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Meet the University of Houston Grad Student on a Mission to Explain One of the Universe’s Greatest Mysteries: The Neutrino

Karim Hassinin spends his days chasing ghosts. Not the kind that haunt old houses, but the kind that pass through everything — including you — by the trillions every second. They’re called neutrinos, tiny invisible particles that make up the […]

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Nvidia acquires $1B stake in Nokia to develop next-gen 6G and AI infrastructure

Nvidia just made another billion-dollar move — this time into one of Europe’s oldest tech names. Nokia announced Tuesday that Nvidia will purchase $1 billion in new Nokia shares, marking the latest in a string of equity stakes the AI […]

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AI startup Spacial raises $10M in funding to automate permits and accelerate affordable home construction

The American housing market is stuck in a slow lane. Building a single home can take months of back-and-forth approvals, engineering reviews, and paperwork before a shovel ever hits the ground. Palo Alto–based AI startup Spacial wants to change that—and […]

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‘Stop Hiring Humans’: Billboards Across the U.S. Promote Replacing Millions of Jobs With AI and Robotics

Billboards plastered across major U.S. cities are telling companies to “Stop Hiring Humans.” The message isn’t from a dystopian novel — it’s part of a viral marketing campaign by Artisan AI, a San Francisco startup selling virtual “employees” like Ava, […]

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Top 10 Startup and Tech Funding News – October 27, 2025

It’s Monday, October 27, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories shaping today’s innovation landscape. From AI-driven hiring platforms and chip design automation to fintech, healthtech, and back-office AI for traditional industries, investors continued […]

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Mercor, an AI startup founded by 22-year-old college dropouts, raises $350M and hits $10B valuation in just two years

San Francisco–based AI startup Mercor is now valued at $10 billion after raising $350 million in a Series C round led by Felicis, with participation from Benchmark, General Catalyst, and Robinhood Ventures. The funding marks a fivefold increase in valuation […]

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Amazon to lay off 30,000 corporate employees in largest job cut since 2022, reports

Amazon is preparing for one of its biggest corporate shake-ups in years. The tech giant is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs starting Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the matter who spoke with Reuters. The […]

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Amazon plans to replace 600,000 jobs with robots and AI

Amazon is betting big on automation. Internal documents reviewed by The New York Times reveal plans to automate 75% of its warehouse operations using advanced robotics — a move that could eliminate the need for more than 600,000 new hires […]

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IBM launches Digital Asset Haven, a new blockchain platform for financial institutions and governments

IBM is doubling down on blockchain. The tech giant announced on Monday the launch of Digital Asset Haven, a new platform built to help banks, governments, and corporations securely build and scale their digital asset operations. It’s a move that […]

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Saudi AI startup Humain to launch new voice-controlled AI operating system

Saudi state-owned AI startup Humain is building a full-stack AI ecosystem — from data centers and cloud infrastructure to advanced AI models and a new voice-controlled operating system called “Humain 1.” Saudi Arabia’s ambitious push into artificial intelligence just took […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News Roundup – Week Ending October 25, 2025

It’s Saturday, October 25, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories spanning the U.S. and around the world. From billion-dollar AI infrastructure bets to fintech, enterprise SaaS, and Web3 innovations, investors showed no signs […]

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Crusoe raises $1.37B in funding at $10 B valuation to build gigawatt-scale AI data centers

Crusoe, the startup calling itself “the AI factory company,” has raised a staggering $1.37 billion in Series E funding co-led by Valor Equity Partners and Mubadala Capital, pushing its valuation above $10 billion. The new round cements Crusoe’s rise as […]

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OpenAI backs $30M investment in biosecurity startup Valthos to stop AI-engineered biological attacks

The same technology that can write poetry, design proteins, or diagnose disease is now being used to prevent something far darker — AI-assisted biological attacks. To get ahead of that threat, OpenAI has teamed up with Founders Fund and Lux […]

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Applied Materials to Lay Off 1,400 Employees as Semiconductor Slowdown Hits Home

Applied Materials is cutting jobs as part of a major shift in its operations. The semiconductor equipment giant confirmed it’s laying off 4% of its workforce — about 1,400 employees — in a move that reflects the industry’s ongoing recalibration […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – October 23, 2025

It’s Thursday, October 23, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories shaping the global innovation landscape. From multimillion-dollar AI infrastructure rounds to autonomous mobility, clean energy, and longevity biotech, investors continue to pour capital […]

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