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Is the SPAC back?
Kodiak Robotics made a financial move that was ubiquitous in 2021. Yup, the self-driving truck startup plans to go public through a merger with Ares Acquisition Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company. It’s a bold bet in a market where SPACs have lost their shine and the autonomous vehicle space has numerous shutdowns, including […]
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:
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How NTT Research has shifted more basic R&D into AI for the enterprise | Kazu Gomi interview
Kazu Gomi, president and CEO of NTT Research, has a big view of the technology world from his perch in Silicon Valley.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:UK celebrates World Quantum Day with £121M boost, alarm over Lyft's €175M FREENOW acquisition, and Romania's tech surge
This week we tracked more than60 tech funding dealsworth over397 million, and over15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week's top f...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The One Bit of Math Almost All Founders Get Wrong: Dilution
So more power to Sam Altman’s 1 person, $1 Billion start-ups. If that’s you, great. One thing you may not have to worry then about is dilution. Because you won’t need to hire anyone, or potentially, sell any shares to investors. But for most of us, that’s not the case Dilution will come from... Continue Reading
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Final day to submit your speaker application and shape the next wave of startups at TechCrunch All Stage
Today’s the day! The application to speak at TechCrunch All Stage closes tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT — this is your final chance to share real-world insights with 1,200+ startup founders and VCs attending the event. Whether you’ve built or backed startups, battled bottlenecks, or cracked the code on growth, the stage is yours. TC […]
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:GuardianGamer boosts child safety in digital playgrounds like Minecraft and Roblox | The DeanBeat
GuardianGamer aids worried parents who want to support their kids' social gaming activity while ensuring digital playground safety.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:How might AI and ML skills advance a medtech career?
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming the medtech space, so how might an education in this field benefit professionals? Read more: How might AI and ML skills advance a medtech career?
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Summarization AI
Instantly summarize web pages and save time Discussion | Link
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Respawn migrates Apex Legends to Amazon GameLift Servers
Respawn will be publishing the blog post copied below announcing the migration of Apex Legends to Amazon GameLift Servers on AWS.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:OpenAI’s X and new AI models: The start-up’s latest big moves
In a move that would deepen the hostility between Musk and Altman, OpenAI could be building its own X-like platform. Read more: OpenAI’s X and new AI models: The start-up’s latest big moves
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Dear SaaStr: We’re Only at $3m ARR After 11 Years. Should We Keep Going?
Dear SaaStr: We’re Only at $3m ARR After 11 Years. Should We Keep Going? Look, 11 years is a loooong time. I get it But also, be careful of just quitting if you are even somewhat happy & engaged. Be careful of Quitting Culture and all the talk on X and social media of... Continue Reading
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:SETU and ESB Networks collaborate for Ireland’s energy sector
The partnership aims to drive the energy sector by bridging the gap between academia and industry. Read more: SETU and ESB Networks collaborate for Ireland’s energy sector
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Mirror
Track habits, log activities, build streaks & view insights Discussion | Link
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Google declared a monopoly again, this time in adtech
The ruling is the result of a 2023 lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice. Read more: Google declared a monopoly again, this time in adtech
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:First step in Dunsink Observatory, Birr Castle UNESCO World Heritage status
In an important first step toward designation, Dunsink Observatory and Birr Castle Demesne have been added to Ireland's Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Properties. Read more: First step in DunsinkObservatory, Birr Castle UNESCO World Heritage status
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Product Hunt MCP
Connect Product Hunt data to any LLM or agent Discussion | Link
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:kukumber:
Your child’s AI math companion that will make them love math Discussion | Link
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:From search to travel agent: Opera’s agentic AI Browser shows the Web’s future
It's coming up to 30 years since the debut of Norwegian company Opera Browser, and I recently attended an Opera Browser Day event in Lisbon with curiousity.While I’ll be keenly covering some of the r...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:OpenAI pursued Cursor maker before entering into talks to buy Windsurf for $3B
When news broke that OpenAI was in talks to acquire AI coding companyWindsurf for $3 billion, one of the first questions on the mind of anyone following the space was likely: “Why not buy Cursor creator Anysphere instead?” After all, OpenAI Startup Fund has been an investor in Anysphere, the maker of Cursor, since the […]
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Gemini 2.5 Flash
Fast, Efficient AI with Controllable Reasoning Discussion | Link
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Windsurf: OpenAI’s potential $3B bet to drive the ‘vibe coding’ movement
A Windsurf deal would allow OpenAI to own more of the full-stack coding experience (and it would be its most expensive acquisition to date).
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash introduces ‘thinking budgets’ that cut AI costs by 600% when turned down
Google's new Gemini 2.5 Flash AI model introduces adjustable "thinking budgets" that let businesses pay only for the reasoning power they need, balancing advanced capabilities with cost efficiency.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Defense tech Theseus landed Y Combinator, the US Special Forces, and $4.3M from a tweet
On February 18, 2024, Ian Laffey posted on X that he and two others he’d just met built a cheap drone at a hackathon that calculated its coordinates simply by using its camera and Google Maps. He and his colleagues, Sacha Lévy and Carl Schoeller, were all engineers under the age of 25. The tech […]
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Twitch has its usual March viewership slump | StreamElements
StreamElements has released its latest report, which shows Twitch is having its usual dip in viewers in March.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:New method lets DeepSeek and other models answer ‘sensitive’ questions
Enterprise risk company CTGT said their method cuts bias and censorship in models like DeepSeek.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:BigQuery is 5x bigger than Snowflake and Databricks: What Google is doing to make it even better
Google ramps up the competition in the enterprise data space claiming its AI innovation help it to leapfrog rivals.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Ramp is trying to get the US government as a customer after seeing a tweet from DOGE
Expense management startup Ramp is being considered for a charge card pilot program by the U.S. government’s General Services Administration, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. The government’s internal expense card program, dubbed SmartPay, is a $700 billion program. It is estimated that the charge card pilot program contract for which Ramp is being […]
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:As the trade war escalates, Hence launches an AI ‘advisor’ to help companies manage risk
President Donald Trump’s tariffs have underscored the increasing geopolitical risk that almost all businesses now face. As the situation continues to shift with Trump’s unpredictable deal-making, it’s also becoming clear how challenging it is for companies, nonprofits, consultants, and lawyers to keep up with the rapid day-to-day changes. “We are drowning in trade updates every […]
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:This AI startup just raised $7.5m to fix commercial insurance for America’s 24m underprotected small businesses
New York AI startup 1Fort secures $7.5M in funding to streamline commercial insurance for small businesses with its broker-focused platform that cuts paperwork from hours to minutes.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:SaaStr on 20VC: “What’s Really Happening in Venture Today: Hard Truths on AI Investing, Fund Sizes, and Why “Seed is for Suckers”
So Harry Stebbings was kind enough to invite us back to 20VC to do a deep dive together with OG SaaS investor Rory O’Driscoll of Scale. Rory and his partners have been early investors in HubSpot, DocuSign, Box and so many other B2B leaders. It was truly a great deep dive on how VC really... Continue Reading
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:AI benchmarking platform Chatbot Arena forms a new company
Chatbot Arena, the crowdsourced benchmarking project major AI labs rely on to test and market their AI models, is forming a company called Arena Intelligence Inc., reports Bloomberg. In a blog post published Thursday, Chatbot Arena said that the company will “give [it] the resources to improve [its platform] significantly over what it is today.” […]
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Jack in the Box springs into Fortnite
Brands are chasing Gen Z in games, and so it's no surprise that Jack in the Box is springing into the gaming world of Fortnite.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Eleventh Hour Games updates Last Epoch, a game built by Redditors that has crossed 2.5M units
Last Epoch, built by Redditors, has crossed 2.5 million units and now has a major update for its second season.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Spexi unveils LayerDrone decentralized network for crowdsourcing high-res drone images of Earth
Spexi is launching the LayerDrone Foundation and its decentralized network aimed at encouraging amateur drone pilots to capture high-res Earth imagery.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:UK-based Vizzy raises £3.65M Seed to streamline early-career hiring
London-based startup Vizzy, which provides companies with personalised digital CVs, has raised 3.65M in Seed funding.The round was led by Adjuvo, with backing from a network of prominent angel inves...
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