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Natron’s Liquidation Highlights Challenges in U.S. Battery Manufacturing
Tim De Chant is a former senior climate reporter at TechCrunch. He teaches in MIT’s Graduate Program in Science Writing, and he most recently covered the liquidation of Natron Energy. This announcement highlights major challenges…
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OpenAI Welcomes Alex Codes Team to Enhance AI Coding Capabilities
OpenAI has purchased the team that built Alex Codes. This Y-Combinator-backed startup created a revolutionary new tool for Apple’s Xcode development environment. 2024—Daniel Edrisian starts Alex Codes. The company soon attracted attention for developing “Cursor…
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Orchard Robotics Secures $22 Million to Transform Farming with AI Technology
Orchard Robotics, a company founded by Charlie Wu, has successfully raised $22 million in Series A funding to advance its innovative technology aimed at revolutionizing the agricultural sector. That funding round, led by Quiet Capital…
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The Rise of OpenAI: From Nonprofit to $90 Billion Powerhouse
Empire of AI bestselling author Karen Hao was recently on TechCrunch’s Equity podcast. Whip smart as always, Kate touched on the unsustainable rocket ship that was OpenAI’s growth. OpenAI was originally featured by Hao back…
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FirstClub Redefines Grocery Shopping in India with Premium Offerings and Surging Valuation
FirstClub, an online grocery play from India’s FirstCry team has established a stronghold in this space. Unlike many of the competitors, it’s willing to put quality over speed. The company has seen its valuation spike…
