Startups & Funding
Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43B of holdings in startups
Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue but projected slower growth ahead. The company also disclosed $43 billion in...
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Other Companies
Startups & Funding
You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it.
Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from...
TechCrunch Startups
LLM
We’re announcing new community investments in Missouri.
We’re helping build the state’s next-generation workforce and investing in energy programs.
Google AI Blog
Personal Assistants
IrisGo, a startup backed by Andrew Ng, looks to become the AI desktop buddy you never knew you needed
IrisGo, an AI startup backed by Andrew Ng, is positioning itself as an "AI butler" that observes desktop activity and...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
Digital Banking Startup Mercury Lands $200M At $5.2B Valuation Amid Fintech Funding Uptick
Digital banking startup Mercury has raised $200 million in a Series D round at a $5.2 billion valuation, the company...
Crunchbase News
LLM
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 42 months earlier, is fixed.
Ars Technica AI
Research & Papers
How to Build Knowledge Graph Generation Pipelines From Text With kg-gen, NetworkX Analytics, and Interactive Visualizations
This tutorial demonstrates how to build knowledge graph generation pipelines from text using kg-gen, LiteLLM, and...
MarkTechPost
AI Agents
I Gave My OpenClaw Agent a Physical Body
An AI model with coding capabilities has been integrated into a physical robot body, demonstrating how advanced AI...
Wired AI
Coding Co-pilot
Vibe coding is coming to your phone
The article discusses "vibe coding," an emerging trend where AI coding tools enable users to create their own apps...
The Verge AI
Startups & Funding
Alibaba Aims for Independence with New AI Chips, Model
Alibaba is developing its own AI chips and models as part of a full-stack AI strategy to reduce dependence on Nvidia's...
AI Business
Startups & Funding
AI search startups are blowing up
AI search has emerged as one of the most attractive areas in consumer AI, with multiple startups targeting this market....
TechCrunch AI
LLM
Stability AI releases a new audio model that can create 6-minute songs
Stability AI has released Stability Audio 3.0 small model, capable of generating two-minute audio tracks that can run...
TechCrunch AI
LLM
Stability AI launches Stable Audio 3.0 with up to six-minute tracks and open weights
Stability AI released Stable Audio 3.0, a new audio generation model capable of creating music tracks up to six minutes...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
How Lucra raised $20M as an eSports play when every VC only wants AI
Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from...
TechCrunch Startups
Startups & Funding
NanoClaw creator turns down $20M buyout offer, raises $12M seed instead
NanoCo, creator of NanoClaw (an OpenClaw alternative), declined a $20 million acquisition offer and instead raised $12...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
Flurry of Deals Reaffirms Sizzling AI Market
Multiple prominent generative AI brands are involved in a series of recent deals, indicating continued momentum and...
AI Business
AI Agents
Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas
Figma has introduced a new AI assistant integrated into its collaborative design canvas, with initial availability on...
TechCrunch AI
Ethics & Regulation
The biggest data center ever is becoming a huge problem in Utah
Utah's Box Elder County approved the Stratos Project, a 40,000-acre data center backed by Kevin O'Leary designed to...
The Verge AI
Healthcare AI
After A 6-Figure Fertility Journey, This Founder Built An IVF Startup With ‘Outcome Protection’
Gaia is an IVF startup founded by someone who spent six figures on their own fertility journey, using artificial...
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