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03 Apr 2025

Sentient's Open Deep Search Challenges AI Giants, Aims to Democratize AI Development

Sentient, a Peter Thiel-backed nonprofit, releases an open-source AI search framework that outperforms major closed-source competitors, positioning itself as America's answer to China's DeepSeek.

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Actively AI Raises $22.5M for 'Superintelligent' Sales Approach, Challenging Traditional AI SDRs

Actively AI secures $22.5M in funding to develop AI-powered sales tools using reasoning models, claiming superiority over conventional AI sales representatives.

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Parasail Launches Massive On-Demand GPU Network, Challenging Cloud Giants in AI Infrastructure

Parasail, a startup founded in 2023, has launched its AI Deployment Network, offering on-demand access to a vast pool of GPUs. The company claims to have a larger fleet than Oracle's entire cloud, aiming to reshape the AI infrastructure landscape.

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FurtherAI Secures $5M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Insurance Industry with AI Automation

FurtherAI, an AI startup focused on automating insurance processes, has raised $5 million in seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners. The company aims to transform the insurance sector with AI-powered agents that improve efficiency and accuracy in underwriting and claims processing.

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02 Apr 2025

Agility Robotics Targets $400M Funding Round for Humanoid Warehouse Robots

Agility Robotics, known for its Digit bipedal humanoid robot, is reportedly raising $400 million in new funding. The investment would value the company at $1.75 billion and accelerate the development and production of AI-powered warehouse robots.

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East Asia Challenges Silicon Valley with Old-School Innovation Tactics

East Asian tech hubs are adopting the aggressive innovation strategies that once defined Silicon Valley, while the latter has become more corporate and defensive.

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01 Apr 2025

Wendor Secures $2.5 Million Investment to Advance AI-Powered Vending Technology

Wendor, an Indian AI-driven vending solutions provider, has raised $2.5 million from Elanpro to enhance its technology, expand operations, and enter global markets. The investment aims to boost AI capabilities in vending machines and strengthen Wendor's market presence.

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Chef Robotics Secures $43.1 Million in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Food Industry with AI-Powered Robotic Arms

Chef Robotics, a San Francisco-based startup, has raised $43.1 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-powered robotic food automation systems, addressing labor shortages in the food service industry.

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Builder.ai Initiates Third-Party Audit Amid Revenue Estimate Revisions and Sales Inflation Allegations

Builder.ai, an AI startup, has hired auditors to review its finances after reducing revenue estimates and facing allegations of inflated sales figures. The company's new CEO aims to address these challenges and ensure operational excellence.

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Retym Raises $75M to Revolutionize AI Data Center Connectivity with Advanced DSP Chips

Retym, a US-Israeli chip startup, secures $75 million in Series D funding to develop innovative digital signal processing chips for AI data centers, aiming to challenge Marvell Technology's market dominance.

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