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Nvidia AI chip challenger Groq raises even more than expected, hits $6.9B valuation

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Techme101

The fresh raise comes in above the rumored numbers when word leaked in July that it was raising.

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Eric Baker’s long, winding road to taking StubHub public

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Techme101

Although StubHub’s shares fell 6% in first day of trading, the IPO is testament to the co-founder’s 25-year effort.

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Irregular raises $80 million to secure frontier AI models

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

Irregular, the AI security startup, now has a valuation of $450 million, a source close to the deal told TechCrunch.

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Tesla is redesigning its door handles following safety probe, Bloomberg investigation

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

Chief designer Franz von Holzhausen said Wednesday that the company is “working on” combining the electronic and manual door releases after owners have reported getting trapped.

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Kleiner Perkins-backed voice AI startup Keplar aims to replace traditional market research

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

The two-year-old startup raised a $3.2 million seed round led by Kleiner Perkins.

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Meet Macroscope: an AI tool for understanding your code base, fixing bugs

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

On Wednesday, former Twitter head of product Kayvon Beykpour announced the launch of Macroscope, an AI system aimed at developers and product leaders that summarizes updates to a codebase and catches bugs, among other things.

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The iPhone Air’s real breakthrough is its battery

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

Apple’s slimmest iPhone uses a “revolutionary” battery design that allows the cell to fill more space within the device, boosting overall energy storage.

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Zoom launches a cross application AI notetaker, AI avatars and more in its latest update

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

Zoom is launching new tools for its meeting and productivity platform including new AI avatars that would resemble users.

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Jaguar Land Rover to pause production for third week due to cyberattack 

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

The company owned by Tata Motors is estimated to be losing millions of pounds a week due to the shutdown.

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Airbuds is the music social network Apple and Spotify wish they had built

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Techme101

Airbuds, a music social app aimed at Gen Z, raises $5M as the app reaches 5 million monthly users.

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