Analysis

July 27, 2023

From vet copilots to pet portraiture, here’s how European pet techs are using GenAI

How is GenAI being used in pet tech? Sifted spoke to some founders who are bullish about its potential applications


Adam Green

4 min read

An AI-generated pet portrait by Camlist

ChatGPT is changing work at startups — and pet techs aren’t immune. 

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Adam Green

Adam Green is a science and technology writer and editor based in London. He tweets from @AdamPenWord

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