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Wirestock Secures $23M to Fuel AI with High-Quality Creative Data

Wirestock, once a stock media platform, now supplies AI labs with diverse datasets. This $23M funding round will help them expand their data collection efforts.

Wirestock Secures $23M to Fuel AI with High-Quality Creative Data

Wirestock, a company that once sold stock photos and videos, has pivoted to supplying AI labs with vast datasets. These datasets include images, videos, design assets, and 3D content, which are crucial for training AI models. The company recently raised $23 million to expand its operations and provide even more high-quality data to AI developers.

This shift is significant because AI models need diverse and high-quality data to function well. Without this data, AI tools like image generators or video editors wouldn't be able to create realistic and useful outputs. Wirestock's role ensures that AI labs have access to the creative content they need to build better tools.

If you're curious about how this data is used, you can explore some of the AI tools that rely on such datasets. For example, try out DALL-E 3, an AI image generator, and see how it creates images based on the data it's trained on. You can access DALL-E 3 through various platforms, including Bing Image Creator.

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