Google is in discussions to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in Character.AI, the artificial intelligence chatbot startup, Reuters Krystal Hu reports, citing two sources. The investment, which could be structured as convertible notes, according to a third source, will deepen the existing partnership Character.AI already has with Google, in which it uses Google’s cloud services and Tensor Processing Units to train models.
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