The article discusses Bria, a generative AI startup that has raised $10 million in venture capital funding. Bria’s platform allows companies to create custom visual content using AI algorithms, and the company claims to prioritize ethical and responsible training of its AI models.
Key points from the article include:
- Bria’s focus on safe and quality enterprise data collections to avoid biased or toxic data and copyright infringement.
- The company’s commitment to providing innovative solutions for visual communication needs to clients such as marketing agencies, visual stock repositories, and tech firms.
- Bria’s platform uses its own opt-out mechanism, which is different from common standards used by other generative AI platforms like DeviantArt or Spawning.
- Investors in Bria include Entrée Capital, IN Venture, Getty Images, and a group of Israeli angel investors.
The article also mentions the competition in the generative AI space, including OpenAI, Midjourney, Stability AI, and Jasper. The author notes that while this competition is intense, it may also create opportunities for smaller startups like Bria to differentiate themselves and attract customers who are looking for more focused solutions.
