The rise of ‘micro’ apps: non-developers are writing apps instead of buying them
It took Rebecca Yu seven days to vibe code her dining app. She was tired of the decision fatigue that comes from people in a…
Category: Ai/Robotics
Anthropic taps former Microsoft India MD to lead Bengaluru expansion
Anthropic has appointed Irina Ghose, a former Microsoft India managing director, to lead its India business as the U.S. AI startup prepares to open an…
AI journalism startup Symbolic.ai signs deal with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp
Newsrooms have been experimenting with AI for several years now but, for the most part, those efforts have been just that: experiments. A relatively unknown…
Taiwan to invest $250B in US semiconductor manufacturing
The Trump administration signed a notable multibillion-dollar trade deal with Taiwan that’s designed to help the United States boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. Under the deal…
MassRobotics opens applications for fourth Form and Function Robotics Challenge
Northeastern University won the 2025 Form and Function Robotics Challenge. | Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics this week announced its fourth annual Form and Function Robotics Challenge.…
Mytra closes $150M funding for pallet-storing robots
Mytra said it addresses bottlenecks for warehouse-dependent organizations, from Fortune 100 suppliers to local grocers. | Credit: Mytra Mytra Inc. today said it has closed…
AI video startup, Higgsfield, founded by ex-Snap exec, lands $1.3B valuation
Through an extension to its previous $50 million Series A round that closed in September, AI video generation startup Higgsfield has sold another $80 million…
The US imposes 25% tariff on Nvidia’s H200 AI chips headed to China
After months of rumors that the Trump administration was going to impose tariffs on semiconductors, a tariff has been announced for some chips. The tariff…
OpenAI invests in Sam Altman’s brain computer interface startup Merge Labs
Just when you thought the circular deals couldn’t get any more circular, OpenAI has invested in CEO Sam Altman’s brain computer interface startup Merge Labs. …
Skild AI raises $1.4B to build ‘omni-bodied’ robot brain
If there is a machine that moves, the Skild Brain will eventually be able to operate it, says Skild AI. Source: Skild AI To get…