Opinion
Is Predictive Policing Creating Judgement Or Justice?
The black-box approach means neither law enforcement nor the public truly understands how these tools generate risk scores or predictions.
Retail
How retailers and consumer brands run AI in production.
Research: AIM Research reports on Retail AI →Page 33
“Job searching shouldn’t feel like a full-time job,” says co-founder of Drafted
Every candidate creates a short video resume, and their AI matches them with companies based on culture fit, not just keywords on a PDF.
$25 Million Says You Shouldn’t Hire Humans
The startup that told the world to stop hiring humans is now hiring aggressively.
The Software Engineer Debate Where Okta CEO Defends Demand Amid Layoffs
There's going to be more software engineers in the future than there are today. It's just the tools are going to be better.
HeyBoss Founder Steps Down And Appoints Astra As New AI CEO
Astra is not a symbolic figurehead. She is now the operational CEO of HeyBoss.
Salesforce Is Burning Billions on AI That Still Doesn’t Work
With “meaningful contribution” years away and customers tightening their software budgets, it’s unclear how much longer the market will wait for Salesforce to figure it out.
“This Ain’t Your Father’s Spreadsheet,” Says Team Sourcetable After Securing Major Funding
Its made clear that a user does not have to know Python in order to access the virtual environment, where they have hundreds of tools, agents, models, and libraries at their disposal.
Krea Valued at $500 Million After Funding from Bain and Andreessen Horowitz
What Krea sells is control, control over what models are used, how outputs are shaped, and how edits are made.
Chef Robotics Raises $43.1 Million To Serve Up Smarter Kitchens
A recent report valued the global food robotics market at $2.24 billion in 2021. Industry experts project a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7%, leading to a market value of $5.36 billion in the coming years.
OpenAI Bets $500 Million On Altman And Jony Ive’s Secret AI Device
Altman appears to be focused on taking part in the development of superior voice assistants
Higgsfield AI Thinks Generative Video Still Lacks One Critical Thing
While platforms like Runway, Pika Labs, and OpenAI focus on visual fidelity, Higgsfield has prioritized the grammar of film which is the motion, perspective, and spatial composition that shape a story.
Runway Raises Millions to Make AI Movie Magic
Runway’s advanced AI image and video tools allow you to explore ideas in near real-time, closing the gap between idea and execution
IGT Solutions Shores Up its Tech and BPO Prowess with OSSR Acquisition
The agreement represents a strategic move by Connections Consult toward providing high-value solutions in the fields of cybersecurity and AI.
"More Isn’t More" as Actively AI’s GTM Superintelligence Secures Funding
This funding would empower their “GTM Superintelligence model” that doesn’t just automate or assist but has the reasoning capability to make the best possible decisions
Roommates Turned Startup Founders Nab $3 Million For Hispanic Immigrant Job Platform
The company has successfully placed close to 800 candidates in jobs and onboarded over 60,000 since its launch in 2023
Sesame AI's Voice Assistant Steals Hearts, Aims for $200 Million in Funding
The round of talks might be co-led by Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital.
NSFW AI Chatbots Keep Getting Funded Despite Their Dark Side
What’s even more troubling is how these platforms, often marketed to young users, lack sufficient safety measures
While Everyone’s Ghibli Worked, the White House Ghiblified Into Controversy
The viral trend itself has raised broader concerns about AI, creativity, and digital privacy.
Certiverse Scores $11 Million to Make Exams AI-mazing
This latest round of investment will allow Certiverse to scale its platform, making certification programs more accessible to organizations of all sizes and across industries
GetReal Lands $17.5 Million To Tackle Deepfakes With AI
“I wasn’t expecting to go back to a start-up again, but this mission is perhaps the most compelling of my career” - CEO Moyanahan