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The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn't make it
Last month, chatbot platform Character.ai filed for bankruptcy just five years after launching. More recently, privacy-focused AI assistant Ollie announced its shutdown a few weeks ago. Aside from Character.ai and Ollie, plenty of AI bets never…
Family offices see more upside in smaller startup bets
The venture capital industry has quickly become dominated by nine-figure — and even billion-dollar — rounds for high-flying artificial intelligence startups. Some family offices are bucking the trend by making smaller startup bets in…
Israeli startup tests fruit-preserving stickers with British growers to cut food waste
An Israeli agricultural technology startup is preparing to test its fruit-preserving technology on a commercial scale in Britain, following trials with major strawberry growers that the company says significantly reduced spoilage and extended the…
India-Sri Lanka Innovation Forum launched to boost tech, startup cooperation
The India-Sri Lanka Innovation Forum was launched in Colombo on Thursday (12) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in technology, innovation and startups through private sector partnerships. The business-led forum was launched in the presence of…
A SoMa startup is building humanoid robots for war
By Zara Stone Tech Culture Reporter On the ground floor of Foundation, the humanoid robotics startup in SoMa, there's a curtained-off room with a light hanging over the entrance, the kind you'd expect to see in a TV studio. When it's blinking red…
Government is committed to supporting startups in Kalyana Karnataka: Priyank Kharge
The Karnataka government will extend all necessary support to entrepreneurs in Kalyana Karnataka to establish and expand startups by facilitating access to investment, mentorship, technology and market linkages, Minister for Home, Information…
Eric Trump-backed robot soldier startup can't pay staff after founder borrowed $4.6 million from company to buy home
Robot startup Foundation has failed to pay employees since missing its Oct. 30 payroll, angering some workers after its CEO borrowed $4.6 million from the firm last year to buy a luxury home, according to people familiar with the matter. CEO and…
Donald Trump's Son Eric Backed Startup Misses Payroll as Former Synapse CEO's $4.6Million Home Loan Draws Scrutiny
Foundation Future Industries, the humanoid robotics startup backed by Eric Trump, has failed to pay employees after missing its October payroll, as CEO Sankaet Pathak faces questions over a $4.6 million loan he took from the company to purchase a…
NVIDIA Potentially Made GPU More Expensive For Gamers By Funding AI Startups
A new report has raised questions about whether NVIDIA helped keep GPU prices high by financing AI companies that purchased its chips, potentially allowing the semiconductor giant to clear excess inventory while artificially inflating demand. The…
Alpha Max Technologies: A Bootstrapped Indian Deep-Tech Startup Proving That Innovation and Profitability Can Go Hand in Hand
The rise of India as a technology superpower can be attributed to the fast uptake of technology and electronics manufacturing. However, one of the biggest areas that still have untapped potential includes making the shift from assembling imported…
US regulators authorize four modular reactors at an industrial site
X-energy receives approval to construct four small modular nuclear reactors Each Xe-100 reactor will generate 80 MW of electricity The approval ignores critical outstanding safety concerns Artificial intelligence companies are increasingly turning…
Jensen Huang seen embracing alleged Chinese spy in resurfaced images
Newly resurfaced images show former Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang in an embrace with Alice Huang, a former data center executive suspected of being a Chinese spy, as Silicon Valley leaders predict the ousted tech billionaire is poised for a…
The death of the Cybertruck is actually great news for the electric vehicle market
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published b y WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Tesla will end…
Nvidia scandal looms over US-China AI talks
AI bots going rogue and humans using the technology for harm will likely be on the agenda when Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet next week, with the Nvidia scandal hanging over the talks on AI safety. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The US and…
Facing Backlash on Land, Data Centers Look to the Sea
Data centers on land have attracted a lot of opposition. So in response, more companies have an alternative: What if data centers were placed on the ocean, or on some other body of water, instead? The idea is still in the early stages. But as…
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