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Megaport has secured four artificial intelligence deals and will raise $594 million to build an inference cloud. The Australian connectivity company is expanding its infrastructure to support AI workloads.
Intermountain Health and CareCentra found that pulmonary disease patients using an AI-powered symptom-tracking app had lower care costs and fewer hospital and doctor visits over two years. One patient, Jill Bailey of Bou…
ReachIQ has launched a tool that generates personalized cold email drafts within 10 seconds after a user pastes a LinkedIn URL. The AI-powered feature aims to streamline sales outreach by automating the creation of tailo…
Consumer AI startups that raised the largest seed rounds have produced the worst returns for investors, according to a new analysis. The data shows that the most heavily funded early-stage AI companies have significantly…
Justin Fox and Nathan Cavanaugh, former staffers of the Department of Government Efficiency, are launching a private venture to acquire companies and reduce operational waste using artificial intelligence. The pair previ…
The US technology sector has surged 42% in two months, marking its biggest rally in 24 years, driven by artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index gained over 42% year-to-date …
Marvell Technology shares surged up to 30% to a record high on June 2 after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called the chipmaker the "next trillion-dollar company" during a Computex keynote. The endorsement lifted the entire opt…
Global stocks rallied Tuesday as AI optimism drove gains, with Anthropic filing for an IPO and Alphabet seeking $80 billion for AI infrastructure, while oil prices fell on renewed hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal despite Tehra…
Martin Scorsese has joined Black Forest Labs as an adviser and partner, using the company's FLUX generative AI model to storyboard a scene in a video released by the startup. The Oscar-winning director said cinema must r…
Mercor CEO Brendan Foody said on the "20VC" podcast that the $10 billion startup now spends more on AI tokens for internal agents than on employee salaries. Foody stated the company has conducted over 5 million AI-assist…
Bloomreach hosted a breakfast for fintech marketers where attendees consistently identified disorganized, fragmented customer data as their primary obstacle to using AI, not model selection or feature adoption. The event…
GitLab shares surged more than 8% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company reported fiscal first-quarter revenue of $264.2 million and adjusted earnings of $0.23 per share, both exceeding analyst estimates of $25…
Y Combinator published its 2026 Requests for Startups, outlining 20 priority areas including AI for low-pesticide agriculture, counter-swarm defense technology, and inference chips for agent workflows. The startup accele…
Jolli AI launched a local-first knowledge base platform designed to give developers and AI coding assistants like Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI structured, self-updating memory and context. The tool captures AI codi…
IBM and Red Hat launched Project Lightwell last week with a $5 billion commitment and 20,000 engineers to secure open-source software, while Chainguard CEO Dan Lorenc announced a $50 million, 100-engineer effort to build…
Cognition launched Devin Desktop on Tuesday, transforming its Windsurf IDE into an "Agent Command Center" that lets developers manage local and cloud coding agents from a single editor. The new app defaults to a Kanban-s…
Ben Goertzel, founder and CEO of SingularityNET, published a critique on June 2 opposing government ownership of AI companies, arguing that nationalization would concentrate power and stifle innovation. Goertzel instead …
A Swedish farm developer has ordered a single PIR motion sensor as the first component of FenceGuard, an open-source early warning system for livestock predators. The project deliberately starts with minimal hardware—a P…
Martin Scorsese has joined Black Forest Labs, a generative AI firm, as an advisor and is using its text-to-image and video tools for storyboarding on his next film. The director, who previously expressed cautious optimis…
Versant Media, the media company spun off from NBCUniversal that owns MS NOW and CNBC, has invested in microdrama streaming platform GammaTime as part of a Series A funding round. The partnership will develop original co…