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TSMC unveils $100 billion investment to boost chip manufacturing in the US

President Donald Trump announced that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is increasing its investment in the United States to $100 billion. This move expands on the companyโ€™s existing commitment, pushing its total investment in the country to $165 billion. The [โ€ฆ]

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Startup Statistics: 20 Surprising Facts You Need To Know in 2025

Weโ€™ve been covering tech startups for over a decade, and if one thing is clear, itโ€™s this: the appeal of launching a startup has never been higher. With AI streamlining development, founders can now launch SaaS businesses in weeks instead [โ€ฆ]

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Microsoft launches Dragon Copilot, a new voice-activated AI assistant for doctors

Microsoft is giving its healthcare AI tools a major update. The Redmond-based company on Monday unveiled Dragon Copilot, a voice-activated assistant that combines features from Dragon Medical One and DAX Copilot into a single tool. The assistant is built to [โ€ฆ]

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Austrian startup Quantum Industries raises $10M to secure critical infrastructure from cyberattacks and quantum threats

Austrian startup Quantum Industries has raised $10 million to bring its cybersecurity technology to market, aiming to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats and the looming risks of quantum computing. The funding round was led by Sparring Capital Partners and [โ€ฆ]

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SoftBank in talks to borrow $16 billion for AI after $2.4 billion lossโ€”Is this bet sustainable?

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is making another big move in AI. The Japanese tech giant is in talks to secure a $16 billion loan to fuel its artificial intelligence ambitions, according to a report from The Information. The borrowing spree [โ€ฆ]

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No-code and AI coding tools: Risks, dangers, limitations, and hidden costs you need to know

No-code platforms and AI-driven coding tools have surged in popularity, and itโ€™s easy to see why. With intuitive interfaces like Bolt, Bubble, Lovable, Replit, or Webflow, and AI assistants like GitHub Copilot, you can build an app without touching a [โ€ฆ]

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Startup Idea Validation: 8 Proven Steps to Validate Your Business Idea Before You Waste Time and Money

Over 90% of startups fail. Thatโ€™s not a shocking statisticโ€”itโ€™s a brutal reality. The startup graveyard is filled with great ideas that never took off because founders assumed solving a pain point was enough. Over the years, thousands of startups [โ€ฆ]

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GPT-4.5, the most expensive AI model ever produced, lacks intelligence and still fails basic math: โ€œYes, 9.11 > 9.99.โ€

OpenAI just rolled out GPT-4.5, and the excitement was short-lived. Billed as the most expensive AI model ever produced, it arrived with high expectations, yet it hasnโ€™t delivered anything groundbreaking. The model doesnโ€™t set new benchmarks, introduce revolutionary capabilities, or [โ€ฆ]

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Intel delays $28 billion Ohio chip factory to 2030 amid financial challenges

Intelโ€™s big bet on chipmaking in Ohio is facing yet another setback. The company has delayed the completion of its first semiconductor factory to 2030โ€”five years later than originally planned, local media outlet The Columbus Dispatch reported on Friday. The [โ€ฆ]

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Google lays off employees in HR and cloud units while doubling down on AIโ€”Whoโ€™s next?

Google is making cuts in its workforce while shifting focus to AI. Employees in its People Operations (HR) and cloud divisions were informed this week about job reductions as part of internal restructuring, CNBC reports. A memo from HR chief [โ€ฆ]

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Bitcoin crashes to $78,500 as crypto bloodbath wipes out $1 trillion

Bitcoinโ€™s price has slipped below $80,000, extending a sell-off that has wiped out $1 trillion from the cryptocurrency market. The downturn has sparked concerns about further declines. The worldโ€™s largest cryptocurrency has fallen about 25% from its all-time high of [โ€ฆ]

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Skype is shutting down in May: Microsoft pulls the plug after 22 yearsโ€”Was its $8.5 billion bet a failure?

Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype in May 2025, ending a service that once defined internet calling. The company, which bought Skype for $8.5 billion in 2011, is shifting users to Microsoft Teams, a platform built with business collaboration in [โ€ฆ]

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7 Startups Making Millions with Free Public Dataโ€”And How You Can Too

Every week, we covered hundreds of tech startups raising millions in funding, only for about 90% of them to fail miserably. The truth is, some of the most successful startups today arenโ€™t selling products or services. Theyโ€™re making millions just [โ€ฆ]

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IoT startup Skylo raises $30M from Intel Capital & others to expand direct-to-device satellite connectivity globally

Skylo, an IoT startup providing direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity, has secured $30 million in an oversubscribed funding round. The investment was led by NGP Capital, with participation from Westly Group, Intel Capital, BMW i Ventures, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Next47, and [โ€ฆ]

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Thinking Machines, an AI startup launched last week by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, set to be valued at $9 billion

OpenAIโ€™s former CTO Mira Murati has officially launched Thinking Machines Lab, an AI research company focused on making AI systems โ€œmore widely understood, customizable, and generally capable.โ€ The startup came out of stealth last week and is already drawing serious [โ€ฆ]

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