Florida pastor Scott Winters sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on July 22nd, alleging ChatGPT repeatedly minimized symptoms of a pulmonary embolism and discouraged him from seeking medical care before a …
AMAP CV Lab researchers Fan Jiang and 40 coauthors published a technical report on July 21st detailing ABot-World-0, an action-controlled video model that generates a continuously explorable world on …
Petra Labs, a New York-based startup founded in 2025, announced a $5.2 million seed round led by Work-Bench on Wednesday to connect brands' visibility in AI-generated answers to traffic, pipeline and …
Cheiron, a Stanford-linked startup, raised $8 million in a seed round led by Menlo Ventures to build an operating system for drug programs, bringing total public financing to $12 million. The company …
OpenSoftware released June on June 30th as a Mac workspace that combines AI chat, voice dictation, meeting notes and a local agent, keeping application data on-device by default while routing model in…
Vals AI launched Vals-Smith on July 22nd, a tool that converts a GitHub repository's merged pull requests into a private benchmark for testing coding models and agents. The product addresses the probl…
Death Clock, an iOS app launched by Brent Franson on July 22, 2026, offers a free basic blood test paired with an AI model that predicts an individual's date of death and generates a plan to extend it…
Travis Kalanick's industrial automation company Atoms has raised $1.7 billion and is staffing a physical AI empire, with 55 open positions on its Greenhouse board as of Wednesday. The hiring push, ann…
OpenAI launched OpenAI Presence on July 22nd, a managed product for deploying voice and chat agents in enterprise customer support, sales, and internal workflows, available only through a limited gene…
Cursor launched an automated model router on July 22nd that selects a model for each coding request, enabling enterprise customers to reduce inference costs without developer intervention. Cursor clai…
1872, a startup founded by three former SpaceX engineers, announced on July 22 that it has opened publicly in Cincinnati and closed a $15 million seed round led by private funds advised by The O.H.I.O…
Unlayer, co-founded by Adeel Raza and Muhammad Umair Siddique, has expanded its embeddable content builders to support AI agent workflows, offering a unified content layer for email, web pages, docume…
FemtoAI said more than 200,000 of its SPU-001 inference chips are in market as the San Bruno, California, chipmaker expands work with Marshall, Samsung-linked ABOV Semiconductor and smart-glasses vend…
Inner Logic, rebranded from Semaphor, announced an $11.5 million seed round co-led by General Catalyst and Bison Ventures to build autonomy-enabling infrastructure for medical-device manufacturers. Th…
Rafael Quintanilla, a former Accel investor, raised $38 million for Arrakis, an industrial AI agent startup emerging from stealth on July 22. The funding includes a $30 million Series A led by Blossom…
StrongestLayer raised $4.1 million in additional seed funding, bringing its total seed round to $9.3 million, the San Francisco email security startup announced on July 22. The round was led by Inovia…
Glow emerged from stealth on July 22 with a $180 million all-equity Series A and a $1.2 billion valuation, backed by Sequoia Capital, Cyberstarts, Greenoaks, Redpoint Ventures, Index Ventures, Swish V…
Synthesia launched Roleplay Sessions on Wednesday, July 22, an AI-powered workplace coaching product that lets employees rehearse difficult conversations with an avatar and receive scored feedback, ac…
DeepSeek-V4-Pro defeated Sarvam M 113.0 to 44.4 in a 12-task benchmark, achieving a 12-0 sweep with 100% confidence. The test, judged twice by gpt-5.4 to cancel position bias, found DeepSeek-V4-Pro re…
In a head-to-head test of eight GSM8K math word problems, gpt-oss-120b and Kimi K3 tied on seven tasks, both returning the correct numeric answer every time. The only separation came on the eighth tas…