Star Wars creator George Lucas calls AI the future of cinema
George Lucas has described artificial intelligence (AI) as the future of filmmaking, arguing that the technology will become an increasingly…
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Sandberg Backs $10M AI Vehicle Inspection Startup
Sheryl Sandberg is making her mark in enterprise AI with a $10 million investment in a startup that’s turning smartphones…
Andrej Karpathy’s Nano Repos: 120,000 Stars and One…
The connection between the nano* educational series and a role in frontier pretraining is not coincidental. Karpathy’s teaching has always…
Whatnot Acquires AI Startup Shaped for Live Shopping Edge
Livestream shopping platform Whatnot just made a strategic play to dominate personalized commerce, acquiring AI startup Shaped to power its…
Lucid bankruptcy rumors trigger EV sector selloff
Lucid Motors scrambled to contain a financial firestorm this week after bankruptcy rumors sent its stock into freefall and sparked…
Apple FaceID Co-Inventor Launches AI Brain Diagnostics Startup
The engineer who helped bring FaceID to millions of iPhones is now turning AI toward the human brain. Gidi Littwin,…
Indian AI Coding Startup Emergent Hits Unicorn Status
Just over a year after launch, Indian AI coding startup Emergent has joined the unicorn club with a $130 million…
Spotify Founder’s Health Startup Neko Lands $700M
Daniel Ek isn’t done disrupting industries. The Spotify founder’s health tech startup Neko Health just closed a $700 million funding…
OpenAI Researcher Miles Wang Eyes $2B AI Drug Discovery Startup
OpenAI researcher Miles Wang is in advanced talks to spin out and launch an AI-powered drug discovery startup at a…
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WHAT’S INSIDE Top Signals: Apple locks $30B Broadcom deal, SK Hynix hits $1T valuation, & Musk-Altman clash on X as…
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WHAT’S INSIDE Top Signals: Apple locks $30B Broadcom deal, SK Hynix hits $1T valuation, & Musk-Altman clash on X as…
Phia Faces Scrutiny Over Cookie Stuffing
These allegations place Phia within a broader context of ethical debates surrounding browser extensions and affiliate marketing. Competitors like Honey…
AI’s Future: Human Will, Machine Judgment
The mission at Thinking Machines is clear: build AI that augments human capabilities. In an era where AI’s power grows…
Sierra’s AI Agents Boost Productivity
The Singular Agent Initial attempts at creating role-specific agents, support, data analysis, engineering, sales, proved cumbersome. Employees struggled to remember…
AI Promises Healthcare Cost Reduction
The underlying technology relies on sophisticated AI models. “At the bottom of the stack, there’s speech recognition. And really, no…
Nilekani Steps Down as GP While Fundamentum Raises $200M Fund
Fundamentum Partnership, the venture capital firm co-founded by Infosys legend Nandan Nilekani, is reshuffling its leadership just as it closes…
Apple Vet’s Smart Glasses Startup Hits $1B Valuation
A Shenzhen-based smart glasses startup led by an Apple veteran just hit unicorn status, marking one of the biggest bets…
High AI Capex Demand a Multi-Year Cycle, Say Experts
In a recent segment of Bloomberg Businessweek, industry experts delved into the escalating demand for AI capital expenditure, predicting a…