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Inference startup Inferact lands $150M to commercialize vLLM
The creators of the open source project vLLM have announced that they transitioned the popular tool into a…
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Vimeo starts layoffs after acquisition by Bending Spoons
Vimeo, the video-hosting platform, is laying off some of its global staff, according to a report from Business…
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Voice AI engine and OpenAI partner LiveKit hits $1B valuation
LiveKit, a developer of infrastructure software for real-time AI voice and video applications, has announced the raise of…
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OpenEvidence hits $12B valuation, with new round led by Thrive, DST
VCs who have backed OpenEvidence are apparently not worried about new health information products from OpenAI and Anthropic. …
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Apple plans to make Siri an AI chatbot, report says
Apple’s long-awaited Siri revamp could turn the smart assistant into a chatbot more akin to ChatGPT, according to…
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Not to be outdone by OpenAI, Apple is reportedly developing an AI wearable
Apple may be developing its own AI wearable, according to a report published Wednesday by The Information. The…
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In an effort to protect young users, ChatGPT will now predict how old you are
As concern for AI’s impact on young people continues to mount, OpenAI has introduced an “age prediction” feature…
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One-time hot insurance tech Ethos poised to be first tech IPO of the year
Ethos Technologies has priced its initial public offering and the expectation is that it will go public on…
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says consumers are beginning to see higher prices as sellers look to absorb added…
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Snowflake, Databricks challenger ClickHouse hits $15B valuation
Database provider ClickHouse secured $400 million at a $15 billion valuation, Bloomberg reported, representing about a 2.5x increase…