Infera, an AI-native laboratory operating system startup founded in 2026 and backed by Y Combinator, converts natural language experiment descriptions into validated protocols, material orders, instru…
Skild AI, a startup founded in 2023, has raised a $1.4 billion Series C led by SoftBank to develop a general-purpose AI brain for any robot, aiming to overcome the fragmentation in robotics AI. The co…
Instinct, a Y Combinator Winter 2026 company, launched a mobile trading app that uses AI and quantitative tools to help retail traders act on their instincts in global and crypto markets. Founded by f…
RealPact, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 company founded by Dartmouth students, has launched voice-powered AI agents that automate real estate transactions by retrieving property records, filling contract…
Zenbu, a Y Combinator Spring 2026 company founded by former Next.js core team member Rob Pruzan, launched an extensible IDE purpose-built for managing AI coding agents. The tool addresses operational …
Care GP, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 company, has deployed AI agents to automate administrative tasks in over 400 Australian GP clinics, reducing burnout and wait times. The platform integrates with cl…
Cerenovus, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 company founded by Harvard students, is building an AI-powered 'company brain' that aggregates and reasons over fragmented enterprise data from emails, Slack, doc…
Linzumi, a Y Combinator Spring 2026 company, launched a chat interface that lets engineering teams coordinate AI coding agents running locally on their own machines, addressing security concerns of cl…
Touchmark, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 startup, is building infrastructure to price AI outputs based on quality and delivered value instead of token count. The company offers a TypeScript SDK that reco…
Mireye, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 startup, is building a geospatial data infrastructure layer that provides AI agents with accurate, cited ground truth about physical locations. The company, founded …
Tolmo, an AI security startup, emerged from stealth in June 2026 with a $22M seed round led by Accel and Y Combinator. The company builds autonomous AI security agents that operate on a live knowledge…
Pango, a Y Combinator S26 startup, launched an agentic operating system that automates post-purchase operations for e-commerce brands, including returns, exchanges, and delivery tracking. Founded in 2…
Osmaura, a Y Combinator Summer 2026 company founded by MIT alumni Kali Abeje and Jity Woldemichael, launched an AI engine that provides law firm partners with rainmaker-level business development supp…
Anthropic confirmed deprecation timelines for several Claude models, with developers needing to migrate before older 4-series models are retired. xAI's Colossus 2 supercluster in Memphis is now operat…
BCG reports that agentic AI is shifting organizational transformation from centralized programs to team-led workflow redesign, with only 16% of Australian executives achieving significant value from G…
The U.S. Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to obtain government approval before allowing foreign nationals to access its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models, expanding export controls to cover usage of…
OpenAI removed GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.3-Codex from Codex for ChatGPT subscribers around June 2, 2026, citing fleet simplification. Users lost access in VS Code and CLI without prior notice, though the mode…
Google sunset Gemini CLI and Gemini Code Assist IDE extensions for individual users on June 18, 2026, citing a shift toward multi-agent systems. Affected users are directed to migrate to Antigravity C…
Noam Shazeer, vice president of engineering at Google and co-lead of its Gemini AI models, announced he is leaving Google to join OpenAI. Shazeer, a co-author of the seminal "Attention Is All You Need…
HPE and NVIDIA expanded the HPE AI Factory portfolio at HPE Discover Las Vegas, introducing the NVIDIA Vera CPU for agent workloads, integrating the NVIDIA Agent Toolkit into HPE Private Cloud AI, and…