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Flower Lands $3.6M To Grow Its Platform For Federated Learning

Aug 08, 2023•about 2 years ago

Amount Raised

$3.6 Million

Round Type

seed

HamburgMachine LearningArtificial Intelligence

Description

The reliance on public data — mostly web data — to train AI is holding back the AI field. That’s according to Daniel Beutel, a tech entrepreneur and researcher at the University of Cambridge, who co-founded a startup, Flower, to solve what he sees as a growing problem in AI research.

Company Information

Company

Flower

Location

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

About

Flower is the leading open-source framework for training better AI on distributed data using federated learning and other privacy-enhancing technologies. Industry leaders use Flower to easily collaborate on model training and are starting to transform high-value verticals like telecommunications (Nokia), healthcare (Korean AI Center for Drug Discovery), finance ([stealth]), automotive (Porsche), and personal computing (Brave). All AI today is based on public data, imagine where AI could be if it used all of the worlds’ distributed private data.

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