TMtechmemeSources: AfterQuery, which sells coding and finance training data to AI labs, has hit a valuation of $3.2B, up from $300M in April, and is profitable (Anna Tong/Forbes)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeMeta launches Muse Voice Transcribe, MSL's first real-time audio perception model, with streaming automatic speech recognition, trained with 70+ languages (Meta AI Research)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeWafer, which makes AI agents that optimize open-source models for a business's workload, raised a $40M Series A, a source says at a $200M+ valuation (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeFei-Fei Li's World Labs unveils Atlas, a multimodal world model that generates image/video frames with pixel-perfect camera control and reconstructs them in 3D (World Labs)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAnthropic says Fable 5.1 sets new standards on coding, knowledge work, and long-running problem-solving tasks, and can fix the root causes of software issues (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAslan, which offers AI agents for the FBI and wider intelligence community that can pose as analysts and undercover spies in online forums, raised $20.8M (Sam Sabin/Axios)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAnthropic launches Enterprise Frontier Safeguards to let businesses control how their data is reviewed, stored, and managed, after pushback from customers (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAnthropic says Fable 5.1 will cost an estimated 25% less than Fable 5 for typical workloads and up to 45% less for highly agentic work (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAnthropic unveils Claude Fable 5.1, which is generally available, and Mythos 5.1, for trusted partners and with cybersecurity and life sciences safeguards (Anthropic)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeFélix, an AI-powered WhatsApp remittance platform focused on Latinos in the US, raised a $200M Series C co-led by a16z and GC, including $113M in debt (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeLLM Token Expenditure Index: average cost per million tokens has fallen to 97 cents, part of a sharp months-long decline since hitting a high of $2.07 on May 28 (Alex Harring/CNBC)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeEmpirik, which uses AI to predict and prevent IT outages by analyzing system changes and their effects, raised a $21M seed and spins out from Sequoia Capital (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeJohn Deere is testing JD, an AI assistant for farmers, to help with best practices and find trends based on farmers' "field, machine, and operational data" (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAI power infrastructure company SB Energy, which is backed by SoftBank, OpenAI, and Nvidia, files for an IPO, and says it is "substantially dependent" on OpenAI (CJ Haddad/CNBC)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeGoogle launches Google Pics, a creative design suite powered by Gemini and Nano Banana to compete with Canva and Adobe Express, available as a Workspace app (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAir Security, which builds a security service for extensions and other tools installed on AI agents, emerges from stealth with $50M led by Sequoia and Greenoaks (Meir Orbach/CTech)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeA consortium of 21 banks, including Bank of America, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs, plans to establish a company and launch its stablecoin venture in H1 2027 (Gina Heeb/Wall Street Journal)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeDataAgent, which is developing AI agents that autonomously fix failures inside companies' own cloud infrastructure, emerges from stealth with a $10M pre-seed (CTech)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemePE firm Epiris agrees to buy European enterprise communications provider Gamma Communications for about £1B, a 53% premium to Gamma's share price on April 7 (Shona Ghosh/Bloomberg)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeStarman Optical agrees to acquire GoPro in an all-cash deal valued at $285M, a premium of 29.5% to GPRO's last close; GoPro hit a market cap of $4B in 2014 (Prathik Jayaprakash/Reuters)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→