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Fal, a fast-growing cloud service for accessing and storing AI models that generate images, video, and audio, is in talks to raise $300 million to $350 million, according to a person with direct knowledge of the fundraise.
The deal, which would nearly double the company’s paper valuation to around $8 billion from a financing three months ago, shows intense demand from investors for startups that can run AI models quickly for customers, a process known as inference.
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Nvidia, Oracle, SoftBank, and CoreWeave saw their stock prices go down because of news that OpenAI has been missing its internal targets. SoftBank stock lost 9.9% of its value on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Nvidia, AMD, Oracle, and CoreWeave also dropped during pre-market trading and remain down after the market opened. Read more ›
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Teknor Apex is putting money behind a simple idea: the next wave of industrial software won’t come from slide decks or boardrooms. It will come from the factory floor. The Rhode Island–based materials science company has joined OSS Ventures’ new ... Read more ›
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PS4 and PS5 consoles are now apparently subject to a new DRM policy requiring users to check-in online every 30 days to maintain access. Read more ›
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Most modern Kindle devices with a black and white E Ink screen offer an alternate inverted dark mode with white text against a black background across their entire user interface. Today Amazon has announced the same feature is coming to the Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft that instead feature color E Ink screens, which […] Read more ›
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There’s a better way to use AI, and it involves asking it not to give you the answers you're after. Read more ›
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President Trump detests offshore "windmills," but many members of the Republican Party do not. Read more ›
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DeFi United, a coalition of multiple blockchain projects and crypto ecosystem individuals, has laid out a detailed plan to restore the backing of rsETH after this month’s Kelp DAO hack sent shockwaves through lending markets. Read more ›
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You can now do more with AirPods wirelessly connected to Android devices, thanks to this clever app. Read more ›
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If you managed to get a job in March, you're one of the lucky few. Read more ›
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Sam Altman and Elon Musk are set to face off in a high-stakes trial that could alter the future of tech’s leading AI startup, OpenAI. In 2024, Musk filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its founding mission of developing AI to benefit humanity and shifting focus to boosting profits instead. The trial began with […] Read more ›
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While your grandmother raised kids with nothing but Dr. Spock and intuition, you're drowning in parenting research at 2 AM — and somehow feeling less equipped than she ever did. Read more ›
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As AI Agents reshape commerce, and make every business an open book, companies will need to figure out what data actually needs to be kept secret – and protect it ferociously – in order to thrive. Read more ›
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Этот текст о применении ИИ-агентов для задач управления проектами.Пока ИИ просто выполняет поручение по запросу: написать текст, собрать таблицу, посчитать вариант плана - это полезный инструмент. Но по логике AgPM система считается агентом, когда ей делегируют управленческую функцию. Она сама решает, что показать человеку, как важное, и работает регулярно или непрерывно без нового запроса на каждый цикл. Иными словами, ИИ-агент не просто отвечает, а формирует вашу картину проекта. А это... Read more ›
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Here's how to watch PSG vs Bayern Munich in the second leg of their Champions League 2025/26 semi-final first legat Parc des Princes. Read more ›
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Victoria-based holding company Tiny acquired controlling stake in the film review app in 2023. Read more ›
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Americans lost at least $2.1 billion in 2025 to scams that originated on social media, according to the Federal Trade Commission. That figure marks an eightfold increase since 2020.The FTC said Americans reported losing $1.1 billion last year to investment scams that started on social media. These often began with a post or ad offering a program that claimed to help people learn how to invest. More than 40 percent... Read more ›
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Every creative director knows the feeling: four browser tabs open, a Slack thread full of conflicting file versions, and a deadline approaching while the actual footage is buried somewhere in 10TB of untagged media. Shade, a NYC-based startup, just raised $14M on the argument that the creative industry's file chaos is an infrastructure problem with a real solution. The company has already ingested more than 60 million assets for major... Read more ›
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Prediction market Kalshi plans to offer crypto trading in the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter, putting it in direct competition with crypto exchanges such as Coinbase. Kalshi will enter the crypto market by offering perpetual futures, the most popular type of trading products, ... Read more ›
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A wave of AI pricing changes is keeping customers on their toes. Anthropic, Salesforce, ServiceNow and Workday have shifted to charging for AI based on how much customers use, rather than a flat subscription fee, for instance.Now Adobe is taking steps to join AI startup Sierra and other firms that want to go a step further, charging customers based on how well their AI tools work, such as when they... Read more ›
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Microsoft on Tuesday cut the price of its Xbox Game Pass subscription, which gives people access to hundreds of video games, to boost demand for the service, whose growth has slowed for years. The flagship Game Pass subscription price will drop 23% to $23, while the lower-priced version that ... Read more ›
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SpaceX increased its debt load by nearly two-thirds last year, to about $23 billion at the end of 2025 from $14 billion the year prior. That surge illustrated how much its acquisition of xAI added new financial obligations to the company, according to a confidential initial public offering prospectus reviewed by The Information. Much of the debt was tied to a lease deal with Valor Equity Partners for AI infrastructure... Read more ›
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Adobe announced a new $25 billion stock buyback, the latest such move by an enterprise software firm whose stock has been hit by anxieties about the impact of AI on the industry. Adobe shares have fallen 29% so far this year. The company has been a regular buyer of its own stock, spending ... Read more ›
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SpaceX, which owns artificial intelligence lab xAI, said Tuesday it has agreed to a potential acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion. The Elon Musk-founded rocket company, which is preparing for what could be the world’s biggest IPO in June, said in a post on X that Cursor had ... Read more ›
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The weeks leading up to SpaceX’s initial public offering will test big ideas about the space industry and the future of artificial intelligence. It will also answer a more basic question: how well Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs can work together.The Wall Street rivals’ top bankers have been holed up at SpaceX’s Hawthorne, Calif., headquarters in recent weeks alongside the rocketship company’s finance executives, people familiar with the matter said.... Read more ›
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Elon Musk’s marketing pitch for the SpaceX IPO just got a bit more complicated. SpaceX’s revelation Tuesday afternoon that it was working closely with Cursor, the once-dominant coding firm, and might buy it for $60 billion, raises new questions about the health of xAI, Musk’s AI startup that SpaceX acquired for $250 billion in stock in early February. What did SpaceX—and indirectly its shareholders—pay for?The main reason Musk would consider... Read more ›
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Anthropic is investigating a report that a group of unauthorized users gained access to several unreleased AI models including Mythos, the model that Anthropic has withheld because of its capacity for cyberattacks, according to a spokesperson for the company. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the ... Read more ›
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Tencent, which has launched many products built on OpenClaw in China in the past few months, is now taking one of those products to the global market. The Chinese tech giant on Tuesday launched an international version of QClaw, an OpenClaw-based AI agent that attracted a lot of interest from ... Read more ›
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