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Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup’s demo goes viral

25 February 2025 at 15:03

YC deleted a controversial demo video from one of its startups, which monitors factory workers with AI cameras.

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CEO of Clearview AI, a controversial facial recognition startup, has resigned

20 February 2025 at 13:17

The CEO of controversial facial recognition startup Clearview AI has resigned, he confirms to TechCrunch.

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Saronic raises $600M to mass-produce autonomous warships

19 February 2025 at 15:11

Austin-based defense startup Saronic has raised a $600 million Series C to build an autonomous ship factory called β€œPort Alpha,” it announced.

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Elon Musk staffer created a DOGE AI assistant for making government β€˜less dumb’

A senior Elon Musk staffer created a custom AI chatbot that's supposed to help DOGE "eliminate" government waste.

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The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them

17 February 2025 at 09:00

Confused about which AI model to use? Check out this comprehensive list of the most advanced models out there.

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Figure AI is in talks to raise $1.5B at 15x its last valuation

14 February 2025 at 14:51

Robotics startup Figure AI is raising $1.5 billion at a $39.5 billion valuation, a whopping 15 times higher than before.

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Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies

13 February 2025 at 14:16

Meta's CTO said staff unhappy with the tech giant's latest policies should work somewhere else, an internal chat reveals.

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Elon Musk’s full offer letter to buy OpenAI reveals five key details

13 February 2025 at 12:00

A group led by Elon Musk's x.AI wants to buy OpenAI. Read five key takeaways from its offer letter.

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Federal workers sue Elon Musk and DOGE to cut off data access

11 February 2025 at 16:08

Federal workers are suing DOGE and its creator, Elon Musk to cut off the new agency's access to their personal data.

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Carta settles two more lawsuits that alleged sexual harassment and discrimination

10 February 2025 at 13:52

Carta, which previously faced scrutiny over its workplace environment, has settled two lawsuits filed by women who used to work there.

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Anthropic CEO says DeepSeek was β€˜the worst’ on a critical bioweapons data safety test

7 February 2025 at 14:57

Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei claims DeepSeek generated sensitive bioweapons data in a safety test it ran.

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Amazon doubles down on AI with a massive $100B spending plan for 2025

6 February 2025 at 15:54

Amazon is joining other Big Tech companies by announcing huge AI spending plans for 2025.

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Bench burned through $135 million before shutting down

5 February 2025 at 14:32

A clearer picture of Bench's downfall is emerging thanks to new bankruptcy filings, which show the accounting startup burned $135 million before collapsing.

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Alphabet praises DeepSeek, but it’s massively ramping up its AI spending

4 February 2025 at 16:07

Alphabet is shrugging off concerns sparked by DeepSeek over AI spending, boosting its capital expenditures to a whopping $75 billion.

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β€˜Hundreds’ of companies are blocking DeepSeek over China data risks

31 January 2025 at 13:55

Some companies are blocking DeepSeek over concerns their data will end up with the Chinese government.

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