Santa Clara, California, 14th February 2025, Chainwire
Santa Clara, California, 14th February 2025, Chainwire
Just a month after Blue Origin successfully launched its long-delayed Glenn rocket into orbit, the Jeff Bezos-backed space company is reportedly preparing for its first round of layoffs. The move raises questions about its ability to compete with SpaceX, which […]
Apple is gearing up to introduce the next-generation iPhone SE, and the anticipation is growing. Apple CEO Tim Cook has hinted at an upcoming event set for February 19, which many expect will showcase the latest version of Apple’s budget-friendly […]
AI startup founded by Princeton professor and AI hardware veterans develops analog in-memory computing chips to reduce energy consumption and expand AI beyond cloud data centers. EnCharge AI has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by […]
Toronto, Canada, 13th February 2025, Chainwire
Apptronik, a Texas-based robotics startup, has secured a $350 million Series A funding round on Thursday to scale production of its AI-powered humanoid robots. The investment was led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with additional backing from Google, CEO […]
Over the past decade, we’ve covered hundreds of climate startups working on technologies to fight climate change. Many of them struggle to secure funding, making recent revelations all the more concerning—while these startups battle for investment, the U.S. government has […]
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin plagued with scandals and government investigations, may need to sell a portion of its Bitcoin holdings, valued at about $8 billion, to align with the proposed U.S. stablecoin regulations. According to a recent report by […]
Altcoins are any cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. They range from massive coins like Ethereum to meme coins. In particular, for online gambling, there is a good variety of utility coins: coins that have specific use cases or have been set […]
SoftBank just posted a surprise $2.4 billion loss for the third quarter, largely driven by declining valuations at its Vision Fund investment arm. This comes at a time when the company is in talks to invest up to $40 billion […]
Santa Clara, California, 12th February 2025, Chainwire
Stress is inevitable and prevalent. According to the leading financial service company MetLife’s 22nd Annual U.S. Employee Benefit Trends Study, employees are feeling more stressed (12% higher) and burned out (17% higher) than they were before the pandemic in 2019. […]
Los Angeles, United Stats, California, 12th February 2025, Chainwire
OpenAI has shared its roadmap for the next generation of AI models, with GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 set to bring notable updates. GPT-4.5, known internally as Orion, will be the last iteration before a major shift in how these models process […]
Perplexity AI is an AI search engine startup we featured here since its inception in 2022. In January, Perplexity announced the launch of Sonar, an advanced AI-powered search model built on Meta’s Llama 3.3 70B framework. It’s designed to deliver […]
Adobe just stepped into the AI video scene, launching the first public version of its Firefly Video Model on Wednesday. Alongside the release, Adobe revealed its pricing for individual users but said it will hold off on setting rates for […]
Warburg Pincus, one of the largest private equity firms globally, has struck a deal to acquire Vermont Information Processing, a company that develops software for beverage distributors, for around $1 billion, including debt, according to Reuters, citing people familiar with […]
Texas-based neurotech startup Paradromics announced on Wednesday it has secured strategic investment from Saudi Arabia’s Neom. As part of the deal, Paradromics will establish a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Center of Excellence in the region. The investment was led by the […]
Luxembourg-based e-commerce startup MarketLeap has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round led by Smedvig Ventures, with participation from Expon Capital, Motier Ventures, and business angels, including former executives from Amazon, SoftBank, and Unilever. The new funds will […]
Popular crypto market analyst Egrag Crypto has forecasted a significant price pump for XRP. Egrag believes a 1,500% price increase for the world’s third-largest crypto by market cap is possible. A 1,500% increase would take XRP from its current 2.47 […]