Startups & Funding
Sector Snapshot: Agtech Startups Face A Drier Funding Climate
Venture funding to agriculture-related startups in 2026 is expected to remain flat or slightly decline compared to...
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Other Companies
AI Agents
Submit Your Questions: AI Is Changing Your Job—Now What?
WIRED is hosting a May 27 livestream AMA where experts will discuss how AI is transforming the workplace. Readers are...
Wired AI
Startups & Funding
AI startup Recursive emerges from stealth with $650 million to build self-improving AI
AI startup Recursive has emerged from stealth with $650 million in funding, focusing on recursive self-improvement as a...
The Decoder
AI Agents
Meet the Sad Wives of AI
An article humorously addressing the phenomenon of people married to individuals who are obsessed with artificial...
Wired AI
Research & Papers
Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab Introduces Interaction Models: A Native Multimodal Architecture for Real-Time Human-AI Collaboration
Thinking Machines Lab introduced TML-Interaction-Small, a 276B parameter multimodal model that processes audio, video,...
MarkTechPost
Startups & Funding
Celonis buys decision-intelligence startup Ikigai Labs to provide operational context for enterprise AI
Celonis has acquired decision intelligence startup Ikigai Labs to enhance its process mining platform with real-time...
SiliconANGLE
Startups & Funding
Nebius snaps up Clarifai’s compute orchestration tech and talent to enhance AI inference
Nebius Group has acquired the core engineering team, patents, and inference/compute orchestration technology from AI...
SiliconANGLE
Healthcare AI
Medicare’s new payment model is built for AI, and most of the tech world has no idea
Medicare has introduced the ACCESS payment model, a new mechanism designed to reimburse AI agents for monitoring...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
CME Group and Silicon Data to launch AI compute futures market
Silicon Data, an AI compute infrastructure market intelligence startup, will partner with CME Group to launch a new...
SiliconANGLE
Healthcare AI
Meet AntAngelMed: A 103B-Parameter Open-Source Medical Language Model Built on a 1/32 Activation-Ratio MoE Architecture
MedAIBase released AntAngelMed, a 103B-parameter open-source medical language model using a 1/32 activation-ratio MoE...
MarkTechPost
Startups & Funding
Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450M
Kevin Hartz's venture firm A* closed its third fund with $450M, taking a generalist approach to backing startups. The...
TechCrunch Startups
Ethics & Regulation
George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep back new ‘Human Consent Standard’ for AI licensing
Hollywood actors including George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep are backing a new 'Human Consent Standard' for...
The Verge AI
Personal Assistants
Rivian’s AI-powered voice assistant is ready to roll
Rivian is rolling out an AI-powered voice assistant to its vehicle fleet today, powered by its Rivian Unified...
The Verge AI
AI Agents
JBS Dev: On imperfect data and the AI last mile – from model capability to cost sustainability
JBS Dev's president Joe Rose discusses the misconception that data must be perfect before implementing generative and...
AI News
Startups & Funding
Startup That Aims to Widen Access to Compute Draws $1.3B
An AI startup focused on democratizing access to computing power has secured $1.3 billion in funding. The company's...
AI Business
Research & Papers
Universal AI is “a pathway to AI fluency that’s accessible and approachable to anyone, anywhere”
MIT Open Learning has launched Universal AI, a new educational program designed to make AI accessible to learners...
MIT News AI
Research & Papers
Q&A: Expanding MIT’s global reach through Universal Learning
Dimitris Bertsimas and Megan Mitchell discuss the motivation behind Universal Learning, and what sets the new MIT Open...
MIT News AI
AI Agents
Nokia Launches Agentic AI for Networks
Nokia is deploying AI agents across its fixed network platforms to automate network troubleshooting, enhance customer...
AI Business
AI Agents
"Tokenmaxxing" spreads at Amazon as employees game internal AI leaderboards
Amazon employees are gaming internal AI leaderboards by automating unnecessary tasks to climb rankings, a phenomenon...
The Decoder