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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 04/14/2025 16:44 EDT

Nate, a startup that promised AI-powered shopping, turns out to be secretly powered by hundreds of humans in the Philippines

Last year, Amazon got busted for claiming its cashier-free stores were powered by AI—when they were actually run by low-wage workers in third countries. Now a VC-backed startup is under fire for the same thing: pretending humans were AI by ... Read more ›

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

Autonomous vehicle startup Kodiak Robotics to go public in a $2.5 billion SPAC merger deal

After a quiet stretch, SPAC deals are starting to trickle back. On Monday, Kodiak Robotics said it’s merging with Ares Acquisition Corp II in a deal that values the autonomous trucking startup at $2.5 billion. The newly formed company will ... Read more ›

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 04/14/2025 11:57 EDT

Kraken expands beyond crypto: Launches commission-free stock trading in challenge to Robinhood

In an attempt to take on commission-free stock trading giant Robinhood, crypto exchange Kraken is breaking into traditional finance. Starting Monday, the company is rolling out commission-free trading for more than 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs—beginning with a phased launch ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/14/2025 10:14 EDT

Nvidia to build $500B AI infrastructure in the U.S., begins domestic production of Blackwell chips

Nvidia is betting big on American soil. The chipmaker said Monday it plans to invest up to $500 billion in building AI infrastructure across the U.S. over the next four years, working closely with longtime partners like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/14/2025 09:07 EDT

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund closes $4.6B venture fund to back growth-stage giants like SpaceX, Stripe, and Anduril

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund just pulled off a monster raise—$4.6 billion to be exact. It’s one of the biggest late-stage venture funds in recent memory, and it couldn’t come at a more uncertain time for private tech companies. The new ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/14/2025 08:16 EDT

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s AI startup Safe Superintelligence raises $2 billion at $32B valuation

Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the secretive AI venture founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, has pulled in another $2 billion at a $32 billion valuation, per the Financial Times. This update follows a Wall Street Journal report last month that SSI ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 2 place · 04/11/2025 10:06 EDT

Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s stealth AI startup is raising $2B seed round at $10B valuation

Thinking Machines Lab, a stealth AI startup founded by former CTO of OpenAI Mira Murati, is reportedly seeking to raise $2 billion in seed funding. Business Insider, citing sources close to the deal, reported on Thursday that Thinking Machines Lab ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 3 place · 04/11/2025 09:23 EDT

Google lays off hundreds in Android, Pixel, and Chrome units amid strategic AI push

Alphabet’s Google has laid off hundreds of employees across key product teams—Android, Pixel, and Chrome—as the company continues shifting resources into its growing AI efforts. The job cuts, first reported by The Information, affect its platforms and devices unit, signaling ... Read more ›

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 04/11/2025 08:06 EDT

Cybersecurity in the Age of Smart Machines: What Industries Need to Know

We’re undeniably becoming increasingly reliant on digital data in our daily lives. As technologies like IoT, AI-driven platforms, smart devices and systems, and more become prevalent, simple, everyday tasks such as driving a car, shopping online, and locking our doors ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/10/2025 13:39 EDT

OpenAI supercharges ChatGPT memory in major leap toward AGI — Now remembers everything, and feels almost human

ChatGPT just got a major memory upgrade—and it might be the biggest step yet toward something that actually feels like a smart assistant, not just a chatbot. OpenAI announced today that ChatGPT can now reference your entire chat history to ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/10/2025 11:23 EDT

Symphonic Capital launches $13.5M fund to back underrepresented founders in healthcare and fintech

Early-stage startups solving real-world problems don’t always get the attention they deserve—especially those working outside of Silicon Valley. That’s where Symphonic Capital steps in. The VC firm, led by Sydney Thomas, just closed its $13.5 million debut fund to invest ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/10/2025 09:36 EDT

AI chip startup NEye Systems raises $58M to power energy-efficient data centers with optical chips, led by Alphabet’s CapitalG

NEye Systems, a chip startup out of Emeryville, California, has raised $58 million in fresh funding to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing AI data centers: energy efficiency and flexibility. The round was led by Alphabet’s growth fund, CapitalG, ... Read more ›

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 04/09/2025 18:08 EDT

Google launches Firebase Studio, a free AI coding alternative to Cursor, Bolt, and v0 for building full-stack apps

Google just shook up the developer tool space with something that’s bound to get attention: Firebase Studio — a browser-based, AI-driven development environment that’s free and feels like it was made to challenge tools like Cursor, Bolt, and v0 head-on. ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/09/2025 14:18 EDT

Google’s Alphabet to invest $75B in AI chips and infrastructure to power generative models like Gemini

Google parent Alphabet isn’t slowing down its artificial intelligence (AI) push. The company is making one of its boldest financial moves yet. On Wednesday, Alphabet announced it plans to spend $75 billion this year to expand its data center capacity ... Read more ›

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 04/09/2025 12:46 EDT

AI startups get a boost: Nebius and NVIDIA join forces to offer $150K in cloud credits and early Blackwell access

Just three months after securing $700 million from backers like NVIDIA and Accel, Nebius is deepening its relationship with the chip giant to support early-stage startups building AI-first products and services. Nebius AI Cloud is now working closely with NVIDIA’s ... Read more ›

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