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Waymo, Driverless Taxi Start-Up From Google's Parent Firm, Raises $5.6 Billion
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said on Friday it had closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by the Google parent, as it looks to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service.
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AI Chatbot Startup Character.AI Lays Off At Least 5% Of Its Staff: Report
Chatbot startup Character.AI laid off at least 5% of its staff, The Information reported on Thursday, citing a person briefed by company leaders.
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Israeli Cyber Security Start-Up Receives Investment From Sam Altman
Israeli cyber security start-up Apex, which focuses on protecting the rapid use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, said on Thursday it received an undisclosed investment from OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman.
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Indians Founded Most Unicorns Outside Country: Report
Indians have founded more offshore unicorns than any other country, co-founding 109 unicorns outside of India compared with 67 in India, according to the Global Unicorn Index 2024, a ranking of the world's start-ups founded in the 2000s.
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Meet Pooja Yadav, 25-Year-Old Graduate 'Jobless Chai Wali' From Lucknow
Not paid salary for three months and after a futile search for another three, a 25-year-old woman, a graduate, hit upon an idea for a start-up. A tea stall. She named it 'Jobless Chai Wali'.
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Elon Musk's XAI Unveils Advanced Chatbot Grok-1.5: Check Features
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI today unveiled an upgraded version of its chatbot Grok, namedGrok-1.5.
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Elon Musk's AI Start-Up To Launch Improved Version Of Chatbot
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will launch an improved version of its chatbot Grok called Grok-1.5, which will be available to early testers and existing Grok users on social media platform X in the coming days.
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Meet Devin, World's 1st AI Software Engineer Who Can Build Websites, Videos From A Prompt
US-based start-up Cognition has launched what it calls the world's first AI software engineer.
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ChatGPT Creator's Valuation Triples In 10 Months After Latest Deal: Report
OpenAI has concluded a deal with investors that reportedly values the California start-up at $80 billion or more, after a roller-coaster year for the inventor of ChatGPT.
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OpenAI's New CEO Vows To Probe Sam Altman's Abrupt Exit, Reform Management
OpenAI's interim CEO Emmett Shear vowed to hire an independent investigator to probe abrupt ouster of co-founder Sam Altman and reform the management team over the next 30 days as he seeks to restore trust in the US start-up after a dramatic weekend.
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How WeWork Went From Being $47 Billion Start-Up To Bankrupt
WeWork was once a prized start-up valued at $47 billion, but things have changed drastically for the co-working and shared offices company.
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In Pics: 14.8 Feet Anime-Like Robot Made By Japanese Startup. It Costs...
Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 14.8-feet, four-wheeled robot that looks like "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the wildly popular Japanese animation series, and it can be yours for $3 million.
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Israel's "Civilian War Room" Gathers Data On Hostages
It looks like any other scrappy Tel Aviv tech start-up, with staff in hip clothing huddled around laptops and downing espressos, but they are the volunteers in a "war room" assembled to help Israel bring home the hostages.
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OpenAI CEO Got Scurvy While Working On Start-Up: Report
He told New York Magazine, despite his best efforts, his start-up Loopt did not become as well-known as he had hoped.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Cleared For Human Test Of Brain Implants
Elon Musk's start-up Neuralink on Thursday said it has gotten approval from US regulators to test its brain implants in people.
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Waymo, Driverless Taxi Start-Up From Google's Parent Firm, Raises $5.6 Billion
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said on Friday it had closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by the Google parent, as it looks to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service.
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AI Chatbot Startup Character.AI Lays Off At Least 5% Of Its Staff: Report
Chatbot startup Character.AI laid off at least 5% of its staff, The Information reported on Thursday, citing a person briefed by company leaders.
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Israeli Cyber Security Start-Up Receives Investment From Sam Altman
Israeli cyber security start-up Apex, which focuses on protecting the rapid use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, said on Thursday it received an undisclosed investment from OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman.
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Indians Founded Most Unicorns Outside Country: Report
Indians have founded more offshore unicorns than any other country, co-founding 109 unicorns outside of India compared with 67 in India, according to the Global Unicorn Index 2024, a ranking of the world's start-ups founded in the 2000s.
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Meet Pooja Yadav, 25-Year-Old Graduate 'Jobless Chai Wali' From Lucknow
Not paid salary for three months and after a futile search for another three, a 25-year-old woman, a graduate, hit upon an idea for a start-up. A tea stall. She named it 'Jobless Chai Wali'.
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Elon Musk's XAI Unveils Advanced Chatbot Grok-1.5: Check Features
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI today unveiled an upgraded version of its chatbot Grok, namedGrok-1.5.
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Elon Musk's AI Start-Up To Launch Improved Version Of Chatbot
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will launch an improved version of its chatbot Grok called Grok-1.5, which will be available to early testers and existing Grok users on social media platform X in the coming days.
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Meet Devin, World's 1st AI Software Engineer Who Can Build Websites, Videos From A Prompt
US-based start-up Cognition has launched what it calls the world's first AI software engineer.
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ChatGPT Creator's Valuation Triples In 10 Months After Latest Deal: Report
OpenAI has concluded a deal with investors that reportedly values the California start-up at $80 billion or more, after a roller-coaster year for the inventor of ChatGPT.
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OpenAI's New CEO Vows To Probe Sam Altman's Abrupt Exit, Reform Management
OpenAI's interim CEO Emmett Shear vowed to hire an independent investigator to probe abrupt ouster of co-founder Sam Altman and reform the management team over the next 30 days as he seeks to restore trust in the US start-up after a dramatic weekend.
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How WeWork Went From Being $47 Billion Start-Up To Bankrupt
WeWork was once a prized start-up valued at $47 billion, but things have changed drastically for the co-working and shared offices company.
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In Pics: 14.8 Feet Anime-Like Robot Made By Japanese Startup. It Costs...
Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 14.8-feet, four-wheeled robot that looks like "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the wildly popular Japanese animation series, and it can be yours for $3 million.
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Israel's "Civilian War Room" Gathers Data On Hostages
It looks like any other scrappy Tel Aviv tech start-up, with staff in hip clothing huddled around laptops and downing espressos, but they are the volunteers in a "war room" assembled to help Israel bring home the hostages.
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OpenAI CEO Got Scurvy While Working On Start-Up: Report
He told New York Magazine, despite his best efforts, his start-up Loopt did not become as well-known as he had hoped.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Cleared For Human Test Of Brain Implants
Elon Musk's start-up Neuralink on Thursday said it has gotten approval from US regulators to test its brain implants in people.
