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Google Photos Introduces Veo 3 for Smarter Image-to-Video Creation Google Photos is taking another leap forward in AI-powered creativity by rolling out its latest video-generation model, Veo 3, to its mobile app. This upgrade empowers users in the U.S. to transform still images into high-quality video clips, directly from
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Lambda Eyes Public Listing Amid Booming AI Cloud Demand Lambda, a prominent AI cloud provider known for its on-demand GPU infrastructure, is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) that could take place as early as the first half of 2026. This move positions Lambda to potentially follow in
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Don’t Miss Out: Final Call to Exhibit at Disrupt 2025 If you’ve been considering showcasing your startup at one of the year’s most influential tech gatherings, now is the time to act. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, set for October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, is
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Atlassian Acquires The Browser Company for $610M to Boost AI Browser Innovation Atlassian, the productivity software giant known for products like Jira and Confluence, has announced its agreement to acquire The Browser Company for $610 million in cash. The deal marks a significant move to reimagine the web browser as
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French AI Startup Mistral Nears $14B Valuation With New Investment Mistral AI, the Paris-based artificial intelligence company, is reportedly finalizing a massive €2 billion investment round. According to Bloomberg, this new funding would put Mistral’s post-money valuation at an impressive $14 billion, making it one of Europe’s most
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Scale AI Files Lawsuit Against Former Employee and Rival Mercor Scale AI, a leading provider of data preparation services for AI models, has initiated a lawsuit against its former sales executive Eugene Ling and competitor Mercor. The legal action, filed on September 3, 2025, alleges that Ling misappropriated over 100
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xAI Faces Continued Executive Turnover as CFO Departs xAI, the artificial intelligence company led by Elon Musk, is seeing another high-level exit: Chief Financial Officer Mike Liberatore has left the firm after only a few months on the job. According to The Wall Street Journal, Liberatore joined xAI in April
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Orchard Robotics Raises $22M to Revolutionize AI-Powered Crop Management Orchard Robotics, a fast-growing agri-tech startup, has secured $22 million in Series A funding to advance its AI-powered crop monitoring solutions. The investment round was led by Quiet Capital and Shine Capital, with additional support from General Catalyst and Contrary. This
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Inside OpenAI’s Rise: Lessons from a $90 Billion AI Giant OpenAI, once considered a modest nonprofit, has rapidly transformed into a leading force in artificial intelligence, now valued at an astonishing $90 billion. With its ambitious pursuit of artificial general intelligence (AGI), OpenAI’s journey has become a case
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Young Founders Raise $5M to Revolutionize Online Behavior Analysis with Vision AI Stanford dropout Amogh Chaturvedi, just 20 years old, and his co-founders are making waves in the AI world. Their new venture, Human Behavior, recently raised a $5 million seed round from top investors, including Y Combinator, General Catalyst,
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Builders Stage at Disrupt 2025: Essential Lessons for Scaling Startups TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is set to deliver actionable strategies for founders, operators, and investors at the Builders Stage, running October 27–29 at Moscone West, San Francisco. The freshly finalized agenda features a powerhouse lineup of voices who have shaped
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PayPal and Venmo Users Get Exclusive Early Access to Comet AI Browser and Free Perplexity Pro PayPal has announced an exciting partnership with Perplexity AI, offering PayPal and Venmo users exclusive early access to Comet, the highly anticipated AI-powered web browser. In addition, eligible users can claim a free 12-month