TECHNOLOGYSpaceX is racing toward orbital data centers. Here are ways to play this emerging technologySpaceX’s push toward orbital data centers opens new avenues for AI infrastructure. Wall Street is already mapping the stocks that could benefit.CNBC·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYI Built a Self-Improving AI, and So Can YouExperiments in using AI to build AI show that the future doesn’t just belong to the frontier labs.Wired·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYAutonomous drone delivery startup Manna plots major US expansionManna is launching a U.S. operations and manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that will eventually employ 1,000 people.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYSpaceXAI releases Grok 4.5, which Elon describes as an ‘Opus-class model’Elon Musk's tech company released the newest version of Grok on Wednesday, promising a cheaper, more efficient alternative to other powerful AI models.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGY‘Slow-cial’ app Roost forces you to slow down to the speed of a carrier pigeonThis developer didn't expect his side project to grow to 300,000 users, but people love Roost because it's an alternative to an always-on, fast-paced online culture.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYThis startup thinks robotics is about to have its ChatGPT momentGeneral Intuition is betting millions of hours of video game data can train the foundation models for physical AI, making it easier to build smarter robots with minimal real-world data.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYGoogle Photos adds a new AI ‘Video Remix’ toolThe feature can do things like apply cinematic relighting to brighten up a dark clip, swap out a plain background for something fun, or add artistic styles to videos.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYMeta wants its AI glasses to seem less creepy. Its AI strategy says otherwise.Meta is adding a new safeguard to stop people from secretly recording others with its AI glasses. But the update comes as the company continues to expand how much personal data its AI products collect and use.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYCrypto VC firm Paradigm raises $1.2B to invest in ‘technical frontier’ startupsFor Paradigm, the technical frontier will stretch beyond its cryptocurrency investment roots. This fund is expected to expand its investment focus to include robotics and AI.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYPrime Intellect raises $130M Series A to help enterprises build their own AI agentsFounded in 2024, Prime Intellect’s goal is to give organizations capabilities to train their own agentic systems without relying on frontier AI labs.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYThese AI startups are growing revenue at faster and faster ratesThere are a lot of fast-growing AI startups, but some are growing even faster, they say.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYSolo GP Ashley Smith announces second $25M fund to back startups in AI, security and moreVermilion Cliffs Ventures announced Wednesday the close of a $25 million Fund II.TechCrunch·5d ago