'A.I.' and 'Start-Up' Are a Tough Combination.

The article reports on the financial pressure and challenges facing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning start-ups as they compete with technology companies like Microsoft, Google and Meta. It shows the challenge brought by the gap between spending and sales to AI start-ups including Anthropic, Stability AI and Inflection AI. It informs about the acquisition of Inflection AI by Microsoft after the startup failed to continue to improve its technologies and keep pace with chatbots.