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Stability AI launches Stable Audio 3.0 with up to six-minute tracks and open weights
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Stability AI launches Stable Audio 3.0 with up to six-minute tracks and open weights

Stability AI released Stable Audio 3.0, a new audio generation model capable of creating music tracks up to six minutes...

The Decoder
How Lucra raised $20M as an eSports play when every VC only wants AI
Startups & Funding

How Lucra raised $20M as an eSports play when every VC only wants AI

Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from...

TechCrunch Startups
NanoClaw creator turns down $20M buyout offer, raises $12M seed instead
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NanoClaw creator turns down $20M buyout offer, raises $12M seed instead

NanoCo, creator of NanoClaw (an OpenClaw alternative), declined a $20 million acquisition offer and instead raised $12...

TechCrunch AI
Flurry of Deals Reaffirms Sizzling AI Market
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Flurry of Deals Reaffirms Sizzling AI Market

Multiple prominent generative AI brands are involved in a series of recent deals, indicating continued momentum and...

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Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas
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Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas

Figma has introduced a new AI assistant integrated into its collaborative design canvas, with initial availability on...

TechCrunch AI
The biggest data center ever is becoming a huge problem in Utah
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The biggest data center ever is becoming a huge problem in Utah

Utah's Box Elder County approved the Stratos Project, a 40,000-acre data center backed by Kevin O'Leary designed to...

The Verge AI
After A 6-Figure Fertility Journey, This Founder Built An IVF Startup With ‘Outcome Protection’
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After A 6-Figure Fertility Journey, This Founder Built An IVF Startup With ‘Outcome Protection’

Gaia is an IVF startup founded by someone who spent six figures on their own fertility journey, using artificial...

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Embodied AI Fuels Record Robotics Funding In China As IPO Momentum Builds
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Embodied AI Fuels Record Robotics Funding In China As IPO Momentum Builds

China-based robotics companies have raised $5.6 billion across 176 deals through mid-May, matching the entire 2021...

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NVIDIA AI Releases Nemotron-Labs-Diffusion: A Tri-Mode Language Model with 6× Tokens Per Forward Over Qwen3-8B
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NVIDIA AI Releases Nemotron-Labs-Diffusion: A Tri-Mode Language Model with 6× Tokens Per Forward Over Qwen3-8B

NVIDIA has released Nemotron-Labs-Diffusion, a language model family available in 3B, 8B, and 14B sizes that supports...

MarkTechPost
Alibaba is designing AI chips around agents, and that changes what the race is actually about
AI Agents

Alibaba is designing AI chips around agents, and that changes what the race is actually about

Alibaba has unveiled the Zhenwu M890 AI processor specifically designed for AI agents, paired with a multi-year silicon...

AI News
Alibaba Qwen Team Introduces Qwen3.5-LiveTranslate-Flash: Real-Time Multimodal Interpretation Across 60 Languages at 2.8-Second Latency
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Alibaba Qwen Team Introduces Qwen3.5-LiveTranslate-Flash: Real-Time Multimodal Interpretation Across 60 Languages at 2.8-Second Latency

Alibaba's Qwen team released Qwen3.5-LiveTranslate-Flash, a real-time multimodal translation model supporting 60 input...

MarkTechPost
Building AI models that understand chemical principles
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Building AI models that understand chemical principles

Connor Coley works at the intersection of chemistry and machine learning to develop AI models that understand chemical...

MIT News AI
Proving the case on day two at TechEx North America
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Proving the case on day two at TechEx North America

TechEx North America's day two AI and Big Data program focused on enterprise AI implementation and ROI challenges,...

AI News
Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal
Ethics & Regulation

Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal

Three regional winners of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize are suspected of using AI chatbots to write their entries,...

Wired AI
Justin Solomon appointed associate dean of engineering education
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Justin Solomon appointed associate dean of engineering education

MIT faculty member in electrical engineering and computer science to focus on innovation in engineering education and...

MIT News AI
From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing
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From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing

Ocean, an agentic email security platform, raised $28M in funding to combat AI-powered phishing and impersonation...

TechCrunch AI
Enterprise AI roadblocks and roadmaps, security and physical AI: Day two at TechEx
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Enterprise AI roadblocks and roadmaps, security and physical AI: Day two at TechEx

Day two of TechEx North America examined critical challenges in enterprise AI adoption, including the 'AI graveyard'...

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Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs
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Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs

On the eve of about 8,000 jobs being cut, employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks while they...

Wired AI
In stunning display of stupid, secret CISA credentials found in public GitHub repo
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In stunning display of stupid, secret CISA credentials found in public GitHub repo

SSH keys, plaintext passwords, other sensitive data had been up since November 2025.

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