SpaceX Is Spending $2.8 Billion to Buy Gas Turbines for Its AI Data Centers
Startups & FundingxAI

SpaceX Is Spending $2.8 Billion to Buy Gas Turbines for Its AI Data Centers

SpaceX is investing $2.8 billion in gas turbines to power its AI data centers as it expands into cloud computing. The...

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Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral
Startups & Funding

Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral

The video clipping startup raised a $7 million seed round led by Slow Ventures.

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xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over
Startups & FundingxAI

xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over

xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 according to SpaceX's IPO filing, with the company planning significant expansion of its...

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Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43B of holdings in startups
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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Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B more
Startups & FundingxAI

Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B more

xAI is purchasing $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years to power its data centers, as...

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Meet Turbovec: A Rust Vector Index with Python Bindings, and Built on Google’s TurboQuant Algorithm
Research & PapersGoogle

Meet Turbovec: A Rust Vector Index with Python Bindings, and Built on Google’s TurboQuant Algorithm

Turbovec is a new Rust-based vector index with Python bindings that implements Google Research's TurboQuant algorithm...

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Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute
Startups & FundingxAI

Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute

Elon Musk's xAI has agreed to sell compute resources to Anthropic for $1.25 billion per month. This partnership...

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Sam Altman makes ‘mic drop’ offer to every Y Combinator startup
Startups & FundingOpenAI

Sam Altman makes ‘mic drop’ offer to every Y Combinator startup

Sam Altman announced that OpenAI will invest in every startup in the current Y Combinator class in exchange for tokens...

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You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it. 
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...

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‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?
Healthcare AIGoogle

‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis announced at Google I/O that the company aims to reimagine drug discovery with AI to...

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We’re announcing new community investments in Missouri.
LLM

We’re announcing new community investments in Missouri.

We’re helping build the state’s next-generation workforce and investing in energy programs.

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OpenAI claims it solved an 80-year-old math problem — for real this time
LLMOpenAI

OpenAI claims it solved an 80-year-old math problem — for real this time

OpenAI's reasoning model reportedly disproved a geometry conjecture that has remained unsolved since 1946. The claim is...

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IrisGo, a startup backed by Andrew Ng, looks to become the AI desktop buddy you never knew you needed
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...

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Digital Banking Startup Mercury Lands $200M At $5.2B Valuation Amid Fintech Funding Uptick
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...

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Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
LLM

Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users

Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 42 months earlier, is fixed.

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Deepseek wants to take on Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex with "Deepseek Code"
Coding Co-pilotDeepSeek

Deepseek wants to take on Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex with "Deepseek Code"

Deepseek is assembling a new team in Beijing to develop 'Deepseek Code,' an AI code agent designed to compete with...

The Decoder
How to Build Knowledge Graph Generation Pipelines From Text With kg-gen, NetworkX Analytics, and Interactive Visualizations
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...

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LinkedIn's war on AI slop is not just a policy update—it is an admission that the platform lost control of its feed
Ethics & RegulationMicrosoft

LinkedIn's war on AI slop is not just a policy update—it is an admission that the platform lost control of its feed

LinkedIn is cracking down on AI-generated low-quality content with a 94% detection accuracy rate. The move highlights...

The Decoder
I Gave My OpenClaw Agent a Physical Body
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...

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