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Watching email marketers obsessively monitor their sender IP, checking it daily, warming it carefully, treating it like a rare orchid, is not only relatable, it...
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‘It’s literally the gulag’: inside the revolt at Meta’s AI unit, where elite engineers were drafted to label data
A Unusual Company Livestream Hijack
It takes a particular kind of dysfunction for an employee to hijack a company-wide livestream and demand the hosts pass a ...
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Gradial raises $65M to be the ‘AI glue’ for enterprise marketing
Every Software Company is Racing to Bolt on AI
Every software company is racing to bolt an AI agent onto its own product. Gradial is betting the real money ...
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Architect Labs raises $24M to let any company design its own AI chip
Designing a chip: A challenging endeavor
Designing a chip is hard. It takes years, hundreds of millions of dollars, and a tiny pool of experts. Most of them ...
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Nvidia-backed Verse raises $54M to help AI data centres skip the power queue
For years, the scarce resource in AI was chips. Now it's power.
Verse Enterprises aims to overcome the bottleneck by addressing the new limiting factor—power....
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Baseten is raising $1.5bn at up to $13bn, betting AI’s profits lie in cheap inference
Baseten Secures $1.5 Billion Funding Round
Baseten is finalising a $1.5 billion funding round that values the company at up to $13 billion. The structure of t...
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An ex-Palantir leader raised $16M to point AI at the NHS’s paperwork, not its doctors
Almost every AI tool aimed at the NHS is built for clinicians
Frontier Health has raised $16M to build tools for the people behind them. The London startup ...
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85% of NATO’s defence-tech funding goes to the US. AVP and Earlybird raised €500M to change that.
Europe's Defence Funding Gap
Europe is pledging hundreds of billions to defense, yet almost none of the venture capital funding the technology behind it origi...
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While Helsing and Anduril chase billion-dollar valuations, Comand AI raised €32M for the layer above them
Defence-tech Startup Comand AI Secures €32 Million Series A Led by Blossom Capital
The defence-tech landscape is witnessing a new power struggle, transcending...
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California expected a tax bonanza from AI IPOs. Modern compensation structures may blunt the windfall.
SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic: Billion-Dollar Valuations and California's Potential Tax Windfall
SpaceX is now valued at $2.5 trillion. OpenAI and Anthro...
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