Thrive raises $10B for new fund, its largest yet | TechCrunch
Thrive Capital just raised $10 billion for a new fund— the largest fund it has ever raised and nearly double
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Exclusive: Climactic launches hybrid fund to get startups through the ‘valley of death’ | TechCrunch
It’s a challenge every startup faces: they’ve made a prototype and proven the thing works, but now have to sell
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Anthropic releases Sonnet 4.6 | TechCrunch
Anthropic has released a new version of its mid-size Sonnet model, keeping pace with the company’s four-month update cycle. In
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Mistral AI buys Koyeb in first acquisition to back its cloud ambitions | TechCrunch
Mistral AI, the French company last valued at $13.8 billion, has made its first acquisition. The OpenAI competitor has agreed
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SpaceX vets raise $50M Series A for data center links | TechCrunch
Travis Brashears, Cameron Ramos, and Serena Grown-Haeberli began collaborating at SpaceX, developing optical communications links that keep thousands of Starlink
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Running AI models is turning into a memory game | TechCrunch
When we talk about the cost of AI infrastructure, the focus is usually on Nvidia and GPUs — but memory
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European Parliament blocks AI on lawmakers' devices, citing security risks | TechCrunch
The European Parliament has reportedly blocked lawmakers from using the baked-in AI tools on their work devices, citing cybersecurity and
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WordPress.com adds an AI Assistant that can edit, adjust styles, create images, and more | TechCrunch
WordPress.com, the website hosting platform from Automattic, will now include a built-in WordPress AI assistant, the company announced on Tuesday.
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These are the countries moving to ban social media for children | TechCrunch
Over the past few months, several countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia
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Amazon Fire TV's new interface is now rolling out in the US | TechCrunch
Amazon is rolling out a new user interface for its Fire TV streaming devices, designed to put more focus on
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