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How a former DeepMind researcher raised at a $300M pre-seed valuation before launching a product
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How a former DeepMind researcher raised at a $300M pre-seed valuation before launching a product

A former DeepMind researcher who contributed to foundational AI research has raised $300M at pre-seed valuation before...

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Sheryl Sandberg leads $10 million investment in AI-powered vehicle inspection service
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Sheryl Sandberg leads $10 million investment in AI-powered vehicle inspection service

Sheryl Sandberg led a $10 million investment in an AI-powered vehicle inspection startup founded in 2021. The startup...

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Why AMI Labs’ Alexandre LeBrun won’t call his AI ‘AGI’ or ‘superintelligence’
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Why AMI Labs’ Alexandre LeBrun won’t call his AI ‘AGI’ or ‘superintelligence’

Alexandre LeBrun, CEO of AMI Labs (Yann LeCun's world model startup), dismisses the use of terms like 'AGI' and...

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Moonshot’s upcoming Kimi 3 is expected to close the gap with Anthropic’s Opus 4.8
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Moonshot’s upcoming Kimi 3 is expected to close the gap with Anthropic’s Opus 4.8

Moonshot's upcoming Kimi K3 is expected to be China's largest open AI model with 2-3 trillion parameters, positioning...

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Sakana AI's orchestrator adds Nvidia Nemotron to prove "collective intelligence" can rival single frontier models
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Sakana AI's orchestrator adds Nvidia Nemotron to prove "collective intelligence" can rival single frontier models

Sakana AI is integrating Nvidia's Nemotron open-source models into its Fugu orchestrator to demonstrate that...

The Decoder
Ultrahuman’s former hardware VP raises $5.5M for devices that control AI agents, not just record you
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Ultrahuman’s former hardware VP raises $5.5M for devices that control AI agents, not just record you

Ultrahuman's former hardware VP is launching Aina, a new device startup that has raised $5.5M in funding. The device is...

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The Billion-Dollar Seed Isn’t The Deal You Think It Is
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The Billion-Dollar Seed Isn’t The Deal You Think It Is

The article challenges the notion that massive initial funding rounds lead to strong venture returns, noting that high...

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Computer cops
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Computer cops

An article examining how AI is being integrated into law enforcement through the International Association of Chiefs of...

The Verge AI
Please Stop Making Me Opt Out of AI
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Please Stop Making Me Opt Out of AI

The author advocates for changing default settings on generative AI features from opt-out to opt-in, arguing that users...

Wired AI
Ex-OpenAI CTO Murati's Thinking Machines drops Inkling, a 975B parameter model that leads US labs but trails China
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Ex-OpenAI CTO Murati's Thinking Machines drops Inkling, a 975B parameter model that leads US labs but trails China

Thinking Machines Lab, founded by ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, released Inkling, a 975B parameter multimodal open-weights...

The Decoder
Neko Health raises $700 million to expand AI body scans in the US
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Neko Health raises $700 million to expand AI body scans in the US

Neko Health raised $700 million in Series C funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners to expand its AI-powered...

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Patter SDK Guide to Building a Restaurant Booking Phone Agent with Dynamic Variables, Guardrails, Latency Dashboards, and Eval Checks
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Patter SDK Guide to Building a Restaurant Booking Phone Agent with Dynamic Variables, Guardrails, Latency Dashboards, and Eval Checks

The article demonstrates building a voice-enabled restaurant booking agent using the Patter SDK, incorporating dynamic...

MarkTechPost
A better way to turn 2D designs into 3D models for rapid prototyping
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A better way to turn 2D designs into 3D models for rapid prototyping

Researchers developed an automated framework that enables AI models to generate CAD programs with improved accuracy and...

MIT News AI
Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant
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Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant

Applied Computing has secured $20M in Series A funding to develop a foundation AI model tailored for the oil, gas, and...

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Three insights you may have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of RAISE Summit
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Three insights you may have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of RAISE Summit

The article discusses how agentic inference is fundamentally reshaping AI infrastructure, with the focus shifting from...

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QumulusAI’s direct listing: Accelerating the neocloud for enterprise AI
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QumulusAI’s direct listing: Accelerating the neocloud for enterprise AI

QumulusAI, a neocloud provider for enterprise AI, is going public through a direct listing on Nasdaq under ticker QMLS....

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Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines drops Inkling, an open-weights model anyone can access
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Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines drops Inkling, an open-weights model anyone can access

Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab has released Inkling, its first foundation model trained from scratch, with open...

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Thinking Machines Lab Releases Inkling: A 975B-Parameter Open-Weights Multimodal MoE With 41B Active Parameters And Controllable Thinking Effort
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Thinking Machines Lab Releases Inkling: A 975B-Parameter Open-Weights Multimodal MoE With 41B Active Parameters And Controllable Thinking Effort

Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling, a 975B-parameter open-weights multimodal mixture-of-experts model with 41B...

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Cadence extends its AI agents beyond chips with AuraStack for circuit boards and packaging
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Cadence extends its AI agents beyond chips with AuraStack for circuit boards and packaging

Cadence Design Systems announced AuraStack, an AI agent within its Allegro AI studio that extends artificial...

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