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A developer built an AI-powered medical-records hub after his mother's stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis overwhelmed his family with documents, appointments, and treatment options. The tool, currently free to use, comb…
Uber has partnered with hospitality property management service Mews to embed ride booking, real-time tracking, and integrated billing directly into the platform used by 15,000 hotels globally. The integration, announced…
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb, founder of Third Point, told the "Invest Like The Best" podcast that he does not view artificial intelligence as a bubble, stating "We're barely scratching the surface" and that major tech …
NetApp reported record quarterly and full-year revenues for fiscal 2026, driven by surging demand for all-flash arrays and AI-related infrastructure. Fourth-quarter revenue hit $1.948 billion, up 12% year-over-year, whil…
Quanton has launched a high-performance compute engine for Apache Spark that delivers faster execution through SIMD-vectorized processing and storage-aware planning, with no migration or code rewrites required. The engin…
Anthropic has surpassed OpenAI as the most valuable artificial intelligence company, reaching a $900 billion valuation after a $65 billion fund-raising round. The company’s rise was fueled by its Claude models and the Cl…
BuzzFeed and Vox Media, once celebrated pioneers of the audience-era digital media, have been acquired for a fraction of their former valuations, with Vox Media going to James Murdoch for $300 million and BuzzFeed sold t…
AI infrastructure startup XCENA raised $135 million in a Series B funding round, achieving a $570 million valuation as investors target solutions for rising generative AI costs. The company, founded by former Samsung and…
Rail Vision, a NASDAQ-listed Israeli AI company, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Railserve, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, to deploy its AI-powered obstacle-detection sensor systems across rai…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek permanently slashed prices on its flagship V4 Pro model by 75%, undercutting Western rivals like Anthropic's Claude Sonnet and OpenAI's GPT 5.5-Med by up to 17x on outputs. The price cuts, ena…
Cedana, a Y Combinator-backed startup from the S23 batch, is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to help maximize AI and HPC cluster utilization through automated GPU checkpointing and live migration. The company’s kernel…
British autonomous-vehicle software startup Wayve is launching a new research unit called Wayve Labs, led by chief scientist Jamie Shotton, to explore embodied intelligence systems beyond self-driving cars. The lab will …
XCENA, a four-year-old chip startup with offices in South Korea and the U.S., raised $135 million in Series B funding at a $570 million valuation to develop a chip that moves compute capabilities closer to DRAM memory. T…
Headroom, a new macOS menu bar app, reduces Claude Code token usage by approximately 50% by locally trimming prompt bloat and boilerplate before inputs reach the model. The tool processes all data on the user's machine, …
Shift, an AI training startup, is offering free home cleaning services in New York in exchange for recording the work to train future robots. Cleaners will wear a camera-equipped "magic hat" to capture footage from their…
The New York Post reports that creators are reconsidering their AI subscription stacks due to rising costs, with example prices of $20 for text generation, $30 for video editing, $15 for image enhancement, and $25 for au…
Retail Gazette reported on 29 May 2026 that Dr Daniel Hulme, CEO of Satalia and chief AI officer at WPP, argued the largest commercial gains for retailers lie in optimisation and decision intelligence rather than generat…
Kerala will rename its IT department as "Kerala Tech" and released a draft "IT Vision 2031" targeting $50 billion in IT economic value and over five lakh jobs by 2031. The state also announced four strategic missions, in…
Netrasemi, a Kerala-based fabless semiconductor startup backed by Zoho, launched its flagship A2000 edge AI system-on-chip after successful silicon bring-up, fabricated at TSMC on a 12nm process node. The chip integrates…
The Government of Canada plans to name and fund national "technology champions," directing significant resources to selected firms. Arteria AI CEO Shelby Austin warned against this approach during Toronto Tech Week, urgi…