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a16z Machine Age Fund Raises $1.1B for AI Hardware Buildout

Andreessen Horowitz has launched the a16z Machine Age fund, raising $1.1 billion…

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Anthropic’s Model Hardware Standard lets AI agents run physical devices

Anthropic on Thursday unveiled a research preview of its Model Hardware Standard,…

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Architect Labs Uses AI to Design Redwood Chip in Just Two Weeks

AI chip design took a massive leap forward as startup Architect Labs…

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Generalist jumps from $2B to $3B valuation in robotics AI arms race

Robotics startup Generalist has reached a $3 billion valuation after raising nearly…

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OpenAI Jalapeño Chip Beats Nvidia Blackwell in Inference Benchmarks

OpenAI's custom Jalapeño inference processor outperformed Nvidia's Blackwell system on the SemiAnalysis…

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Infinity Raises $15M for AI Agent That Writes Chip Code, Cracking Nvidia’s CUDA

AI startup Infinity raised $15 million at a $100 million valuation Monday…

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Starcloud Hits $2.3B Valuation in $250M Raise to Lock Down Launch Capacity

Starcloud has secured a $250 million extension to its Series A, pushing…

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Rillet hits unicorn status in 48 hours with $100M AI accounting raise

Rillet, an AI-native accounting startup, closed a $100 million round at a…

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Nvidia’s $6 Billion Poolside Deal Reshapes AI Talent and Licensing Wars

Nvidia is reportedly paying $6 billion to license AI models and hire…

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Velaura AI raises $110M Series A to slash AI data center power costs

Velaura AI has secured $110 million in Series A funding, reaching a…

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