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We went looking for what companies are actually building with AI. The answer was not more chatbots. It was drones carrying diagnostic samples, driverless Frito-Lay trucks, AI-guided flight paths, repair copilots, and rugged GPU laptops in Ukraine. We reviewed 136 use cases from the last 20 days. The biggest surprise: only 38 included a reported…

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Runable, a Bengaluru-based AI startup, has raised $21 million in a Series A round co-led by Susquehanna Venture Capital and Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Together Fund and Array VC. The all-equity round valued the company at $65 million post-investment, according to co-founder and CEO Umesh Kumar. Founded in 2025 by Kumar…

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Ringg, an Indian voice AI startup, has raised $10 million from Peak XV Partners as an extension of its Series A round, bringing total funding to $15.5 million following an earlier $5.5 million raise this year. The company currently processes 20 million call attempts monthly, betting on continued growth as most Indian consumers still prefer…

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Lambda, an AI cloud company that leases computing chips to businesses, has raised $1 billion in private, short-dated debt to purchase Nvidia AI chips that it will lease to Microsoft, according to Bloomberg. The deal, arranged by JP Morgan Chase, reflects Lambda’s expectation that it can rapidly deploy the chips and generate revenue quickly enough…

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Caterpillar, the industrial equipment giant, is drawing on its long history in autonomous mining technology to broaden its use of AI across construction, manufacturing, and enterprise operations. CTO Jaime Mineart said the company is now extending lessons learned from automating mining trucks, drills, and loaders into more dynamic environments like jobsites and quarries. Among its…

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Conversed.ai, an Amsterdam-based enterprise AI orchestration and customer experience automation startup, has raised an undisclosed round of growth funding from a consortium of Dutch technology investors based in Blaricum and Oegstgeest. The company said the capital will support its expansion across European markets, growth of its core engineering teams, and accelerated enterprise sales within heavily…

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Anthropic made two notable headlines this week, one showcasing progress in automated AI research and the other involving a major legal challenge over copyright. The company published a new paper, “Automated Researchers Can Reliably Mitigate Alignment Failures,” describing a system in which AI models improve another model’s alignment performance without human guidance. Led by Anthropic…

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Nvidia is reinforcing its position at the center of AI infrastructure on two fronts: expanding its ecosystem through a major chip partnership and demonstrating a growing advantage in the systems that support its GPUs. The company announced a $3.5 billion investment in Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek, under which MediaTek will adopt Nvidia’s technology to help design…

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Stability AI, the startup behind image generation model Stable Diffusion, has raised $76 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $232 million. The round included investment from entertainment industry organizations Universal Music Group, Sony Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Electronic Arts, alongside investment firms AMD Ventures and Pacific Alliance Ventures. CEO…

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