AI code-testing startup Blacksmith’s valuation jumps almost 10x in less than a year
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India’s Yulu raises $93M as quick-commerce boom fuels e-bike demand
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Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni reportedly knew Phia was ‘cookie stuffing’ for months
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General Catalyst leads $1.1B round into 2-month-old River AI
River AI, an AI startup founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has secured $1.1…
Tech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym
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AI agents, IRL socializing, and vibe coding: Where top consumer investors are placing bets
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Discovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips
Chips running AI workloads are too hot: That's one reason why data centers consume…
This former notorious red-light district is now one of the world’s top AI hubs
Today, one of the big topics of the area is sovereignty. It was a…
Why billion-dollar robotics startups are obsessed with folding laundry
Before Silicon Valley's robots take over, they have to learn to fold your underwear.In…
OpenAI acquires presentation startup NextSlide
NextSlide recently announced that it's joining OpenAI, with the presentation startup's team members now…
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Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation
Defense tech Hadrian announced on Thursday that it had raised a fresh $1.37 billion round…
