‘Frontier fatalism’: Cohere Series E targets C$7bn at a C$35.7bn value
The Toronto AI company targets C$7bn at a C$35.7bn valuation, with Canada, Nvidia and Schwarz Group among its backers.
The Toronto AI company targets C$7bn at a C$35.7bn valuation, with Canada, Nvidia and Schwarz Group among its backers.
Cohere’s Nick Frosst says Qwen models ‘may attempt to contact servers in China without prompting’, in a rare test result.
An AI model said it wouldn’t use any tools, then tried to send something to a server in Beijing anyway, and while researchers say it’s probably a training quirk and not espionage, the whole thing has people asking how much to trust free Chinese AI.