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Tech Competition is Helping Americans. Here's How.
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Monday • September 22, 2025
Perplexity launches an AI email assistant for Max subscribers
Perplexity has Introduced a New Feature Dubbed Email Assistant
With this resource, users can direct an AI chatbot to execute basic email tasks such as scheduling meetings, organizing and prioritizing emails, and drafting replies.
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Friday • September 12, 2025
Micro1, a competitor to Scale AI, raises funds at $500M valuation
The Startup is One of Many Companies Looking to Fill the Gap in the Data Market Created by Recent Changes Involving Scale AI
Micro1, a three-year-old startup that helps AI companies find and manage human contractors for data labeling and training, has raised a $35 million Series A funding round that values the company at $500 million.
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Tuesday • September 2, 2025
Anthropic Completes New Funding Round at $183 Billion Value
Anthropic Will Use the New Funding to Meet Growing Enterprise Demand, Further Safety Research, and Accelerate Plans for International Expansion
Anthropic has closed a deal to raise $13 billion from investors in a new funding round that nearly triples its valuation to $183 billion, including dollars raised — a larger-than-expected haul that makes the artificial intelligence company one of the most valuable startups in the world.
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Monday • July 28, 2025
Scale AI competitor Micro1 raising funds at $500 million valuation, sources say
Scale AI Competitor Micro1 is Finalizing a Series A Round Valuing the Startup at $500 Million
Micro1 provides data labeling services to artificial intelligence labs, a sector that has grown tremendously in recent years as high-quality, human-generated datasets have become more important in training advanced AI systems. Micro1 has capitalized on this trend by building an AI-powered recruitment engine enabling AI labs to target specialized experts instead of large pools of low-wage labor.
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Saturday • July 26, 2025
Huawei shows off AI computing system to rival Nvidia’s top product
The CloudMatrix 384 System Made Its First Public Debut at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference
China’s Huawei Technologies showed off an AI computing system on Saturday that one industry expert has said rivals Nvidia’s most advanced offering, as the Chinese technology giant seeks to capture market share in the country’s growing artificial intelligence sector.
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Tuesday • July 15, 2025
Mira Murati’s AI startup Thinking Machines valued at $12 billion in early-stage funding
Thinking Machines Lab, the AI Startup Founded by Former OpenAI Executive has Raised about $2 Billion at a Valuation of $12 Billion in a Funding Round
The massive funding round for a company launched only in February, with no revenue or products yet, underscores Murati’s ability to attract investors in a sector where top executives have become coveted targets in an escalating talent war.
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