AI learning app Gizmo levels up with 13M users and a $22M investment
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AI learning app Gizmo levels up with 13M users and a $22M investment

Gizmo, an AI-powered learning platform, has reached 13 million users and secured $22 million in Series A funding. The...

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Can AI judge journalism? A Thiel-backed startup says yes, even if it risks chilling whistleblowers
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Can AI judge journalism? A Thiel-backed startup says yes, even if it risks chilling whistleblowers

Objection, a Peter Thiel-backed startup, is developing AI technology to judge journalism quality and allow users to...

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Google rolls out a native Gemini app for Mac
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Google rolls out a native Gemini app for Mac

Google has released a native Gemini app for Mac that allows users to share their screen and local files with the AI...

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Google launches a Gemini AI app on Mac
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Google launches a Gemini AI app on Mac

Google has launched a new Gemini AI app for Mac that enables users to quickly access the AI assistant via a floating...

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AI Could Democratize One of Tech's Most Valuable Resources
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AI Could Democratize One of Tech's Most Valuable Resources

AI is enabling startups to revolutionize chipmaking by making chip design and software optimization more accessible and...

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India’s vibe-coding startup Emergent enters OpenClaw-like AI agent space
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India’s vibe-coding startup Emergent enters OpenClaw-like AI agent space

Emergent, an Indian startup, has launched Wingman, an AI agent product that enables users to manage and automate tasks...

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A Technical Deep Dive into the Essential Stages of Modern Large Language Model Training, Alignment, and Deployment
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A Technical Deep Dive into the Essential Stages of Modern Large Language Model Training, Alignment, and Deployment

The article provides a technical overview of the complete pipeline for training modern large language models, covering...

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Google AI Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: A New Benchmark in Expressive and Controllable AI Voice
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Google AI Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: A New Benchmark in Expressive and Controllable AI Voice

Google has released Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS, a preview text-to-speech model that enhances speech quality, expressive...

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Commvault launches a ‘Ctrl-Z’ for cloud AI workloads
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Commvault launches a ‘Ctrl-Z’ for cloud AI workloads

Commvault has launched AI Protect, a governance solution that provides an undo feature for autonomous AI agents...

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Meta, Broadcom Agree to Mega-Deal to Co-Develop AI Chips
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Meta, Broadcom Agree to Mega-Deal to Co-Develop AI Chips

Meta and Broadcom have agreed to co-develop AI chips together, representing one of several strategic partnerships major...

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Allbirds announced a switch from shoes to AI and its stock jumped 600 percent
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Allbirds announced a switch from shoes to AI and its stock jumped 600 percent

Allbirds, a failed shoe company that went public in 2021, is pivoting to become NewBird AI, a GPU-as-a-Service and AI...

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Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: the next generation of expressive AI speech
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Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: the next generation of expressive AI speech

Google has released Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS, a new audio model featuring granular audio tags that enable precise control...

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Allbirds Is Pivoting to AI Compute. Sure, Why Not
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Allbirds Is Pivoting to AI Compute. Sure, Why Not

Allbirds, once a $4 billion apparel company, is rebranding as NewBird AI to pivot into GPU-as-a-Service computing. The...

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Citizen developers now have their own Wingman
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Citizen developers now have their own Wingman

Emergent has released Wingman, an autonomous agent designed to help citizen developers without technical backgrounds...

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Funding Lays Groundwork for Orbital’s AI Data Centers in Space
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Funding Lays Groundwork for Orbital’s AI Data Centers in Space

Orbital, a 2026 startup, has secured funding to develop AI data centers in space as part of a broader trend of...

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After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI
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After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI

Allbirds, a shoe company, is pivoting its business model to focus on AI infrastructure after selling its shoe business,...

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Boston Dynamics, Google DeepMind Partner on Industrial AI
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Boston Dynamics, Google DeepMind Partner on Industrial AI

Boston Dynamics and Google DeepMind are partnering to integrate Google's Gemini LLM into Boston Dynamics' industrial...

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Reid Hoffman weighs in on the ‘tokenmaxxing’ debate
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Reid Hoffman weighs in on the ‘tokenmaxxing’ debate

Reid Hoffman discusses the debate around 'tokenmaxxing' and argues that while tracking AI token usage can indicate...

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Adobe’s new Firefly AI assistant can use Creative Cloud apps to complete tasks
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Adobe’s new Firefly AI assistant can use Creative Cloud apps to complete tasks

Adobe has launched a new Firefly AI assistant that can work across its Creative Cloud suite of applications including...

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