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SpaceX is valued at less than half of its $1.75 trillion IPO target, with Morningstar estimating the rocket company is "significantly overvalued" at nearly double its fair value. The investment research firm identified a…
A team of engineers built an LLM-powered product feature over a weekend, impressing their CEO and a customer with a demo that turned messy documents into clean outputs and answered plain English questions. However, movin…
Google DeepMind's Logan Kilpatrick, a former NASA and OpenAI engineer with over 320,000 X followers, discussed on The Deep View Conversations podcast how Google aims to transform simple prompts into full-fledged companie…
A developer built Intelica, a competitive intelligence API that analyzes a company's market position for $0.05 per call, returning structured JSON data in 1.2 seconds. When given Notion's product description, the API ide…
Flexport vice president of engineering Alex Nederlof launched a 90-day in-house AI training program in January 2025 to teach non-technical employees across departments like HR, legal, and operations how to build automate…
Microsoft unveiled an AI-powered badge concept at its Build developer conference, featuring a touchscreen, camera, and microphone designed to connect workers to its Project Solara operating system for agentic AI. The com…
XAI, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, has paused hiring for specialist tutors intended to train its Grok chatbot. The hiring freeze follows the layoff of at least 500 generalist AI tutors and data annotators …
AI music generation platform Suno raised $400 million in a Series D funding round led by Bond Capital, valuing the company at $5.4 billion. The funding more than doubles its previous $2.45 billion valuation from November…
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquired a significant stake in the world's most dominant AI company but sold the entire position within six months. The rapid reversal, disclosed in a recent regulatory filing, surpri…
Ovela AI has evolved from a voice demo prototype into an operational voice assistant designed for businesses, shifting focus from natural conversation to reliable behavior in tasks like checking availability, updating re…
Martin Scorsese has publicly backed AI startup Black Forest Labs, revealing he used the company's technology to create storyboards and visualize scenes during preproduction on an upcoming film. The 83-year-old director j…
AethexAI, a voice AI startup founded by former Goldman Sachs and Meta employees, has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding to build voice AI tailored for Africa and the Middle East. The company developed its own small mo…
Union Square Ventures (USV) is hiring two human analysts after a year-long experiment with AI agents proved insufficient for fully replacing human judgment in venture capital. The firm found that while AI agents were eff…
Historian Niall Ferguson warned that the artificial intelligence competition between the United States and China mirrors the Cold War nuclear arms race, calling for comparable strategic doctrine and arms-control mechanis…
The AI Summit London returns for its 10th annual edition on 10-11 June at Tobacco Dock, with organisers expecting more than 5,000 attendees, 300 speakers and over 100 exhibitors. The programme features executives from NV…
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon stated that market demand driven by "greed" is sufficient to absorb the upcoming initial public offerings of SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Solomon expressed confidence that investor appet…
A developer building an AI garden visualization tool discovered that a friend's initial enthusiasm didn't translate into action, revealing that the problem wasn't painful enough to motivate participation. After the frien…
ChatGPT became the fastest app to reach 1 billion monthly active users in May, achieving the milestone three years after launch and outpacing platforms like TikTok and Instagram, according to Sensor Tower data. Meanwhile…
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is leading a $55 million Series A investment round in Town, a startup developing a personal AI assistant that learns user behavior across email, calendar, and messaging app…
A blockchain protocol engineer has released Division Swarm, an open-source operating system for multi-agent systems that emerged from building a micro-SaaS factory. The runtime prevents large language models from directl…