Incident.io Raises $62 Million To Boost Engineering Response
Incident.io uses AI to streamline the entire incident management lifecycle, acting like a smart teammate for engineering teams
Manufacturing
AI on the factory floor, in the supply chain and across logistics.
Research: AIM Research reports on Manufacturing AI →Page 31
Nuro Reboots the Road with AI and a $106 Million Funding Boost
Nuro's valuation has dropped from $8.6 billion in 2021 to $6 billion in its most recent funding round, mirroring a larger trend of increased investor scrutiny and tighter capital in the tech startup sector
Gallatin AI Thinks Logistics Could Decide the Next War
Gallatin’s aim is to bring modern software engineering and AI to military logistics to improve how defense planners and logisticians make critical supply chain decisions.
Spot AI Unveils Iris a Conversational Tool for Building Custom Video AI Agents
Iris enables users to create agents tailored to their specific operational needs without any prior experience in coding or machine learning.
From Stealth To Superintelligence, Meet Deep Cogito
Deep Cogito plans to release even larger Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models with parameter sizes reaching 109B, 400B, and 671B
Opinion
Cursor Thinks You’re Getting Too Dependent on AI
Cursor’s AI itself has started drawing boundaries in ways that feel increasingly paternalistic.
Black Monday Hits AI as Tariffs Take Over the Tech Industry
Trump’s tariff war is a tax on the U.S.-built AI infrastructure, a cost passed to the U.S.-based developers, and a policy whose math may have been lifted from the very AI models it threatens to make unaffordable.
$600 Million Strong, Ballistic Ventures Eyes $100 Million More To Back Cyber’s Best
Ballistic Ventures, with its fundamental focus on cybersecurity investments, is keenly interested in the intersection of AI and cybersecurity
AI Battles AI As This Cybersecurity Startup Bags $43 Million And OpenAI’s Backing
Social engineers manipulate human error, exploiting vulnerabilities to compromise security.
Here Are The Top AI Startups Shaping U.S. Defense
Some major American tech companies have sparked controversy by choosing to provide the US military and its contractors with advanced AI technologies for military use
Temporal Secures $146M in Series C As AI-Driven Microservices Take Center Stage
Developers don’t want to think about orchestrating workflows—they just want their systems to work.
CoreWeave’s Bumpy IPO Sees $23 Billion Valuation But Investor Caution Lingers
CoreWeave's high debt levels can increase financial risk, particularly for a company dependent on securing large contracts to maintain operations
There’s a Sudden Obsession with Robots, and Figure AI Isn’t Missing Out
Remember, as more humanoid robots enter the real world, the cheaper + more intelligent they become.
Startup PsiQuantum's $750 Million Fund Boosts Its Valuation To $6 Billion
AI optimizes quantum algorithms, making them more efficient for solving complex problems
The Future of AI is Wafer Scale Says Andrew Feldman
Success in wafer-scale computing or any transformative technology demands not just vision and experience, but also the humility to acknowledge when the best path forward wasn’t the one you initially chose.
The Bot Company Raises $150M for AI-Powered Helpers
This new venture comes a few months after Kyle resigned from the position of a co-founder and CEO of the popular autonomous vehicle company Cruise
SoftBank’s Ampere Investment to Challenge Intel and AMD’s x86 Dominance
Running Ampere independently will allow them to keep licensing its fundamental designs while having flexibility to work on SoftBank's larger AI goals.
Is CoreWeave’s $2.7 Billion Valuation Too Low or Just Right?
Despite CoreWeave’s impressive 747% revenue growth in 2024, not everyone is convinced that it’s the next AI success story.
Real-time insight provider Dataminr secures $85 million in funding
The company’s security teams can quickly identify emerging threats and determine which individuals or organizations may be at risk using AI-powered real-time information.
Yann LeCun Calls LLMs 'Token Generators' While Llama Hits a Billion Downloads
He suggests that intelligence is about efficiency, not scale, and that current AI models are bloated and inefficient.