Nine of the World’s 10 Richest Are Now Tech Founders as the AI Boom Reshapes the Billionaire Ranking
The world’s rich list has become, almost entirely, a list of technology founders. On the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as of October 3, nine of the[…]
“Unethical Conduct”: Factory’s CEO Fires Board Advisor, Accuses Him of Spying for Rival Cognition
A public, fast-moving dispute erupted in Silicon Valley’s AI coding sector on September 30, after Factory AI’s CEO accused a longtime board advisor of secretly[…]
TakeMe2Space to Launch MOI-1A, Enabling AI Processing of Earth-Observation Data in Orbit
TakeMe2Space is scheduled to launch its MOI-1A satellite aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission on October 2. The mission will enable customers to run AI models[…]
LexisNexis Launches Skills in Lexis Advance with Protégé in India
LexisNexis Legal & Professional has launched Skills in Lexis Advance with Protégé in India, aimed at helping law firms, corporate legal departments and legal professionals[…]
Meta’s $1,299 VR glasses take aim at Apple’s Vision Pro — and Snap is already waiting in the wings
Meta used its Connect event on September 23 to make its most direct move yet against Apple’s Vision Pro: a pair of VR glasses priced[…]
Lightspeed targets $250 million for new India fund, goes All-In on early-stage AI
Lightspeed Venture Partners is narrowing its India strategy around a single bet: that AI will drive the next wave of startups in one of the[…]
Finland’s Aiven launches India operations, bets on AI-ready open-source data infrastructure
Finland-headquartered cloud data infrastructure company Aiven has formally launched its India operations, betting on rising enterprise demand for AI-ready, cloud-agnostic and open-source data platforms. The[…]
Google Is Sending an AI Data Center Into Orbit — Here’s What That Actually Means
On October 1, Google will launch an experimental satellite called MVP from Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, according to a[…]
OpenAI Expands GPT-6 Lineup With Sol and Luna, Cuts Prices in Half
OpenAI is rounding out its GPT-6 family. Weeks after launching GPT-6 Astra — the flagship model it called its most capable yet — the company[…]
Snorkel AI’s valuation reaches $3.5 Billion
The race among AI labs to build smarter models has quietly created a gold rush in a less glamorous corner of the industry: the data[…]
