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16 Jul 2025

Drone Startup XTEND Secures $30M in Additional Funding to Boost AI-Powered Robotics Production

XTEND, a drone technology startup, has raised an additional $30 million in funding to expand its production of AI-powered drones and robots for defense and public safety applications.

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Google's AI Agents Revolutionize Cybersecurity: Big Sleep Thwarts Real-World Threats

Google unveils groundbreaking advancements in AI-driven cybersecurity, including Big Sleep's detection of real-world vulnerabilities and the integration of agentic AI capabilities into various security platforms.

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Extreme Networks Launches AI-Powered Extreme Platform ONE for Streamlined Network Management

Extreme Networks has released Extreme Platform ONE, an AI-infused unified network management platform, promising to simplify network administration and reduce manual work by up to 90%.

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Okta and Palo Alto Networks Unite to Combat Identity Attacks with AI-Driven Security

Okta and Palo Alto Networks announce an expanded partnership, integrating their AI-powered platforms to provide unified security architecture against sophisticated identity-based attacks.

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Billtrust Unveils AI-Powered Credit and Collections Platform, Revolutionizing Accounts Receivable Management

Billtrust introduces a new AI-driven collections solution with features like Agentic Email, Cases, Credit Review, and Collections Analytics, aiming to streamline operations and improve financial outcomes for businesses.

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Blackstone's $25B Investment in Pennsylvania: Powering the AI Revolution with Data Centers and Energy Infrastructure

Blackstone announces a massive $25 billion investment in Pennsylvania for data centers and energy infrastructure, highlighting the growing demand for AI computing power and the challenges of meeting its energy needs.

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Thinking Machines Lab Raises Record $2 Billion in Seed Funding, Valued at $12 Billion

Mira Murati's AI startup Thinking Machines Lab secures a historic $2 billion seed round, reaching a $12 billion valuation. The company plans to unveil its first product soon, focusing on collaborative general intelligence.

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Liquid AI Launches LEAP: A New Platform for On-Device AI Development

Liquid AI introduces LEAP, a software development kit for integrating small language models into mobile applications, along with Apollo, an iOS app for testing these models locally. This marks a significant step towards privacy-preserving, efficient AI on consumer hardware.

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Nvidia's Strategic Moves in China: New GPUs and Export Control Navigation

Nvidia prepares to launch new GPU models for the Chinese market, navigating U.S. export controls and aiming to reclaim lost revenue.

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AI-Powered Solution to Combat Varroa Mite Infestation in Canadian Beehives

Researchers are developing an AI-based system to detect Varroa mites in beehives, offering a non-invasive and sustainable solution to protect Canada's crucial honey industry from devastating parasitic infestations.

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Mistral Unveils Voxtral: Open-Source AI Audio Model Challenges Industry Giants

French AI startup Mistral releases Voxtral, an open-source speech recognition model family, aiming to provide affordable and accurate audio processing solutions for businesses while competing with established proprietary systems.

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The Global Robotaxi Race: Tesla Faces Stiff Competition from Chinese and American Rivals

A comprehensive look at the current state of the global robotaxi industry, focusing on the competition between Tesla, Chinese companies like BYD and Baidu, and Waymo, highlighting technological advancements, market strategies, and regulatory challenges.

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ZestyAI Launches ZORRO Discover: AI-Powered Regulatory Research Tool for Insurers

ZestyAI introduces ZORRO Discover, an AI-driven platform designed to streamline regulatory research in the insurance industry, potentially saving billions in costs and significantly reducing research time.

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Heron Secures $16M to Revolutionize Document-Heavy Work with AI Automation

Heron, an AI-powered business automation startup, raises $16 million in Series A funding to streamline document-heavy processes in financial services, with plans to expand into other industries.

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Broadcom's Tomahawk Ultra: Revolutionizing Ethernet for AI and HPC

Broadcom introduces Tomahawk Ultra, a groundbreaking Ethernet switch designed for AI and HPC workloads, challenging the need for specialized protocols like UALink and competing with Nvidia's NVLink technology.

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