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NegoAgent, a startup founded in 2025 by Peter Hansson, has launched an AI-driven tool that uses agentic AI and a feature called Radar-AI to help business professionals practice negotiation skills as an alternative to tra…
Toronto founder and CTO Vitalii Dodonov and his cofounder John spent 14 days building an AI content tool called Stanley, which generated $50,000 in revenue within six weeks of launch. Their company, Stan, reportedly earn…
Astera Labs CEO Jitendra Mohan and co-founders Sanjay Gajendra and Casey Morrison won the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year award in Monaco, joining past honorees Jensen Huang and Michael Dell. The Silicon Valley semicon…
Content creators facing subscription fatigue from multiple AI tools are increasingly consolidating their tech stacks, with the global creator economy valued at over $250 billion showing signs of market shift. Startup Gla…
OpenAI has launched a multi-pronged biodefense program, investing $15 million in Red Queen Bio and backing the stealth startup Valthos, which raised $30 million to build an early warning system for biological threats. Th…
Foursquare Open Source Places transitioned from public S3 bucket access to a new Places portal in October 2024, requiring user registration and token generation for data retrieval through an Iceberg catalog. The dataset …
A developer built Shufaf, a tool that automates the conversion of raw AI-generated images into scalable SVGs. The tool streamlines a multi-step pipeline—background removal, vectorization, layout testing, and compression—…
DeepFace Cloud launched a managed API for face recognition, offering face verification, embedding generation, and vector comparison without requiring users to manage GPU infrastructure. The service provides anonymous sig…
Brooklyn engineer Brian Streem, CEO of Vermeer, has developed a Visual Positioning System (VPS) that uses onboard cameras and edge computing to navigate drones without relying on vulnerable GPS signals. The technology, a…
Shift, an AI training startup, announced Thursday it is offering free home cleanings in New York City in exchange for allowing cleaners to record first-person footage with head-mounted cameras. The company will use the f…
EZLogs launched a plain-English activity logging tool for Rails and Next.js applications that records every request, background job, and database change, then translates each chain of events into readable cards for non-e…
Kolega built 24 apps across three AI coding platforms — Lovable, Replit, and Manus — using default settings and no manual hardening, then scanned all codebases for vulnerabilities. The experiment found 561 total vulnerab…
Higgsfield, a San Francisco AI startup, falsely claimed its $500,000 AI-generated film "Hell Grind" premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The Cannes festival confirmed the film was not part of its official program, but …
In 2026, the most effective AI tools for conversion rate optimization are moving beyond traditional A/B testing to build continuous conversion systems that run experiments, personalize experiences, and respond to behavio…
Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, listed io.net's IO token on its Korean won (KRW) market, enabling direct fiat trading for the decentralized GPU network's token on the Solana blockchain. The exchange…
Andrej Karpathy's AI education startup Eureka Labs, launched in 2024, appears to have gone dormant with an empty GitHub organization and unused course repository. Karpathy has since joined Anthropic and removed Eureka La…
Vitalii Dodonov, a 29-year-old founder and CTO based in Toronto, built an AI content tool for creators that generated $50,000 in revenue within six weeks. Dodonov, who taught himself to code while working as a data scien…
Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are arranging approximately $36 billion in debt to purchase custom Google TPU chips for Anthropic, with the hardware leased back to the AI company rather than placed on its balance…
A developer built CyberBuddy, a gamified Android app that serves as a personal cybersecurity coach for everyday users who cannot afford enterprise-grade security tools. The app, powered by a Gemini A2A agent, guides user…
Mistral AI executives told European Union officials that the company's upcoming Mythos model will achieve performance levels comparable to leading frontier systems. The claim was made during closed-door meetings in Bruss…