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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 1 place · 04/04/2025 12:44 EDT

OpenAI revises AI model release timeline: o3 and o4-mini coming first, GPT-5 to follow in a few months

OpenAI is switching things up. In a post shared on X, CEO Sam Altman announced that the company will release two new models—o3 and o4-mini in the next couple of weeks, with GPT-5 now expected a few months later. “Change ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News 3 place · 04/04/2025 10:54 EDT

How Tech Startups Can Protect Their Customers’ Data in 2025

It has never been so important for companies to give customer data top priority. Customers expect their data to be treated carefully, especially given the rise in digital transactions, more cybersecurity threats, and tighter laws. This expectation covers businesses of ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/04/2025 09:14 EDT

Plaid raises $575M at $6B valuation, down from $13.4B peak, letting employees cash out amid IPO delay

Fintech startup Plaid has raised $575 million in a new funding round that puts its valuation at $6 billion—less than half of its 2021 peak of $13.4 billion. The new round gives employees a way to cash out their equity, ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/03/2025 14:54 EDT

Dear founders: Stop building SaaS without an audience and distribution

It’s 2025, and SaaS has become the modern-day gold rush for tech-savvy builders. Everywhere you look, someone is launching a subscription product. And why not? The appeal is obvious: high margins, recurring revenue, and the potential to scale without trading ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/03/2025 12:43 EDT

Republic acquires INX for $60M to build regulated global platform for tokenized assets

The push to bring digital assets into the mainstream just took a major leap forward. Republic, a New York-based private investment firm, has announced it will acquire INX, a U.S.-regulated trading platform for digital securities and crypto. The $60 million ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/03/2025 10:11 EDT

Unravel raises $7M to transform travel booking with TikTok-style AI video commerce

Planning a trip usually starts with hours of search and comparison—flipping through dozens of tabs, reading endless reviews, and trying to piece together inspiration from scattered sources. But for a new generation of travelers, that’s not how it works anymore. ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 04/03/2025 09:49 EDT

UK startup Grid Edge raises £2.8M to cut building emissions and energy costs with AI

Running large commercial buildings is expensive—and wasteful. Energy bills keep climbing, and building owners are under pressure to cut emissions. That’s where Birmingham-based startup Grid Edge comes in. The company’s AI-driven platform helps building operators use less energy, reduce their ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/03/2025 09:01 EDT

AutonomyAI launches from stealth with $4M to replace front-end dev grunt work with AI agents that actually understand your codebase

Most AI coding tools today feel like an extra pair of hands—but not a very smart one. They can autocomplete lines, suggest snippets, or assist a developer with repetitive tasks. But they rarely work independently, and they definitely don’t understand ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/03/2025 08:50 EDT

Qualcomm acquires generative AI division of Vietnamese startup VinAI to boost on-device AI capabilities

Qualcomm has acquired the generative AI arm of VinAI, a Vietnamese AI startup backed by local conglomerate Vingroup in a quiet push into Vietnam’s tech scene. The deal includes MovianAI, a separate entity that housed VinAI’s generative AI work. Neither ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 04/02/2025 17:02 EDT

The Best Way to Work with ORM in .NET: A Practical Guide for Developers

Ever wondered what ORM in .NET is and why developers rave about it? ORM, or Object-Relational Mapping, is a game-changer in modern software development, especially within the .NET Framework. It bridges the gap between the object model used in C# ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/02/2025 13:23 EDT

Lumai, an Oxford spinout and AI accelerator startup, raises $10M+ to cut AI compute costs with optical acceleration

As AI models get bigger and more power-hungry, data centers struggle to keep up. The cost of training and running large language models (LLMs) keeps climbing, and silicon chips are hitting performance limits. With U.S. data center energy use expected ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/02/2025 11:12 EDT

Chinese tech firms ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent rush to order $16B in new Nvidia’s H20 AI chips amid looming U.S. ban

Chinese tech giants are scrambling to secure Nvidia’s H20 chips before new U.S. export restrictions kick in. According to a report by The Information, companies like ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent collectively placed over $16 billion in orders for AI chips ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/02/2025 10:07 EDT

Kazakhstan’s EA Ventures and Plug and Play Launch €20 Million Fund to Support European Startups

Madrid, Spain — EA Ventures, the venture capital arm of EA Group Holding, has partnered with global innovation platform Plug and Play to launch a €20 million investment fund aimed at accelerating early-stage startups across Europe. Based in Madrid, Spain, ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/02/2025 09:47 EDT

Meta’s AI research chief Joelle Pineau resigns amid ‘panic’ over open-source AI rivals and company’s push for AGI

Just two months after an anonymous Meta employee warned on the professional forum Blind that the “Meta GenAI Org [is] in Panic Mode” over the rise of open-source competitors like DeepSeek, the company is now losing one of its top ... Read more

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