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Neuberg Diagnostics, Foundation Robotics, Mirxes and others elevated financing today.
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Atmosphere Ministry signs up with Oriental gov’t in obstructing DeepSeek
Various other created AI systems, such as OpenAI’s Chatgpt, are still obtainable.
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AusperBio, Calo, Captain Fresh and others elevated funds today.
Google opposes sale of Chrome in antitrust case
In a court filing, Google called the plan “extreme” and inconsistent with the law.
Ola Group's AI company offers free cloud credits to students
Krutrim's plan provides cloud credits to IIT students and faculty using official emails.
Trans-cab, Geolah to join Singapore ride-hailing services in 2025
Trans-cab and Geolah will join Singapore's five existing licensed ride-hailing platforms: Grab, Ryde, Tada, Gojek and Zig.
Musk’s xAI launches beta version of Grok chatbot app for iOS
The app is now available in Australia and selected other countries.
Shanghai startup starts mass production of humanoid robots
AgiBot is backed by major investors including Sequoia Capital (formerly Sequoia China), Hillhouse Capital and BYD.
Employment Hero acquires another of co-founder's companies for $43.4 million
The acquisition is expected to close in April 2024, as stated in a recent regulatory filing.
Israeli robotics company BionicHive files for liquidation
The company owes investors 65 million shekels (about $17.8 million) and employees 70,000 shekels (about $19,200)
Israeli fintech company acquired by Italian company for $150 million
Morning was originally founded in 2011 as “Green Invoice”.
Trump appoints former a16z general partner as artificial intelligence policy adviser
Sriram Krishnan has held various leadership positions at companies such as Microsoft, Twitter, Yahoo, Facebook, and Snap.
SingPost fires CEO, CFO over handling of whistleblower report
Executives rejected the accusations and would “strongly oppose” the dismissal.
Indian edtech unicorn Vedantu reduces losses by 58%
This was due to operating income growth of 21% and cost reduction.
OpenAI launches advanced reasoning artificial intelligence model
CEO Sam Altman highlighted o3's superior performance over its predecessor o1, particularly in encoding and detailed querying.
AVP of Orios Venture Partners resigns
Orios Vice President Saharsh Sharma departs during the 2024 leadership exodus and the firm appoints Madhav Tandan as senior partner.
Google expands Gemini AI research tool to 40 languages
While Gemini relies on trusted sources, it also acknowledges the challenges of accuracy and grammar.
Indian hair care startup raises $4 million in Series A funding
Arata plans to use the funds to improve its research and development in hair and scalp care, expand marketing and recruit new talent.
Rapido India fixes data leakage that leaked user and driver information
The leaked data, including names, email addresses and phone numbers, was transmitted to third-party services via APIs.
Google says it's developing an “artificial intelligence mode” feature for its search engine
This feature will display AI-driven responses alongside traditional search results.
Türkiye to launch quantum chip facility
The move comes as Turkey aims to join the top 15 countries in the field.
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Zhipu AI, Tyme, CLO Virtual Fashion, etc. raised funds this week.
Chinese unicorn MiniMax’s AI app removed from US App Store
Talkie's Chinese rival Linky AI has faced similar deletion issues, suggesting potential market challenges for both.
Google proposes changes to search deal amid antitrust review
Google recommends making these agreements non-exclusive and allowing browser developers to reconsider their decisions every year.
Bitcoin surges to $97,000 after earlier losses
Earlier on Friday, the cryptocurrency fell below $93,000 before rebounding as market sentiment remained cautious.
Indian accelerator launches Cohort'25 to assist as many as 35 startups
The program aims to provide investment support of US$8 million to US$10 million to technology startups.
Shenzhen commits US$68.6 million to artificial intelligence development
The Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Funding Plan will take effect next Wednesday.