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Lachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year
Founded by a 20-year-old, Alteon is developing autonomous aircraft that hopes to harvest wind energy to stay aloft for several months.…
Defense startup has successful test of electromagnetic containerized drone defense system
Auriga Space, a defense startup company, successfully conducted its first in-field test of its electromagnetic containerized counter-drone defense system, called Hermes. The system…
Bengaluru-based autonomous drone startup Airbound raised a $37M Series A led by Greenoaks, less than a year after an $8.65M seed, taking total funding to ~$50M (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch : Bengaluru-based autonomous drone startup Airbound raised a $37M Series A led by Greenoaks, less than a year after an $8.65M seed, taking total funding …
Sources: SpaceX approached AI coding startup Cognition about a potential acquisition; deal talks are inactive, but the companies are discussing working together (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg : Sources: SpaceX approached AI coding startup Cognition about a potential acquisition; deal talks are inactive, but the companies are discussing working together — Space…
Sources: AI chip startup Fractile is in talks to raise ~$600M at a $6.5B pre-money valuation, up from ~$1B in May, and has an initial ~$250M deal with Anthropic (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg : Sources: AI chip startup Fractile is in talks to raise ~$600M at a $6.5B pre-money valuation, up from ~$1B in May, and has an initial ~$250M deal with Anthropic — Fract…
STAT+: Prominent AI startup rolls out virtual cell model in race to speed up science
A prominent AI startup has rolled out a virtual cell model, advancing the race to speed up science.…
Daniel Ek’s body-scanning startup Neko Health opens first US office, in New York
The scanning and bloodwork health startup founded by Spotify's founder will officially launch in New York in about a month.…
Detroit startup Grounded raises $5M to customize electric and gas-powered vans
The company has shifted from making van-life builds to custom outfitting vehicles for small businesses, all while the EV landscape in the US changed dramatically.…
AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team
Relay, which offered businesses workflow automation, will stop operating next month. Its CEO and some of its staff plan to get to work on Google Chrome next.…
Sources: legal AI startup Legora is in early talks to raise funds at a $10B+ valuation, up from $5.6B four months ago; its ARR rose 50% QoQ to $150M in Q2 (Financial Times)
From Financial Times. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Now Rippling is counter suing tiny startup Runlayer
This lawsuit follows one filed last month by Runlayer that accused Rippling of stealing its product ideas. It's a seller and buyer-beware market warning.…
Tel Aviv- and San Francisco-based Corma, which develops AI models for defensive cybersecurity, emerges from stealth with a $60M seed led by Sequoia Capital (Emily Forlini/Fortune)
By Emily Forlini / Fortune. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Chinese startup claims its brain implant takes just 10 minutes to place, no skull surgery required
A Chinese startup says its brain-computer interface can be placed through a vein in as little as ten minutes, skipping the open-skull surgery Neuralink relies on. The catch is that…
A startup is able to detect fires within minutes using satellites and AI
OroraTech: The Startup That Detects Wildfires in Minutes Using Thermal Satellites and AI This Startup Successfull...…
Show HN: YC Startup School, but AI-Native
Build, raise, and grow your startup with AI, investors, mentors and partners — all in one founder OS.…
Sources: legal AI startup Harvey is in talks to raise $500M+ at a $15.5B valuation, up from $11B in March, and is generating $350M+ in annualized revenue (The Information)
From The Information. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Singapore-based AI infrastructure startup Acrab raised a $130M Series B, bringing its total funding to more than $480M (Mars W. Mosqueda Jr/DealStreetAsia)
By Mars W. Mosqueda Jr / DealStreetAsia. View the full context on Techmeme.…
AMD buys Taalas, chip startup that hardwires AI models into its silicon
Taalas' current chip runs a small version of Meta's Llama 3.1, though the company is working on chips for bigger and more advanced models.…
This Startup Will Pay You $50 to Let AI Read Your Mind
Humans have long dreamed of telepathically communicating with machines. Will Conduit succeed where others before it have failed?…
AMD acquires AI chip startup Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models into silicon
Early tech demos show model-specific integrated circuits churning out up to 17,000 tokens a second…
AI Music Startup Suno Is Adding a Watermark to Songs as Legal Troubles Pile Up
The company also updated its community guidelines to more clearly prohibit scams, spam, and fake engagement.…