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Alpha School cofounders MacKenzie Price and Joe Liemandt pitched a $65,000-a-year Manhattan campus to wealthy New York parents in fall 2025, despite WIRED reporting the facility is not actually a school. The AI-powered e…
The AI industry's rapid expansion is hitting a physical bottleneck with copper wiring, as heat and signal degradation limit the performance of large-scale GPU clusters. Lightmatter, a startup backed by Google and Fidelit…
Eightco Holdings disclosed a portfolio valued at approximately $437 million, including a $90 million indirect stake in OpenAI, $142 million in cash and stablecoins, and 283.5 million Worldcoin tokens worth about $156 mil…
Hasbro launched Sixth Wall, a new AI studio for licensed character experiences, and introduced a Behavioral Licensing model powered by a proprietary system called CharacterOS. The company also announced a strategic partn…
London-based startup Airspeed has raised $20 million in Series A funding led by DN Capital to develop AI agents that automate sales and go-to-market tasks. Founded in 2022 by former DeepMind researchers, the company's pl…
Since August 2025, more than half of all new code deployed to Ashby's production systems has been AI-generated, yet customer issue rates have remained stable with no regressions in code quality or engineering velocity. A…
XBOW's AI-powered security platform discovered a critical vulnerability in Moderna's development environment within hours, a task that would have taken human penetration testers significantly longer. The incident highlig…
Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said the company aims to "reduce and ultimately eliminate" its payments to Anthropic, calling the rival AI firm's models "extremely expensive." Microsoft announced seven new in-house A…
Two engineers who previously built Gem have launched Boxes.dev, a cloud-only agentic development environment that gives each Claude Code and Codex agent its own remote computer with an isolated filesystem and compute. Th…
A Hacker News user posted a request for learning resources on physical AI and robotics after noticing a surge in companies selling robot data. The user cited Build AI's February launch as a starting point for their inter…
ChatGPT's mobile app reached 1 billion monthly active users in three years, nearly twice as fast as TikTok's five-year climb to that milestone, according to Sensor Tower data. The OpenAI chatbot's user count now exceeds …
A developer found that self-hosting open-source AI models can cost between $900 and $4,900 per month when factoring in hidden expenses like GPU rental and maintenance time. The analysis shows that using API services is c…
The rise of "vol-farming celebrities" marks a new trend where influencers and traders profit from market volatility by promoting high-risk strategies to large online audiences. This phenomenon, driven by social media and…
Anthropic, valued at $965 billion, has confidentially filed for an IPO, targeting a valuation of $1 trillion or higher. Amazon and Google, two of the AI lab's largest early investors, stand to reap massive payouts, with …
London-based startup Airspeed, founded by two former Google DeepMind researchers, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by DN Capital to deploy autonomous AI agents that execute sales tasks rather than just surf…
SpaceX set a proposed IPO price of $135 per share, valuing the company at $1.7 trillion on a fully diluted basis, according to Renaissance Capital. The space launch and AI company plans to make up to 30% of its IPO share…
German AI lab microagi, through its Shift Robotics service, is offering free apartment cleanings in New York City in exchange for first-person video footage of the work. Cleaners wear head-mounted cameras while performin…
Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman announced a "non-Nvidia" alliance at the Bloomberg Tech conference on June 3, declaring the company will partner with every major AI data center component supplier except Nvidia. The w…
An AI-driven IPO leader is testing a breakout move, positioning itself to challenge legacy giants like American Express and SAP. The company's stock performance signals growing investor confidence in its ability to disru…
A developer has published a practical checklist and ROI calculator for evaluating whether an AI automation project is worth building, arguing that many such projects fail before implementation due to unclear business cas…