Peak XV-Backed AI Startup Blacksmith Nets $66 Mn At A Unicorn Valuation
AI code testing startup Blacksmith raised $66M in Series C led by Sequoia Capital, reaching a $1B unicorn valuation after doubling in two months.
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AI code testing startup Blacksmith raised $66M in Series C led by Sequoia Capital, reaching a $1B unicorn valuation after doubling in two months.
A startup called Recursive is focused on using AI to build AI through recursive self-improvement, claiming the benefits outweigh the risks.
The Timekettle LiveTalk earbuds use AI to translate speech across 54 languages, combining audio playback with real-time translation and language learning capabilities.
Qualcomm is implementing performance-based layoffs globally as the chipmaker refocuses on AI data center and edge computing markets.
AI-powered antidetect browsers are enabling scams, fraud, and influence operations while evading detection, creating new security challenges.
MIT Technology Review's Impossible issue explores bold technological ventures including lunar LLMs, synthetic blood, moonbase construction, and brain-uploading research.
Kaseya's CTO argues that AI is reshaping software development, with developers transitioning to roles as prompt engineers and domain experts while AI handles traditional coding tasks.
Researchers and AI tools are advancing animal communication decoding, using AI to interpret sounds and signals from species ranging from prairie dogs to whales.
Actor and theatre artist Prakash Belawadi explores how creativity and artistic impulse can help humans thrive amid AI disruption, distinguishing personal fulfillment-driven art from commercial work.
Photon Bridge secures €10 million in funding to develop laser devices for connecting AI chips.
SpaceX's stock gained over 8% after reporting strong third-quarter earnings driven by momentum in its artificial intelligence business.
Arda Industries, an AI software startup for factories, launched with $232 million in Series A funding led by Accel, Altimeter, Founders Fund, and Khosla Ventures.
Eka Robotics raised $150M at a $1.45B valuation for its AI-powered robot hands that combine force sensing and vision to improve manipulation capabilities.
AI pilots in IT operations expose existing data fragmentation problems rather than creating them, forcing organizations to reconcile inconsistent asset records across siloed systems.
Modern enterprise IT environments are increasingly heterogeneous, combining VMs, containers, and diverse cloud services, creating complexity around legacy applications and new AI deployment models.
HPE will deploy its Spaceborne Computer 4 to the Moon aboard Astrolab's FLIP rover under NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program later this year.
The US has restarted three previously shut-down nuclear reactors to provide power to AI data centers, addressing growing electricity demands of AI infrastructure.
AI systems are increasingly used both to attack and defend against cybersecurity threats, with firms like CrowdStrike deploying tools that use AI to probe and secure customer infrastructure.