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Ex-Ramp engineers raise $20M for platform Melius after scrapping their first product
Melius announced on Tuesday that it has raised $25 million in total funding. The round consists of a $20 million Series A…
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Hark releases an AI personal assistant with a focus on privacy
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‘Artificial’ Roasts AI’s Creators—and Sends a Dark Warning About Its Dangers
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Mirror Particle is building a ‘world model’ of human behavior
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Open TTS Leaderboard: Scalable Evaluation for Multilingual Text-to-Speech and Voice Cloning
Open TTS Leaderboard: Scalable Evaluation for Multilingual Text-to-Speech and Voice Cloning Current evaluation methods…
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3 days left to exhibit: Turn visibility into your next opportunity at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Exhibit bookings for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 close Friday, October 2 at 11:59 p.m. PT.…
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Restate lands $20M as the need for durable infrastructure increases with AI agents
Stephen Ewen co-founded Restate in 2022 to build durable workflow infrastructure. He could not…
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Cerebras Systems’ Andrew Feldman on whether AI can keep scaling at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
AI models require more compute, energy, and infrastructure with every improvement in capability. The…
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OpenAI won’t go public until its models are safe
For months, people have wondered when OpenAI will go public. CEO Sam Altman says…
30 Sep 2026
OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
OpenAI is in talks with investors to raise at least $30 billion in a…
30 Sep 2026
OpenAI repotedly in talks to raise $30B round at $1.4T valuation
OpenAI is in talks with investors to raise at least $30 billion in a…
29 Sep 2026
ChatGPT now reaches 1.2 billion people every week, OpenAI says
OpenAI reports that ChatGPT now reaches 1.2 billion people every week. The company states…
29 Sep 2026
AI-powered app maker Wabi pivots to a messaging experience
Wabi, the startup that previously let users build applications via prompts, is shifting its…
29 Sep 2026

