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What does a payments giant want with a startup that routes prompts between different AI models? Stripe says it's because of "the singularity" but it's really for a far more real and powerful reason.
D2C brands are pivoting from top-line revenue growth toward gross margins, contribution margins, and long-term channel efficiency High customer acquisition costs and low profitabil
Harpenden-based AgriTech startup EcoNomad Solutions has received €466k (£400k) in new funding to help small livestock farms cut methane emissions, reduce rising energy and fertiliser costs, and tur
The AI buildout shows no signs of slowing. And with hundreds of billions of dollars a year going into data centers and GPUs, compute has become the single biggest cost for any
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so
During a recent visit to Generalist AI, I watched a robotic arm improvise and use a banana as a tool.
Framework says it's replacing some out-of-warranty AMD mainboards.
AI-native account startup Rillet became a unicorn, led by ICONIQ, after it doubled its ARR in the past three months, it said.
Brazilian wealth management platform Beacon acquired asset manager 314 Capital, founded in 2023 by Natan Epstein. The companies… The post
Dot & Key expanded offline only after hitting ₹250-300 Cr revenue and building online category leadership, says CEO Suyash Saraf at the D2C & Retail Summit. Online-first sk
SnerpaPower, a Reykjavik-based DeepTech company developing energy management software for power-intensive industries, has secured €3.4 million to accelerate its European expansion. The funding inc
Perplexity's India revenue rose about 60% after the Airtel offer ended for new users, even as downloads declined.
AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI regularly publish reports on how people are using products like Claude and ChatGPT, but they only release the data they want us to see, AI researchers say.
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plate
US healthcare is broken. Under RFK Jr., the research agency working to fix it is, too.
Cursor, known for its AI Code Editor, is launching a new code-hosting platform to rival developers' long preferred favorite, GitHub.
Resilient sold 1.92 Cr Paytm shares at ₹1,535.10 apiece, a roughly 3% discount to the stock’s last closing price on Monday Chinese tech giant Antfin, who sold the stake to Resilien
Swedish business software scale-up Fortnox is committing €4.5 million (50 million kronor) to a ten-year research initiative by the Stockholm School of Economics aimed at answering a deceptively sim
Battery materials startup Anthro Energy has broken ground on a Louisville factory to make electrolytes, including those for solid-state batteries.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. We still don’t know how people are really using AI
