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#anthropic
Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

VCs are flooding Anthropic with offers to invest at up to an $800 billion valuation

Anthropic's valuation has surged to $800 billion amid strong demand for its AI technology and a potential IPO.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
1 day ago

No company in American history has ever grown like Anthropic

Anthropic's revenue growth surpasses historical benchmarks, achieving $30 billion in annualized revenue in just over three years with its product Claude.
Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 hours ago

VCs are flooding Anthropic with offers to invest at up to an $800 billion valuation

Anthropic's valuation has surged to $800 billion amid strong demand for its AI technology and a potential IPO.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
1 day ago

No company in American history has ever grown like Anthropic

Anthropic's revenue growth surpasses historical benchmarks, achieving $30 billion in annualized revenue in just over three years with its product Claude.
#brain-computer-interface
Science
fromTechCrunch
13 hours ago

Max Hodak's Science Corp. is preparing to place its first sensor in a human brain | TechCrunch

Science Corporation is leading US human trials for a biohybrid brain-computer interface with Dr. Murat Günel as the scientific adviser.
Science
fromTNW | Health-Tech
10 hours ago

Science Corp prepares first human brain sensor placement with Yale neurosurgeon

Science Corporation plans to implant a 520-electrode sensor on the brain's surface during surgeries, with trials expected to start in 2027.
Science
fromTechCrunch
13 hours ago

Max Hodak's Science Corp. is preparing to place its first sensor in a human brain | TechCrunch

Science Corporation is leading US human trials for a biohybrid brain-computer interface with Dr. Murat Günel as the scientific adviser.
Science
fromTNW | Health-Tech
10 hours ago

Science Corp prepares first human brain sensor placement with Yale neurosurgeon

Science Corporation plans to implant a 520-electrode sensor on the brain's surface during surgeries, with trials expected to start in 2027.
#ai
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Startup companies

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

NYC startup
fromsfist.com
12 hours ago

New Boutique in SF's Cow Hollow Is Completely Run by AI, Which Manages Human Staff

An AI agent successfully launched a retail store but failed to schedule staff for opening day.
Cars
fromStreetsblog USA
2 days ago

Can This Tool Predict Where Your City's Next Car Crash Will Happen? - Streetsblog USA

A new AI tool, StreetVision, predicts traffic crash hotspots to enhance road safety and inform preventive measures.
Roam Research
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Google bakes NotebookLM, its research tool, into Gemini

Google has integrated NotebookLM into the Gemini app, allowing users to create notebooks and utilize various sources for information retrieval.
Data science
fromTechzine Global
5 days ago

Muse Spark marks Meta's new AI strategy

Meta introduces Muse Spark, a multimodal AI model aimed at personal superintelligence, enhancing user interaction and understanding.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Treon lands 6.8m to accelerate industrial AI innovation | Computer Weekly

Treon secured €6.8m in funding to enhance AI-driven services for factories and logistics, addressing maintenance challenges in industrial environments.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent? | TechCrunch

A talent war in the AI sector is driving salaries for specialized roles in autonomous vehicles to between $300,000 and $500,000.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
16 hours ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Boston, MA: Prices Fall

Boston's real estate market is competitive with a median listing price of $966,250, despite a 12% year-over-year drop.
Apple
fromAxios
13 hours ago

Apple could win the AI race without running

Apple aims to maintain its high-end hardware sales as AI becomes more integral to consumer technology.
#liberal-arts
Higher education
fromFortune
8 hours ago

The billionaire Anthropic cofounder who majored in literature and says knowing how to ask the right question beats knowing how to code | Fortune

AI is highlighting the value of liberal arts degrees, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and interdisciplinary thinking for future careers.
Higher education
fromFortune
8 hours ago

The billionaire Anthropic cofounder who majored in literature and says knowing how to ask the right question beats knowing how to code | Fortune

AI is highlighting the value of liberal arts degrees, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and interdisciplinary thinking for future careers.
Marketing tech
fromTechRepublic
14 hours ago

HubSpot launches AEO tool for AI visibility in search

HubSpot launched an AEO tool to help businesses track AI visibility and improve content recommendations within Marketing Hub.
#ai-development
Social media marketing
fromTNW | Meta
23 hours ago

Meta is building an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is developing a photorealistic AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, reflecting his increased involvement in AI projects.
Careers
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Why human capital is the ultimate moat in AI-first finance

A human-first approach to AI development prioritizes engineering talent as a strategic asset over traditional GPU-first strategies.
Social media marketing
fromTNW | Meta
23 hours ago

Meta is building an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is developing a photorealistic AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, reflecting his increased involvement in AI projects.
Careers
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Why human capital is the ultimate moat in AI-first finance

A human-first approach to AI development prioritizes engineering talent as a strategic asset over traditional GPU-first strategies.
#meta
fromEngadget
18 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

The Morning After: Meta is reportedly working on an AI model of Mark Zuckerberg

Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees

Meta launched an AI assistant and chatbots based on celebrities, allowing users to create their own AI characters amid concerns over child safety.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Meta's Superintelligence Lab unveils its first public model, Muse Spark

Meta's Muse Spark introduces Contemplating mode, enhancing performance with multiple agents and improved reinforcement learning for better accuracy and efficiency.
Wearables
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Metas AI glasses and the dawn of wearable tech - podcast

Meta's AI-powered glasses enhance presence and offer transformative features for those with vision impairments or hearing loss, but raise privacy concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
18 hours ago

The Morning After: Meta is reportedly working on an AI model of Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is developing an AI character based on Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, raising concerns about privacy and ethical implications.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees

Meta launched an AI assistant and chatbots based on celebrities, allowing users to create their own AI characters amid concerns over child safety.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Meta's Superintelligence Lab unveils its first public model, Muse Spark

Meta's Muse Spark introduces Contemplating mode, enhancing performance with multiple agents and improved reinforcement learning for better accuracy and efficiency.
#openai
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

OpenAI doubles down on London with first permanent office despite Stargate U-turn

OpenAI's London headquarters emphasizes the importance of talent over infrastructure in the UK's AI sector.
Media industry
fromFortune
3 days ago

OpenAI's TBPN deal shows how talent, media, and influence are collapsing into one | Fortune

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN reflects a shift in valuing integrated media, talent, and distribution as interconnected assets.
Startup companies
fromEngadget
16 hours ago

OpenAI buys its second startup in a month

OpenAI acquired Hiro Finance, a startup providing AI financial planning tools, signaling a potential shift in personalized financial guidance.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

OpenAI doubles down on London with first permanent office despite Stargate U-turn

OpenAI's London headquarters emphasizes the importance of talent over infrastructure in the UK's AI sector.
Media industry
fromFortune
3 days ago

OpenAI's TBPN deal shows how talent, media, and influence are collapsing into one | Fortune

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN reflects a shift in valuing integrated media, talent, and distribution as interconnected assets.
Startup companies
fromEngadget
16 hours ago

OpenAI buys its second startup in a month

OpenAI acquired Hiro Finance, a startup providing AI financial planning tools, signaling a potential shift in personalized financial guidance.
Tech industry
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

AI Cloud Provider Coreweave Secures Anthropic Agreement for Claude Workloads

Coreweave signed a multi-year agreement with Anthropic to provide cloud infrastructure for AI model development and deployment.
#ai-in-healthcare
fromWIRED
4 days ago
Health

Meta's New AI Asked for My Raw Health Data-and Gave Me Terrible Advice

Medicine
fromTNW | Opinion
4 days ago

AI health tech is booming. The cures are not.

AI in drug discovery shows promise but has not yet delivered significant breakthroughs for patients.
Health
fromWIRED
4 days ago

Meta's New AI Asked for My Raw Health Data-and Gave Me Terrible Advice

Medical experts express concerns about uploading personal health data to AI models due to privacy and control issues.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Boston billionaires, historic figures land on Forbes' 'self-made' lists

Forbes ranks self-made Americans based on financial success, obstacles overcome, and long-term impact, featuring local billionaires and historical figures.
Environment
fromHarvard Gazette
5 days ago

Why are communities pushing back against data centers? - Harvard Gazette

Concerns over data centers include rising power rates, water use, environmental issues, and questionable economic benefits despite claims of job creation.
Public health
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

Life Imaging Reviews: What 100,000 Screenings Taught One Founder About Early Detection

Early detection of heart disease and cancer significantly impacts survival rates, emphasizing the need for preventive screening across different regions.
Arts
fromHarvard Gazette
4 days ago

Getting to know your colleagues' creative side - Harvard Gazette

Harvard's annual Staff Art Show showcases the artistic talents of 215 staff members across multiple campus locations.
fromCornell Chronicle
6 days ago

Qualcomm acquires Cornell AI software startup | Cornell Chronicle

"They say 99% of companies fail, so to be that 1% of successful exits is super exciting," Weatherspoon said.
European startups
Digital life
fromComputerworld
4 days ago

Google's new AI app is a glimpse of the future

Offline AI tools like Google's AI Edge Eloquent provide essential functionality for users with limited connectivity.
Data science
fromMedium
6 days ago

Reasons Why an AI Conference is the Right Idea for Your Career

Good AI conferences focus on practical implementation and real-world applications rather than theoretical concepts or hype.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Mass. House passes bill restricting teen social media and phones in schools

"The harmful impacts of unregulated technology on our children are something our educators and librarians have long been concerned about," said Jessica Tang, president of the American Federation of Teachers, Massachusetts.
Boston
Python
fromMathspp
5 days ago

uv skills for coding agents

Utilizing uv workflows enhances Python code execution and script management for coding agents, ensuring proper handling of dependencies and sandboxing.
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
18 hours ago

Helical closes $10M seed to turn bio foundation models into systems

Helical's thesis is that bio foundation models, AI systems trained on vast genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic datasets, have already crossed a quality threshold that makes computational hypothesis-testing meaningful in pharma research.
Venture
Silicon Valley
fromTechCrunch
14 hours ago

StrictlyVC San Francisco is in less than a month | TechCrunch

StrictlyVC event in San Francisco on April 30 focuses on AI funding insights with notable speakers.
Toronto startup
fromTechzine Global
6 days ago

Intel joins Musk's Terafab AI chip project

Intel collaborates with SpaceX and Tesla on Terafab, a chip project for AI and robotics, enhancing Musk's chip manufacturing ambitions.
Marketing tech
fromwww.businessinsider.com
19 hours ago

Veteran tech investor Keith Rabois says the product manager role in tech 'makes no sense' in the era of AI

Keith Rabois believes the product manager role is becoming obsolete due to rapid advancements in AI technology.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
1 day ago

#NYCtech Week in Review: 4/5/26 - 4/11/26

NYC Tech News highlights recent startup funding, exits, and events, featuring companies like Patlytics and Yuzu Health.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Google and Intel deepen AI infrastructure partnership | TechCrunch

Google Cloud and Intel expand partnership to enhance AI infrastructure and develop processors, focusing on Xeon processors and custom IPUs.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

5 best new restaurant openings and dining updates in Boston (April 9, 2026)

Greater Boston's dining scene is expanding with new restaurant openings, including diverse options from renowned chefs and unique concepts.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
17 hours ago

Why Demis Hassabis Ignored Elon Musk and Sold DeepMind to Google for $650 Million Instead

Google's acquisition of DeepMind for $650 million enabled significant advancements in AI, contributing to Alphabet's substantial revenue growth.
fromTechCrunch
21 hours ago

Inertia moves to commercialize one of the world's most elaborate science experiments | TechCrunch

Inertia Enterprises burst onto the scene in February with a $450 million Series A, making it one of the best capitalized startups in the industry, aiming to bring laser-based fusion reactors to market.
Science
Artificial intelligence
fromForbes
1 day ago

The Hottest Debate In Tech: Ads In AI

The debate in AI centers on the introduction of advertising in chatbot interactions and the financial implications of running AI systems.
London startup
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Investors are going nuclear to keep UK's AI datacenters fed

Investors are increasingly funding nuclear power as a sustainable solution for the UK's datacenter energy needs.
#ai-investment
Silicon Valley
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Elon-Headed Robot Dog Spotted In San Francisco

A robot dog with Elon Musk's head promotes an art show, showcasing the intersection of technology, art, and evolving digital identities.
fromWIRED
5 days ago

This AI Button Wearable From Ex-Apple Engineers Looks Like an iPod Shuffle

Unlike the Humane Ai pin, which got lots of criticism for taking a painfully long time to reply to queries, the Button is designed to be nearly instantaneous.
Apple
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Bloomberg: Broadcom's Google deal proves AI infrastructure demand competing with Nvidia

The Broadcom-Google deal signifies a major shift in AI infrastructure competition, enhancing revenue visibility and growth potential for both companies.
fromPycon
2 weeks ago
Python

Introducing the 8 Companies on Startup Row at PyCon US 2026

Startup Row at PyCon US 2026 showcases early-stage companies leveraging Python to address evolving challenges in AI, data, and developer tooling.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Ultra-cool step toward transformative technologies - Harvard Gazette

Harvard physicists enhanced a pressure measurement device with quantum sensors to study superconductors, revealing new insights into why promising superconductor materials produce inconsistent results.
#google-deepmind
Silicon Valley
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Google DeepMind started moving faster by acting like a startup, Demis Hassabis says

Google DeepMind's reorganization and resource consolidation have positioned it as a leader in AI research, enabling rapid advancements and competitive edge.
Artificial intelligence
fromTNW | Google
5 days ago

Demis Hassabis says Google DeepMind had to return to its startup roots after the Brain merger

Google DeepMind has accelerated its pace by merging resources and adopting a startup culture, focusing on rapid innovation and collaboration.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Google DeepMind started moving faster by acting like a startup, Demis Hassabis says

Google DeepMind's reorganization and resource consolidation have positioned it as a leader in AI research, enabling rapid advancements and competitive edge.
Artificial intelligence
fromTNW | Google
5 days ago

Demis Hassabis says Google DeepMind had to return to its startup roots after the Brain merger

Google DeepMind has accelerated its pace by merging resources and adopting a startup culture, focusing on rapid innovation and collaboration.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

5 Biotechs That Big Pharma Could Snap Up as Oncology M&A Heats Up

Incyte tops this list due to its rare combination of commercial scale, cash generation, and pipeline depth. The company posted FY2025 revenue of $5.14 billion, up 21.2% YoY, anchored by Jakafi generating $828.2 million in Q4 2025 alone (+7% YoY) and Opzelura delivering $207.3 million (+28% YoY). With $3.58 billion in cash and 14 pivotal clinical trials underway, Incyte offers an acquirer immediate revenue, margin expansion potential, and a deep oncology pipeline spanning KRASG12D, CDK2 inhibition, and mutCALR.
Venture
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Did Neuralink make the wrong bet?

Neuralink's brain-computer interfaces face challenges in translating thoughts into actions, lagging behind competitors focusing on speech technology.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
1 week ago

I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself | Fortune

Silicon Valley is falling behind in innovation due to slow adaptation to social demands and a focus on preserving existing business models.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 day ago

AI is rewriting the rules of biological experiments, but safety regulations aren't keeping up

AI is autonomously designing and running biological experiments, outpacing current governance systems meant to regulate these capabilities.
Boston food
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Atlas Hotel opens at the Enterprise Research Campus - Harvard Gazette

The Atlas Hotel in Allston features a community-focused design with a ground-floor restaurant and lounge space intended to serve both hotel guests and local residents as a shared gathering area.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Boston's innovation economy hits a new milestone in global rankings

Five Boston-area companies achieved record representation on LexisNexis's Top 100 Global Innovators list, demonstrating the region's leadership in biotech, life sciences, and consumer technology innovation.
East Bay real estate
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

How the sale of a brand-new, empty office building in Cambridge will reshape the real estate market

A newly converted 20-story East Cambridge office tower faces foreclosure after its lender lost $72.4 million and developers failed to secure sufficient tenants or investors.
Film
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Some changes are in store for Kendall Square Cinema

Kendall Square Cinema will undergo comprehensive renovations starting March 2024, adding larger screens, luxury recliners, expanded food service, and modernized amenities to enhance the moviegoing experience while maintaining its independent film focus.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

DeepMind CEO Called It Wartime When ChatGPT Hit 100 Million Users and Google Went All In

The AI arms race intensified after ChatGPT's launch, prompting Google to shift its strategy and consolidate AI efforts under Gemini.
Food & drink
fromBoston Magazine
1 month ago

Greater Boston's Newest Food Hall Opens in Kendall Square

Food halls remain viable: Eastern Edge opens in Kendall Square with diverse local vendors, fast-casual options, and signs of sustained demand despite past setbacks.
UK news
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Small English Town Swept Up in the Global AI Arms Race

Potters Bar residents are trying to prevent a large AI-related data center from replacing 85 acres of greenbelt farmland and harming local wellbeing.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 week ago

New MIT jobs report: Why AI's work impact will roll in like a rising tide, not a crashing wave

AI's impact on jobs may take longer than expected, allowing workers more time to adapt.
Startup companies
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Two Boston startups join the race to create the next major weight-loss drug

Boston startups Vivtex and Nimbus Therapeutics partner with major pharmaceutical companies to develop next-generation oral obesity treatments using advanced drug delivery and AI technologies.
Higher education
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Alumni rally to support next generation of researchers - Harvard Gazette

A $50 million donor commitment will match new gifts to create 50 endowed Ph.D. fellowships, securing financial support for doctoral students.
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

From MIT to Fortune 500: Meet the AI Leaders Speaking at the AI X Leadership Summit

The AI X Leadership Summit is designed for executives and technical leaders navigating the complex realities of AI adoption, governance, workforce transformation, and innovation.
Artificial intelligence
Startup companies
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Inside the trend of tech 'spinouts' solving real-world problems | Computer Weekly

Hospitality operators built in-house data-management technology to solve fragmented, manual post-pandemic processes and then spun those solutions out as products for the sector.
Venture
fromMedCity News
2 months ago

JPM Deals Recap: Boston Scientific Acquisition, a Mega Round for Parabilis, Enodia Emerges & More - MedCity News

Biotech financing activity increased around JPM week, with startup rounds and an IPO signaling renewed momentum despite fewer M&A announcements.
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