A startup that builds other startups raised $100M, and is all-in on physical AI
A startup that builds other startups raised $100M, and is all-in on physical AI UP.Labs, now doing business under the name Vantora, is building startups for industrial corporations. UP.Labs, now…
Anthropic is operating a lab that conducts biology experiments
Anthropic is operating a lab that conducts biology experiments AI leaders have been promising that AI is the key to curing human disease. Anthropic researchers have also been warning that…
AI Hallucination Nearly Triggers US Military Operation
AI Hallucination Nearly Triggers US Military Operation “It’s important for service members to understand the uncertainty inherent to LLMs," a GovAI research scholar warns. “It’s important for service members to…
Anthropic’s first embedded evaluator is … Accenture?
Anthropic’s first embedded evaluator is … Accenture? Accenture is about to take on its most high-risk consulting engagement ever. Accenture is about to take on its most high-risk consulting engagement…
Automattic names interim CFO after exec departures
Automattic names interim CFO after exec departures Jeremy Klaperman, the CFO of the company's WordPress VIP Enterprise business unit, will act as CFO for the time being. Jeremy Klaperman, the…
Y Combinator insurance tech alum Angle Health hits $2.7B valuation
Y Combinator insurance tech alum Angle Health hits $2.7B valuation Angle Health has grown to 5,000 customers and become profitable, by helping small businesses get "level-funded" health insurance. Angle Health…
World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets
World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets Everyone in the world-models space is sitting on a pile of cash and a ton of buzz, but good luck getting…
A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is thrilling developers
A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is thrilling developers Jev, a new kind of AI model, is showing developers a cheaper and faster path to software…
Disney’s first CTO led an AI startup it once accused of copying its characters
Disney’s first CTO led an AI startup it once accused of copying its characters The former CEO of Character.AI, which Disney previously sent a cease-and-desist letter to, will serve as…
In India, the new iPhone can arrive faster than a pizza
In India, the new iPhone can arrive faster than a pizza Availability of Apple's iPhone 18 Pro series turned patchy within hours of its debut on India's quick-commerce apps. Availability…