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Dream, which is training AI world models on US building data to automate construction design and engineering, emerges from stealth with a $17M seed led by a16z (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
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Marina Temkin / TechCrunch: Dream, which is training AI world models on US building data to automate construction design and engineering, emerges from stealth with a $17M seed led by a16z — Andy Alder and Arjun Mather were Stanford roommates who both studied computer science before spending a decade at Palantir.
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