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Efficient Computer, the Carnegie Mellon spinout building low-power processors, has closed a $97 million funding round at a $650 million valuation.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Nudge, the startup formerly focused on a different model, has secured backing from the Adani family office as it pivots to receipt-based rewards and commerce.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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Sol has emerged from stealth with $4 million to build an AI assistant that monitors email for commitments and automates follow-ups.
Reporting: analyticsindiamag.com
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Anthropic has filed for an IPO with a prospectus that positions its artificial intelligence models as a transformative force capable of reshaping the global economy…
Reporting: msn.com
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Arivihan, an AI-powered tutoring platform based in India, has raised $10.2 million (₹98 crore) in a Series A round co-led by existing investors.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Okta has rolled out an AI agent runtime gateway.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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A former Westpac banker has raised $2 million for an AI-driven debt collection startup targeting small.
Reporting: msn.com
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Kitchen appliance startup EDT has raised $2.4 million in a round led by Sauce VC.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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General Intuition Inc., the world model startup spun out of video-sharing platform Medal B.V., has raised $220 million at a $6.2 billion valuation.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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The IIT Madras-backed Unicorn Frontier Fund I has closed its first tranche at ₹453 crore, with a portion of the capital reported to come from overseas investors.
Reporting: msn.com, economictimes.indiatimes.com
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OpenAI has released GPT-6.1 Sol, a new model positioned as delivering performance comparable to its recently delayed GPT-6.1 Astra at a significantly lower price.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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OpenAI has launched Dots, a set of always-on AI agents within ChatGPT that can operate independently toward a goal without step-by-step prompting.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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