Fintech startup Cushion shuts down after 8 years and over $20 million in funding
Cushion, a fintech startup that described itself as the “Plaid for buy now, pay later (BNPL),” has shut down. On Thursday, ...
Factorial Capital takes a fresh approach to finding startups with a technical edge
To make smart bets on the current wave of startups, Matt Hartman thinks venture capitalists will need a deeper understanding ...
Return to the ‘mother ship’: Seattle startup studio Madrona Venture Labs is absorbed by Madrona
Madrona Venture Labs is being absorbed into Seattle's Madrona venture firm after operating for more than 10 years as an ...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says DeepSeek will 'benefit' the company and the future of its AI business
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and CFO Susan Li spoke of the benefits of DeepSeek's flagship AI model to its company in a leaked ...
These Yale and Berkeley dropouts just raised $2 million to build an AI assistant that could rival OpenAI
Y Combinator-backed startup Martin AI secures $2M seed funding to challenge Siri and Google with its innovative personal AI assistant, built by 19-year-old founders to revolutionize how consumers ...
Apple’s iPhone sales during the holiday season slipped despite a highly anticipated AI rollout
Apple on Thursday disclosed its iPhone sales dipped slightly during the holiday-season quarter, signaling a sluggish start to ...
Blackstone Still Bullish on A.I. Data Centers Despite DeepSeek
Blackstone, a major global investor in data centers that run A.I. systems, expects use of the technology to rise as the cost of computing power falls.
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NYU-backed startup seeks to bypass ophthalmologists with handheld eye scanner
AI Optics, a biotech startup backed by NYU Langone and raising in stealth, announced clearance this week from the Food and ...
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DeepSeek's lower-cost AI: What bankers need to know
The Chinese startup roiled markets with its AI assistant, which appears to be a less expensive answer to ChatGPT. Banks have ...
What DeepSeek's Technology Could Mean for Tech Stocks
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek rattled the U.S. technology sector after the company recently unveiled an AI ...
Elon Musk says a paid robotaxi service launches in June — and Tesla will dip a 'toe in the water' before expanding it
Elon Musk said Austin residents will be able to pay for a fully autonomous Tesla robotaxi ride in June, with an expansion to ...
DeepSeek Is Not a Good Reason for Big Tech to Become More Powerful
DeepSeek’s disruption signals that the U.S. needs more competition, not Big Tech dominance, to be the world's AI leader ...