Nexus isn’t going all-in on AI, keeping half of its new $700M fund for India startups
While many venture firms seem to only have eyes for AI these days, Nexus Venture Partners is deliberately splitting its focus for its new $700…
Category: Ai/Robotics
Meta poaches Apple design exec Alan Dye
Alan Dye, the design executive who led Apple’s user interface team for the last decade, is leaving the company to join Meta, according to a…
Meta poaches Apple design exec Alan Dye to lead new creative studio in Reality Labs
Alan Dye, the design executive who led Apple’s user interface team for the last decade, is leaving the company to join Meta, according to a…
Andy Jassy says Amazon’s Nvidia competitor chip is already a multi-billion-dollar business
Can any company, big or small, really topple Nvidia’s AI chip dominance? Maybe not. But there are hundreds of billions of dollars of revenue for…
Waymo laying groundwork to bring robotaxis to 4 more cities
A rendering of the 6th-generation Waymo Driver on Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SUV. | Source: Waymo Waymo plans to bring its robotaxi service to Baltimore,…
WordPress’s vibe-coding experiment, Telex, has already been put to real-world use
WordPress’s experimental AI development tool, Telex, has already been put to real-world use, only months after its September debut. At the company’s annual “State of…
VCs deploy ‘kingmaking’ strategy to crown AI winners in their infancy
In early October, DualEntry, an AI enterprise resource planning (ERP) startup, announced a $90 million Series A round led by Lightspeed and Khosla Ventures, valuing…
AWS doubles down on custom LLMs with features meant to simplify model creation
Right on the heels of announcing Nova Forge, a service to train custom Nova AI models, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced more tools for enterprise…
Another bid to block state AI regulation has failed…for now
The latest bid to squeeze a ban on states regulating AI into an annual defense bill has reportedly been rejected after facing bipartisan pushback. House…
Google Photos’ 2025 Recap turns to Gemini to find your highlights
Google Photos users can now access their year-end Recap, the photo-hosting site’s own version of something akin to Spotify Wrapped. Like other annual reviews, the…