OpenAI acquires the startup of the iPhone architect for $6.4 billion
OpenAI Acquires Startup IO for $6.4 Billion OpenAI is set to acquire IO, a hardware startup founded by Jony Ive, renowned for his work at Apple. This marks the largest acquisition by the creators of ChatGPT, valued at $6.4 billion. Ive, who has been instrumental in the design of products like the iPhone, along with […]
Chipmaking startup Rain AI, supported by Sam Altman, considers sale after unsuccessful $150M fundraising, according to sources
Rain AI Seeks Buyers Amid Funding Struggles A chip startup in San Francisco, supported by Sam Altman, is exploring potential sales following unsuccessful efforts to raise $150 million from private investors. Rain AI claims to be working on chips that are not only more powerful but also more energy-efficient than those offered by industry leaders […]
PI Network Drops Below $1 Even with Launch of $100 Million Startup Fund
PI has dropped 17% in the past day, slipping under $1, even though the PI Foundation announced a $100 million startup fund. The newly introduced PI Network Ventures is designed to promote real-world adoption by investing in firms that incorporate PI into the AI and FinTech spheres. While there’s excitement in the ecosystem about this […]
Startup is utilizing AI to reduce doctor wait times
When clinics are overbooked and appointments take weeks, accessing healthcare can feel like a waiting game—or even a guessing game, where people turn to Google for answers. In response to this, an AI-enabled startup called Doctronic aims to offer a better alternative for Americans. Launched in late 2023, Doctronic provides free, private, and immediate medical […]
Famed AI Researcher Launches Startup to Automate *All* Human Jobs
Famous AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu has launched a controversial startup called Mechanize with the goal of fully automating everything and handing over the entire economy to AI. TechCrunch Report Tamay Besiroglu, a prominent AI researcher and founder of the non-profit AI research institute Epoch, has launched a new controversial startup called Mechanize. The company’s mission, […]
Sam Altman’s OpenAI mulls buying ex-Apple design guru Jony Ive’s AI device startup for $500M: report
Sam Altman's Openai reportedly considered buying a startup that former Apple Design Guru Jony Ive runs for at least $500 million. ive – Best known for working with the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on many of the company's most iconic product designs, including the iPhone, but since 2023, he has been working with Altman […]
Student aid startup founder Charlie Javice lied to JPMorgan to secure $175M deal: prosecutor
A Florida woman has launched a “Brazen scam” to sell a student aid startup to JPMorgan Chase for $175 million after dramatically exaggerating its customer base, prosecutors told the ju judge on Wednesday during a closing discussion of the criminal trial. US lawyer Nicholas Chiucholo urged the ju judge in Manhattan Federal Court to convict […]
Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Unveils Revolutionary Model in Intensifying Showdown with US Tech Giants!
Madison Alworth of Fox Business reports on the recent spending initiatives by Big Tech following the debut of Deepseek on “Morning with Maria.” The AI startup Deepseek from China has unveiled new AI models that compete with cutting-edge options from American firms such as OpenAI. The latest iteration, Deepseek-V3-0324, features significant enhancements to the V3 […]
Roku slammed over automatic ads playing at startup: ‘Considering jumping ship now’
This TV wasn't very smart. There are so many accessible streaming services these days, and you have to sit through some ads while watching something. However, many annoyed Roku OS users were forced to view the ads before opening the main menu. Roku customer ran reddit To share the frustration when patience was tested earlier […]
Fertility start-up Lushi aims to streamline egg-freezing, IVF
Just two years after selling the $75 million public company Bevel, founder Jessica Schaefer has returned. Bring her branding skills to a completely new business. Lushi connects users with concierge doctors and nurses to help with egg freeze and IVF. “No one did that… The venture capitalist kept saying, 'We've never seen this,'” Schaefer, 38, […]