Flower Lands $3.6M To Grow Its Platform For Federated Learning
08/08/23, 1:04 PM
Location
hamburgMoney raised
$3.6 million
Industry
machine learning
artificial intelligence
Round Type
seed
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 Info
Location
hamburg, hamburg, germany
Additional Info
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.