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Coherence Neuro, which is developing AI models and brain implants to help combat brain tumors, raised a $45M seed from the OpenAI Startup Fund and Founders Fund (Emily Mullin/Wired)

It's the latest in a growing wave of bets that AI companies are making on brain data. — OpenAI's venture capital arm …

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The Pipeline That Keeps an AI Tutor From Inventing Math Problems

A week ago I wrote about Space Academy, the AI homework trainer I built for my second-grader on top of his actual school textbooks. Here's the update, and it's really about one thing: what it takes to keep generated content honest when the consumer of that content is a nine-year-old who will happily learn whatever you get wrong.

  • Space Academy AI tutor ensures accurate generated content for young learners.
  • Verification process uses vision model and secondary checks to maintain accuracy.
  • App employs creative engagement methods like circular examples and photo sharing.

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