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Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang is coming to Disrupt 2024

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

The early victors in the AI gold rush are selling the picks and shovels needed to develop and apply artificial intelligence. Just take a look at data-labeling startup Scale AI — and its long and diverse list of customers and … Continue reading →

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Engineer brothers found Forge to modernize hardware procurement

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

Try to imagine the number of parts that go into making a rocket engine. Now imagine requesting and comparing quotes for each of those parts, getting approvals to purchase the part you eventually do select, and tracking those parts until … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Pi partners with Hailo for its AI extension kit

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

The Raspberry Pi 5, the small-but-mighty computer that has become quite popular with tech hobbyists and industrial companies, is now also an AI computer. The company just released the AI Kit, a $70 extension kit with a neural network inference … Continue reading →

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Stacklet sees demand grow as companies take cloud cost control more seriously

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

When Stacklet’s founders, Travis Stanfield and Kapil Thangavelu, came out of Capital One in 2020 to launch their startup, most companies weren’t all that concerned with constraining cloud costs. But in the ensuing years, as they experienced economic headwinds, first … Continue reading →

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GetWhy, a market research AI platform that extracts insights from video interviews, raises $34.5M

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

GetWhy helps businesses carry out market studies and extract insights from video-based interviews using AI. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Sword Health raises $130 million and its valuation soars to $3 billion

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

AI-powered virtual physical therapy platform Sword Health has seen its valuation soar 50% to $3 billion. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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WndrCo officially gets into venture capital with fresh $450M across two funds

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Sujay Jaswa, along with three general partners, manage $1.5 billion in assets today through their Build, Venture and Seed strategies. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Storyblok raises $80M to bring more AI into its ‘headless’ CMS aimed at non-technical people

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

If content is king, then the focus today is on how the king is expanding the empire: print and traditional media first got augmented by websites, and now websites are being augmented by an exponential landscape of apps, social media … Continue reading →

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‘Star Wars’ lasers and waterfalls of molten salt: How Xcimer plans to make fusion power happen

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

The startup has been pursuing a ground-up redesign of a well-understood technology. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Travel app Sékr wants to help you plan your next road trip with its new AI tool

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Techme101

Sékr, a startup that offers a mobile app for outdoor enthusiasts and campers, is launching a new AI tool for planning road trips. The new tool, called Copilot, is available on the startup’s updated website and app, which is used … Continue reading →

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