Khosla-backed Mazama Energy just raised $135M to drill deeper into super-hot-rock geothermal
Khosla-backed Mazama Energy just raised $135M to drill deeper into super-hot-rock geothermal Geothermal startup Mazama is drilling three miles underground to tap superhot rock, with one well capable of generating…
Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular “AI factories”
Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular “AI factories” The round values the data center giant at $30.9 billion. The round values the data center giant…
Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate
Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate Google DeepMind just launched an institute to hash out the big AGI questions in public Google DeepMind just launched an institute…
Amazon-owned Zoox’s 100-robotaxi limit in Nevada is about to disappear
Amazon-owned Zoox’s 100-robotaxi limit in Nevada is about to disappear An updated permit shows the 100-cap will expire later this month just as competition in Las Vegas heats up. An…
PrismML hopes its tiny LLM could change how we all use AI
PrismML hopes its tiny LLM could change how we all use AI If AI lab PrismML isn't on your radar yet, it should be. If AI lab PrismML isn't on…
The FAA’s plan to fix air traffic? $875 million worth of AI
The FAA’s plan to fix air traffic? $875 million worth of AI A new AI-based software program is being launched to help air traffic controllers better navigate their jobs as…
The fix for rogue AI agents could be more AI
The fix for rogue AI agents could be more AI Y Combinator has funded 106 companies related to AI observability in recent years Y Combinator has funded 106 companies related…
OpenAI caught its models leaving notes to successors to hide bad behavior
OpenAI caught its models leaving notes to successors to hide bad behavior OpenAI disclosed instances of GPT-5.6 Sol instructing future contexts to conceal mistakes and misaligned behavior, highlighting the growing…
Is the AI safety debate about safety or control?
Is the AI safety debate about safety or control? Not everyone agrees with Amodei's call for globally coordinated action for AI safety. Not everyone agrees with Amodei's call for globally…
UN turns to Google to make its global data ready for AI agents
UN turns to Google to make its global data ready for AI agents The shift comes after a UNICEF test found leading AI models struggled to accurately retrieve global development…