Airports are built for movement. Yet for millions of travelers, getting from security to the gate can feel like the hardest part of the trip. Roughly 17% of the global population lives with mobility challenges. Requests for airport assistance are […]

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AI’s growth has exposed a simple truth: the biggest bottleneck in modern data centers isn’t always compute—it’s heat. As chips get denser and workloads intensify, keeping systems cool has turned into a high-stakes problem. That shift is now putting companies […]

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Afresh just pulled in $34 million at a moment when grocery retailers are under pressure to fix one of their oldest problems: fresh food doesn’t wait. Every day, grocers make millions of calls on what to order, how much to […]

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The race to build faster AI systems is running into a quiet constraint: packaging. It’s no longer just about designing powerful chips. The real slowdown is happening after the silicon is made, when those chips are stitched together into a […]

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It’s Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today — from AI and startups to regulation and Big Tech. The tech story right now isn’t about who has the smartest AI model—it’s about who controls […]

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Elon Musk is putting more of his own money into SpaceX just as the company edges closer to a public debut that could rewrite IPO history. The billionaire quietly purchased $1.4 billion worth of SpaceX shares from current and former employees […]

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Apple announced on Monday that Tim Cook, who has served as Apple’s CEO since 2011, will step down. Cook was the direct successor to Steve Jobs as Apple CEO, who resigned due to health issues. Cook will remain in his […]

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It’s Monday, April 20, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s rounds highlight a clear shift toward AI systems that extend beyond software into physical environments, alongside continued investor appetite for industrial infrastructure across […]

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Uber is adding to its stake in Delivery Hero, picking up another slice of the German food delivery group in a deal that sits at the center of Europe’s tightening merger landscape. The ride-hailing giant agreed to buy an additional […]

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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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It’s Monday, April 20, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today — from AI and startups to regulation and Big Tech.  AI is no longer just a software story. It’s spilling into chips, data centers, banks, statehouses, […]

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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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Cursor is back in the spotlight—and this time, the numbers are hard to ignore. The AI coding startup is in talks to raise at least $2 billion in fresh funding at a $50 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg, citing people familiar […]

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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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It’s Friday, April 17, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today — from AI and startups to regulation and Big Tech. The AI boom is hitting its next phase. What started as a wave of AI breakthroughs […]

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