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Marshmallow, the UK insurance startup for migrants, raises $90M at a $2B+ valuation U.K. startup Marshmallow has blown up over the years by using innovations in data science to build…
RLWRLD raises $14.8M to build a foundational model for robotics As robotics has advanced, industry has steadily adopted more robots to automate away many kinds of grunt work. More than…
Debates over AI benchmarking have reached Pokémon Not even Pokémon is safe from AI benchmarking controversy. Last week, a post on X went viral, claiming that Google’s latest Gemini model…
Lime’s scooter and ebike batteries will be recycled by Redwood Materials Shared micromobility company Lime has reached an agreement to send batteries used in its scooters and e-bikes to Redwood…
Rippling is trying to serve Deel’s CEO, but bailiffs can’t find him HR tech startup Rippling is trying to serve Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz with papers as part of a…
Chinese marketplace DHgate becomes a top US app as trade war intensifies The Trump trade war has gone viral on TikTok, pushing a Chinese e-commerce app, DHgate, to the top…
Meet Neptune, a TikTok alternative where creators can hide likes and follower counts Neptune is one of the newest short-form video apps on the block seeking to compete with major…
Hertz says customers’ personal data and driver’s licenses stolen in data breach The car rental giant attributed the breach to Cleo, whose customers had data stolen by a ransomware gang…
OpenAI plans to phase out GPT-4.5, its largest-ever AI model, from its API OpenAI said on Monday that it would soon wind down the availability of GPT-4.5, its largest-ever AI…
OpenAI’s new GPT-4.1 AI models focus on coding OpenAI on Monday launched a new family of models called GPT-4.1 . Yes, “4.1” — as if the company’s nomenclature wasn’t confusing…