Elon Musk’s Neuralink and OpenAI-backed Merge Labs are pushing forward with brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in the U.S. Meanwhile, Chinese…
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Los Angeles-based EV startup Harbinger has revealed its second vehicle: a smaller, medium-duty work truck. Called the HC Series Cab,…
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAdvanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), a new Paris-based startup cofounded by Meta’s former chief AI…
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyJay Graber is stepping down as head of Bluesky, the social media platform exclusively…
German robotics startup Neura Robotics has inked a partnership with semiconductor giant Qualcomm to build the next generation of robots…
Retail investors are famously locked out of the startup world. Robinhood is attempting to change that by allowing the general…
FeaturedEmilia David March 7, 2026 Credit: VentureBeat, generated with MidjourneySan Francisco startup Anthropic continues to ship new AI products and…
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyA new startup called Deveillance (pronounced dee-veil-ance) announced its first-ever gadget earlier this week—a…
A typical merger-and-acquisition process is time-consuming and expensive, even for the largest, well-staffed private equity firms. In addition to spending…
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As competition among AI startups heats up, founders and VCs are turning to novel valuation mechanisms to manufacture a perception…
In Brief Posted: 5:53 PM PST · March 2, 2026 Image Credits:Cursor Marina Temkin Cursor has reportedly surpassed $2B in…
The customer service industry is in a bit of flux, thanks to AI. Investors and corporate leaders have rung alarm…
OpenAI has raised $110 billion in private funding, the company announced Friday morning, commencing one of the largest private funding…
Anthropic on Wednesday announced that it has acquired Vercept, an AI startup with deep roots to some of the biggest…
Large language models have a problem: they are large. Multiverse Computing, a Spanish startup, is addressing this issue with compressed…
Carl Franzen February 24, 2026 Credit: VentureBeat made with Flux 2 Pro on fal.aiWeb Search has already been disrupted by…
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