Seattle’s Nuance Labs raises $50M to give AI models human expression and nuance Founded in early 2025 by former Apple PhD researchers Fangchang Ma, Edward Zhang, and Karren Yang, the research lab is developing a single “full-duplex” foundation model designed to process and generate conversational cues simultaneously. Read More
Ex-Apple PhDs raise $10M, choose Seattle to build an AI foundation model that understands emotion One of the more intriguing aspects of Nuance Labs is that the nascent startup with big dreams decided to build in Seattle. Read More