Startups & FundingOpenAI
Tokenmaxxing, OpenAI’s shopping spree, and the AI Anxiety Gap
OpenAI is aggressively acquiring companies across finance and media sectors, while Anthropic has unveiled a powerful...
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LLMOpenAI
OpenAI GPT-5.4-Cyber is More Open Than Claude Mythos
OpenAI's GPT-5.4-Cyber model is positioned as more open than Anthropic's Claude Mythos, with applications for...
AI Business
AI Agents
Dairy Queen is putting an AI chatbot in its drive-thrus
Dairy Queen is deploying an AI chatbot from Presto in its drive-thrus across the US and Canada to improve service speed...
The Verge AI
Ethics & Regulation
AI Drafting My Stories? Over My Dead Body
The article discusses concerns about AI-assisted writing tools being adopted in newsrooms under the banner of...
Wired AI
Personal AssistantsAnthropic
Anthropic launches Claude Design, a new product for creating quick visuals
Anthropic has launched Claude Design, a new product that enables non-designers like founders and product managers to...
TechCrunch AI
Startups & Funding
The ‘AI is inevitable’ trap
Allbirds, a shoe company, rebranded itself as an AI company and saw its stock price surge sevenfold, exemplifying what...
The Verge AI
Startups & Funding
Are we tokenmaxxing our way to nowhere?
The article examines the widening gap between AI insiders and the general public, highlighting major spending and...
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Startups & Funding
Loop raises $95M to build supply chain AI that predicts disruptions
Loop, a San Francisco startup building AI for supply chain disruption prediction, closed a $95M Series C funding round...
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Startups & Funding
SaySo is a new short-form video app that aims to restore users’ trust in news
SaySo is a new short-form video app that addresses user concerns about misinformation and AI-generated content by...
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Personal AssistantsGoogle
Google finds new ways to keep you from ever clicking a link again
Google is integrating AI capabilities deeper into Chrome, allowing websites to open directly alongside AI responses....
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Physical Intelligence shows robot model with LLM-like generalization, flaws included
Physical Intelligence, a US start-up, has introduced π0.7, a robot foundation model that demonstrates compositional...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Sector Snapshot: Autonomous Vehicle Funding More Than Triples In 2026 To Hit Record Amount
Autonomous vehicle funding surged in Q1 2026 with multiple multibillion-dollar deals, reflecting investor confidence in...
Crunchbase News
Healthcare AIOpenAI
OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind, a reasoning model built for life sciences research
OpenAI has launched GPT-Rosalind, a specialized reasoning model designed specifically for life sciences research to...
The Decoder
Startups & FundingMeta
Beijing brands Meta's Manus acquisition as "conspiratorial" and bars founders from leaving China
China's National Security Commission has condemned Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus as a...
The Decoder
LLM
Qwen Team Open-Sources Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: A Sparse MoE Vision-Language Model with 3B Active Parameters and Agentic Coding Capabilities
Qwen Team has open-sourced Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, a sparse Mixture of Experts (MoE) vision-language model that uses only 3...
MarkTechPost
Healthcare AI
Bringing AI-driven protein-design tools to biologists everywhere
OpenProtein.AI, founded by Tristan Bepler and Tim Lu, provides open-source AI models and tools for protein engineering...
MIT News AI
Healthcare AIOpenAI
OpenAI Launches GPT-Rosalind: Its First Life Sciences AI Model Built to Accelerate Drug Discovery and Genomics Research
OpenAI has launched GPT-Rosalind, a specialized AI model designed for life sciences research that aims to accelerate...
MarkTechPost
Startups & Funding
Factory hits $1.5B valuation to build AI coding for enterprises
A three-year-old startup focused on AI coding tools for enterprises has reached a $1.5B valuation after raising $150M...
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AI Agents
Luma launches AI-powered production studio with faith-focused Wonder Project
Luma launches an AI-powered production studio in partnership with the Wonder Project to create faith-focused content,...
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