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OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla predicts today's 5-year-olds won't ever need to get jobs thanks to AI
Billionaire investor Vinod Khosla sees an AI-powered labor transformation so massive it will eliminate the need for today's 5-year-olds to have jobs. In an interview with Fortune Editor in Chief Alyson Shontell on the Titans and Disruptors of…
Boston's innovation economy hits a new milestone in global rankings
Five Boston-area companies landed on LexisNexis's “Top 100 Global Innovators” list this week, the highest showing the region has ever had, offering a rare bright spot for an industry facing mounting headwinds. The honor comes as…
Nvidia and UK Wealth Fund to invest in British autonomous driving startup Oxa
Nvidia is investing in the British autonomous driving startup Oxa, alongside backing from the UK's National Wealth Fund, in a boost to the country's technology sector. The Oxford-based company, which has developed software for self-driving…
Just three companies dominated the $189B in VC investments last month
AI continues to dominate the venture world, per a new Crunchbase report. A record $189 billion of global venture capital flowed to startups in February, according to the report. AI startups overall raised $171 billion, or 90% of the capital raised…
Crypto industry quietly powers negative campaign ads in Illinois
Political attack ads are taking on a different energy this primary cycle, thanks to big bucks from national super PACs backing cryptocurrency. Why it matters: The surge of attack ads is turning Illinois' primary increasingly negative, even when the…
Nvidia Backs Another UK Driverless Startup in $103 Million Round
Nvidia Corp. is investing in Oxa, the latest British autonomous driving startup to receive backing from the world's most valuable company. The US chipmaker's venture capital arm NVentures joined a funding round for Oxa that raised $103 million, the…
The early-stage startups in 2026 most likely to become tech's next unicorns, according to a proprietary AI model known as 'Moneyball for VC
What it does: A Virtual care platform for women's health, covered by insurance Last post-money valuation: $145 million, according to Pitchbook Total raised: $46.99 million, according to Pitchbook Select investors: Index Ventures, GV, Vanterra…
UK industrial AV start-up Oxa raises $103m
Oxa's ‘physical AI' solutions involve the automation of repetitive industrial and workplace driving tasks. British autonomous vehicle (AV) start-up Oxa has raised $103m in a Series D funding round. Nvidia's venture capital operation…
Why AI startups are selling the same equity at two different prices
As competition among AI startups heats up, founders and VCs are turning to novel valuation mechanisms to manufacture a perception of market dominance. Until recently, the most sought-after companies raised multiple rounds of funding in quick…
Thrive, Andreessen are said to lead $4B raise for Anduril at $60B valuation
Thrive Capital, the investment firm founded by Josh Kushner, and venture capital heavyweight Andreessen Horowitz are co-leading a new funding round for defense technology startup Anduril Industries that could significantly increase the company's…
Las Vegas startup joins global AI effort in telecom industry
A Las Vegas-based startup is making global waves in the telecommunications industry. Announced Monday, TensorWave is a launch partner for Open Telco AI from GSMA. The Las Vegas-based AI cloud startup joins as a key collaborator, alongside industry…
Gate Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Bitcoin Finance Platform Sats Terminal
Sats Terminal, the premier Bitcoin-native financial super-app, today announced a strategic investment from Gate Ventures, the venture capital arm of Gate.com. Sats Terminal, the premier Bitcoin-native financial super-app, today announced a…
The French AI startup gunning for Workday, Oracle, and SAP
For Eléonore Crespo, the French attitude of “ jamais content, ” or never happy, is a business strategy, not a stereotype. The Paris-trained fundamental physicist turned co-founder and CEO has built Pigment around a…
Rift's €83.1m, Elliott's Pinterest interest, and Roots' sale
• Rift, a Dutch developer of iron fuel, raised €83.1m in Series B funding. PGGM led, joined by Invest-NL, Oost, Rubio Impact Ventures, BOM, and Energietransitiefonds Rotterdam. It also secured €30.7m in project financing from…
RAS Luxury Skincare Raises $7.5 Million in Series B Funding
PARIS — RAS Luxury Skincare, the Indian farm-to-face brand, closed a 65 Crores, or $7.5 million, Series B funding round led by Dabur Ventures. Dabur Ventures is the venture arm of the largest Ayurvedic and natural health care company, Dabur…
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