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Wispr Flow raises $280M at $2B valuation to fix voice AI errors
Wispr Flow raised $280 million at a $2 billion valuation to improve voice-to-text accuracy in noisy settings. The Series B, led by Menlo Ven
Nvidia guarantees up to $105B in leases for OpenAI's Ohio AI campus
Nvidia is guaranteeing up to $105 billion in lease payments for OpenAI's planned Ohio AI campus, and investing $1.5 billion in SB Energy. Th
Unitree unveils 12.66 m/s humanoid robot days before Shanghai IPO
Unitree unveiled a humanoid robot capable of 12.66 meters per second, just days before its Shanghai IPO. The listing drew record retail dema
Alibaba's Qwen AI Hits 3 Billion Downloads as Tech Stocks Edge Higher
Alibaba's Qwen AI models hit 3 billion downloads in just six months, overtaking Meta and Google on Hugging Face. Tech stocks edged higher in
Serve Robotics signs Grubhub deal as Uber Eats partnership ends
Serve Robotics has signed a deal with Grubhub to deliver food via sidewalk robots in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Alexandria. The move comes as
AI startup Higgsfield quadruples valuation to $5.4B in six months
AI marketing startup Higgsfield raised $400 million led by DST Capital, quadrupling its valuation to $5.4 billion in six months. The company
Nvidia's next earnings may matter less than its Rubin roadmap
Morgan Stanley expects Nvidia to deliver another beat-and-raise quarter, but says the real focus is on longer-term drivers like margins, mar
Beijing's AGI Bar Gives Coders Free AI Tokens, Loses Money
AGI Bar in Beijing's tech hub lets developers use free unlimited DeepSeek AI tokens over WiFi. The owner admits it's losing money but sees A
Mitsui Kinzoku to build Malaysia copper foil plant for AI chips by 2031
Japanese materials maker Mitsui Kinzoku will build a new copper foil plant in Malaysia to meet surging demand from AI servers and advanced c
AI investors split between hyperscalers and neoclouds as capacity tightens
Big asset managers are picking between hyperscalers and neocloud providers as AI demand stays strong and capacity tightens. Recent results f
Alphabet plans first Australian dollar bond sale to fund AI push
Alphabet is preparing its first-ever Australian dollar bond sale, joining a wave of Big Tech borrowing to fund AI investments. The company i
Ingenic Semiconductor launches Hong Kong IPO targeting HK$3.21B
Ingenic Semiconductor has launched its Hong Kong IPO, targeting up to HK$3.21 billion. Eleven cornerstone investors have committed $191.7 mi