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AI work assistant startup Town secures unicorn status after raising $108M just weeks after launching
AI work assistant startup Town secures unicorn status after raising $108M just weeks after launching - SiliconANGLE
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 20, 2026
Jensen Huang’s ‘Digital Brains’ Rant Is… Concerning
Someone check on the CEO of Nvidia.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Nscale and Anthropic are reportedly in talks for yet another $45 billion compute deal
In August, Nscale and Anthropic announced a $45 billion compute deal. The two companies are reportedly discussing yet another deal of the same magnitude.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Nvidia, Dell back $200M round for AI model developer doubleAI
Nvidia, Dell back $200M round for AI model developer doubleAI - SiliconANGLE
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Embedded AI evaluators won’t be an easy solution, Hugging Face’s policy chief says
AI labs have staked their reputations on model benchmarking — the supposedly neutral and accurate system of evaluations that are designed to measure
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
MiniMax launches M3.1 Flash model, says it cuts AI agent costs by 70%
MiniMax launches M3.1 Flash model, says it cuts AI agent costs by 70% - SiliconANGLE
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Philadelphia Is Holding the Line on Robot Resistance as Woman Gets Arrested for Blocking a Delivery Bot
The city that killed HitchBot is back at it.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Tolan raises $30 million as AI companionship startups gain traction
Tolan raises $30 million in a funding round led by Union Square Ventures, Khosla Ventures, and Homebrew, doubling its valuation to $268M.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
NiCE Ltd. Bets on AI and Data to Transform Customer Experience Platforms
NiCE Ltd. leverages its acquisition of Cognigy and decades of customer data to drive AI-powered customer experience solutions, achieving 52% AI ARR growth.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges on users’ AI accounts
OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that's become a popular alternative to Claude Code and Cursor. But hackers got into part of its online platform and stole some users’ API keys, and the AI tools it turned to…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Replika’s founder built the AI assistant she pitched at Disrupt 12 years ago
Eugenia Kuyda's newest startup Wabi is positioned to take advantage of an idea she had more than a decade ago. Wabi offers a personal AI assistant with a twist, free and downloadable to anyone today.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Cognizant puts 18,000 staff behind Google’s Gemini in AI agent push
More than 55,000 Cognizant employees have also completed a Gemini training workshop, the largest of its kind so far.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Tenstorrent hits $6.2B valuation to scale open-weight AI chips
After drawing acquisition interest earlier this year, the Nvidia challenger raised $1.5 billion to remain independent.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
The Fear of a One-Man-Band Weaponizing AI Agents Is Becoming Reality
Hundreds of websites have been compromised as a lone hacker is reportedly catching up with the times.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Modal shifts AI sandboxes to Nvidia’s Vera CPU, claims double throughput
Modal announced plans to migrate its $300M Sandboxes product from x86 chips to Nvidia’s Arm-based Vera CPU, claiming double throughput in internal tests.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Ex-OpenAI employee accused of planting device appears to have Saudi backing: court filing
US prosecutors allege that the defendant, Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, was in frequent communication with an unnamed member of the Saudi Royal family and that a member of the Saudi military paid for a one-way plane ticket…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
MiniMax M3.1 Flash shows China's AI price race has no floor in sight
MiniMax's M3.1 Flash jumps 13 points over its predecessor to 42 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, at half the cost. It also hits 73.7 percent on the DeepSWE v1.1 coding benchmark for under $0.30 per task…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
“We were looking at it wrong”: The explosive claim that’s upended the AI world
An exclusive interview with Nick Cammarata, the researcher whose 26,000-word viral blog post has AI safety folks celebrating.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Kling AI drops version 4.0 with stereo audio, multilingual lip sync, and a lighter Flash variant
Kling AI has released version 4.0 of its video generator with support for clips up to 30 seconds, ten keyframe images as input, and prompt comprehension expanded to 8,000 tokens. In comparisons with Wan 3.0 and Seedance…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Monday.com launches Harmony, a voice AI platform for sales calls
The platform runs on voice tech from OneAI, which Monday.com bought for $14.1M in cash in May.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
Disney Wants to Hire Most of the Employees From Bankrupt Character.AI
Disney is interested in Character.AI's legally and ethically controversial business.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
A successful AI pilot doesn’t mean your AI strategy is working
Zacharie Lahmi, founder of Ellis Partners, says companies should cost each AI use case and agree on success criteria before a pilot starts.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
People are using AI to make their smart TVs dumb again
Fed up with ads, tracking and sluggish interfaces, some smart TV owners are turning to AI agents to strip away bloatware and take back control of their TVs.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026
SandboxAQ launches tools to test AI agents and track what they cost
Switch Trust scans agents for security flaws, while Switch ROI weighs each agent's cost against its results.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 19, 2026