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Otter.ai raises $320M from General Catalyst for en...
Otter.ai has raised $320 million in growth financing from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund. Th...
Waymo plans to grow its robotaxi fleet fivefold to...
Waymo plans to grow its fleet from about 4,000 robotaxis today to 8,000 by the end of 2026 and 20,00...
Homebase’s new AI assistant fills shifts for small...
Homebase, which makes scheduling and payroll software for hourly teams, has launched Homebase Assist...
Blackwall quadruples its valuation to $2.2bn as bo...
“Blackwall has built something rare: a security company that grows with the internet itself,” said W...
Asymptote Labs raises $5.5M to track and control w...
New York startup Asymptote Labs has raised a $5.5M seed round led by Tower Research Ventures. It mak...
Spotify pulls 50M AI slop and spam tracks from its...
Spotify says it has taken more than 50 million AI-generated “slop” and spam tracks out of its recomm...
Inception says its Mercury 3 model beats GPT-6 Lun...
Inception, the Redwood City AI lab, released Mercury 3 on Monday. It is the newest version of what t...
Amazon will hire 300,000 for the holidays as other...
Amazon plans to hire more than 300,000 US workers for the holiday season, up 20% from last year, wit...
MIT’s AI agent society result holds up on consumer...
In August, researchers at MIT dropped a society of AI agents into a shared world with no instruction...
OpenAI pulls back from China chip controls, Politi...
OpenAI has stopped pushing for strict US limits on selling advanced chips to China, according to Pol...
Terra Security’s AI Native Cybersecurity podcast o...
A cyberattack that once might have taken weeks or months to unfold can now go from initial access to...
Anthropic to rewrite part of its leaked AI bill af...
Anthropic has told US lawmakers it will rewrite part of its own draft AI safety bill. The leaked tex...
DeepSeek open-sources DeepInfer, the engine that r...
DeepSeek has open-sourced DeepInfer, the software it uses to run its AI models in production. The Ch...
US Army picks a bid for ECHOTRIBBLE, its plan for ...
Army Cyber Command has picked one company’s bid for ECHOTRIBBLE, a programme for AI agents that hunt...
ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent order $35bn of Nvid...
ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have ordered more than 3 million of Nvidia’s RTX PRO 5500 graphics ca...
Salesforce agrees $5.7bn deal for customer messagi...
Salesforce has agreed to buy Braze, a New York company that helps brands send personalised messages ...
Jooba emerges with $4M to build AI-native recruiti...
The startup combines human recruiters with custom AI sourcing agents, betting that fast-growing comp...
Postquant Labs launches a virtual machine for diff...
Quantum computers don’t all work the same way, and that creates a problem for developers. Code writt...
