup CrewAI announced that it has successfully raised $18 million in funding. This round includes a seed round led by Boldstart Ventures and a Series A round led by Insight Partners. Additionally, Blitzscaling Ventures, Craft Ventures, Earl Grey Capital, and other prominent investors participated, along with well-known AI experts.

According to a survey by the Financial Times and Arize AI, 56% of Fortune Global 500 companies view AI as a risk factor, a significant increase from just 9% in 2022. Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT, the development of AI technology has accelerated rapidly. Despite many large companies and hundreds of startups investing resources, a majority of large corporations remain cautious about AI. Among the 108 companies discussing generative AI, only 33 consider it an opportunity, with their main concerns including heightened competition, technological risks, legal and regulatory risks, and cybersecurity.

Fortune 500 companies have significantly increased their attention to risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI). The report indicates that 281 companies have listed AI as a risk factor, accounting for 56.2%, up from 49 companies last year, representing a 473.5% increase. AI risks are permeating various industries, particularly in the media and entertainment sector, where 91.7% of companies express concern. With OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT, awareness and interest in AI have surged, with the total number of companies mentioning AI increasing by 152% year-over-year. Different industries show varying levels of concern regarding AI risks.

Recent reports have highlighted a data breach incident involving the OpenAI system, but rest assured that your ChatGPT conversation content is not at risk. Although this hack appears to be superficial, it serves as a reminder that AI companies have quickly become one of the top targets for hackers. According to The New York Times, former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner hinted at this hack incident in a podcast. He termed it a "major security incident," but anonymous company sources told Th

Yesterday, Fortune magazine released its inaugural 'Top 50 in Artificial Intelligence' list, with Baidu being the only Chinese company included. Baidu's Wenxin large model 4.0 excels in Chinese language tasks. The company is also developing autonomous driving algorithms and offers fully self-driving taxi services in China. Fortune's investment editor highlighted the considerable attention on the field of artificial intelligence. Baidu's third-quarter financial report exceeded expectations, with a user base reaching 70 million.