Enterprises are pouring money into AI, but many still don’t trust what the systems produce. That tension is starting to shape the next wave of startups. ActionAI is stepping into that gap with fresh capital, announcing a $10 million seed […]

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Polymarket is back in the spotlight, and this time the numbers are hard to ignore. The crypto-based prediction platform is in advanced discussions to raise about $400 million at a $15 billion post-money valuation, according to an exclusive report from […]

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Blue Origin took a meaningful step forward in the launch race on Sunday. For the first time, the company brought a New Glenn booster back from orbit and landed it cleanly at sea. Minutes later, the mission slipped off course […]

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Meta is preparing a new round of layoffs, setting May 20 as the starting point for cuts that will affect roughly 8,000 employees, or about 10% of its global workforce, according to an exclusive report from Reuters. The move marks […]

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DeepSeek is preparing to raise outside capital for the first time, a move that could value the Chinese AI startup at more than $10 billion as the cost of building advanced models continues to climb. The company, which shook Silicon […]

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Flock Safety is growing fast. The backlash against it is growing just as quickly. The Atlanta-based police tech startup has reached an $8.4 billion valuation following a recent funding round, according to a publicly filed corporate charter and people familiar […]

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The AI boom is entering a new phase, and the shift is happening faster than many expected. The race is no longer just about training bigger models. It’s about running them efficiently at scale. That shift is pulling billions of […]

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Wealth management is getting rebuilt from the inside out, and the shift is happening faster than most firms expected. Wealth.com, a platform focused on estate and tax planning, has raised $65 million in an oversubscribed Series B round to power […]

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A routine Navy exercise off the California coast turned into a quiet stress test of the Pentagon’s tech stack. When SpaceX’s Starlink network went down during a global outage last August, more than two dozen unmanned surface vessels lost contact […]

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The race to control AI infrastructure is shifting fast, and Parasail wants to sit right in the middle of it. The AI startup says it has raised $32 million in Series A funding, bringing its total to $42 million. The […]

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Extreme heat is no longer a seasonal inconvenience. It’s becoming a structural problem for buildings, roads, and public assets across the U.S. At the same time, wildfire risk continues to climb, pushing infrastructure owners to rethink how they protect what […]

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Allbirds is attempting one of the wildest reinventions in recent memory. The sneaker company that once became a Silicon Valley favorite, reached a valuation of more than $4 billion, and turned sustainability into a brand identity, is now abandoning shoes […]

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