The AI Presentation Startup Losing Its Rose-Colored Glasses; Musk’s GPU Dreams

Being a startup founder is hard enough. Add to that the unique obstacles facing the generative AI sector—disappointed buyers, slow revenue growth and the high costs of conversational AI—and many AI founders are realizing that it’s not necessarily the land of free-flowing capital and Nvidia chips.

Take Tome, the Bay Area startup, which uses AI to create and design presentations. It saw viral growth after the launch of its product in September 2022, expanding to 10 million …

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