Ollie shuts down in a week
Privacy-focused assistant Ollie is closing after raising $7.5M from Khosla Ventures. Co-founder Bill Lennon stated the app could not compete with increasingly powerful language models despite its focus on user privacy.
- Field
- applying language models
- What they did
- The company Ollie, which created a text-based AI assistant, will shut down its service in a week.
- Why it matters
- The app was built to help families stay connected and organized, but it did not gain enough traction to justify the ongoing costs.
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