Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reorganizing the company’s artificial intelligence initiatives to focus on developing AI “superintelligence.” This initiative will consolidate all AI teams under a newly established division called Meta Superintelligence Labs. Alexandr Wang, who previously served as CEO of data labeling company Scale AI, will head this new group as chief AI officer. […]
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Genesis AI Secures $105M Seed Funding from Eclipse and Khosla to Develop Robot AI Models
Genesis AI, a startup focused on creating a foundational model for robots, has recently emerged from stealth mode with an impressive $105 million seed funding round, co-led by Eclipse Ventures and Khosla Ventures. The company was founded last December by Zhou Xian, who holds a PhD in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University, and Théophile Gervet, […]
Continue reading...Campfire, a Tiny AI ERP Startup, Secures $35M Series A from Accel, Outpacing NetSuite
AI accounting startup Campfire announced on Monday that it has successfully secured $35 million in Series A funding, led by Accel. This round also saw participation from Foundation Capital, Y Combinator, Capital 49, as well as angel investors including Dan Kang, CFO of Mercury. Founder and CEO John Glasgow highlighted the company’s rapid growth by […]
Continue reading...Apple Considers Collaborating with Anthropic and OpenAI for Enhanced Siri Functionality, According to Reports
Apple is exploring the possibility of utilizing AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic to enhance its updated version of Siri, rather than relying solely on its internally developed technology. This information, reported by Bloomberg, highlights Apple’s ongoing efforts to improve its virtual assistant by potentially leveraging established AI capabilities from external sources. Although Apple continues […]
Continue reading...Rubrik Acquires Predibase to Enhance the Adoption of AI Agents in Business Solutions
Rubrik, a data cybersecurity firm, announced its intention to acquire Predibase, a venture-backed startup specializing in the training and customization of open-source AI models for businesses. This acquisition is part of Rubrik’s strategy to enhance the adoption of enterprise AI agents, reflecting a broader trend among companies seeking to strengthen their AI capabilities. Although the […]
Continue reading...Authors urge publishers to restrict the application of AI technology in the publishing industry
A recent open letter signed by notable authors such as Lauren Groff, Lev Grossman, R.F. Kuang, Dennis Lehane, and Geoffrey Maguire has called upon book publishers to limit their reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The authors advocate for a commitment to hire human audiobook narrators rather than allowing AI to take over these roles. […]
Continue reading...CoreWeave’s CEO Transforms from Crypto-Miner to Deca-Billionaire in Just Three Months
Michael Intrator, co-founder and CEO of CoreWeave, has seen his net worth soar to approximately $10 billion in just three months since the AI company’s public debut. According to Bloomberg, this initial public offering (IPO) became the largest tech IPO of 2025, raising $1.5 billion, although it fell short of the founders’ expectations of up […]
Continue reading...a16z VC’s Take: Cluely, the ‘Cheat on Everything’ Startup, Redefining the AI Startup Model
When Cluely, a startup promising to help people “cheat” on various aspects of life, announced it had secured a $15 million Series A funding round from Andreessen Horowitz, it faced criticism. Critics questioned the judgment of the venture capital firm in backing a company known for its controversial approach to marketing, often described as rage-bait. […]
Continue reading...Google Introduces Doppl: An App for Visualizing How Outfits Would Look on You
Google has introduced a new experimental app called Doppl, which utilizes artificial intelligence to help users visualize how various outfits would appear on them. Announced this Thursday, the app is now available for download on both iOS and Android devices in the United States. Doppl allows users to virtually try on outfits using a digital […]
Continue reading...German Data Protection Authority Calls for Apple and Google to Remove DeepSeek from App Stores
A German data protection official has filed a report against the Chinese AI app DeepSeek to Apple and Google, accusing the app of illegally transferring user information to China. Meike Kamp, who serves as Berlin’s commissioner for data protection and freedom of information, stated that DeepSeek has failed to offer “convincing evidence” that it complies […]
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