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Inkitt, the self-publishing platform using AI to develop bestsellers, nabs $37M


Everyone has a story in them, as someone famous once said. A startup called Inkitt believes that it can use AI to turn the strongest of these into

Some services that flourished during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic — “instant” deliveries, online shopping, virtual events, and streams of everything — have deflated, or at least returned to more tame growth patterns, in the years since. To see out this vision, the company has been experimenting with a number of LLMs, including APIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Mistral AI (the startup’s current favorite for shorter passages, Albazaz said) for narrative construction, building its own customizations around them, he said. Vinod Khosla at the end of last year wrote on how he believed the future of entertainment would be hyper-personalized, making Inkitt’s mission (and success so far) a close fit.

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