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Waymo has been Permitted to Begin Offering Robotaxi Services in Los Angeles
Komal Patil Business March 2, 2024

Waymo has been Permitted to Begin Offering Robotaxi Services in Los Angeles

The driverless taxi service is expected to debut in the upcoming months after state regulators approved Waymo’s expansion into San
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Saudi Arabia Announces a Candidacy To Host The World Cup in 2034
Komal Patil Sports March 2, 2024

Saudi Arabia Announces a Candidacy To Host The World Cup in 2034

As no other bids emerged by FIFA’s deadline late last year, Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup
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In February, Cryptocurrency Startups Raised $485 Million
Komal Patil Business March 2, 2024

In February, Cryptocurrency Startups Raised $485 Million

The majority of funding went toward infrastructure-related initiatives including Oobit, EigenLayer, and EtherFi. DefiLlama data indicates that $485 million was
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The Goal of Dutch Startup is to Preserve The Arctic Sea Ice
Komal Patil Business March 1, 2024

The Goal of Dutch Startup is to Preserve The Arctic Sea Ice

Sea ice in the Arctic may vanish completely by summertime as early as the 2030s. Approximately three times the size
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Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI Contribute $675 Million to The Robotics Startup Figure
Komal Patil Business March 1, 2024

Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI Contribute $675 Million to The Robotics Startup Figure

The robotics startup Figure announced on Thursday that it has raised $675 million in a funding round from investors, including
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Microsoft Vets and SpaceX help fund Gradial, a Seattle Startup that uses Generative AI for Marketing, with $5.4 Million
Komal Patil Business February 29, 2024

Microsoft Vets and SpaceX help fund Gradial, a Seattle Startup that uses Generative AI for Marketing,

In a venture funding round headed by Madrona, Gradial, a recently founded firm in Seattle, raised $5.4 million to support
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VC Funding of Black Startups Falls Under $1 Billion For The First Time in 2016
Komal Patil Business February 29, 2024

VC Funding of Black Startups Falls Under $1 Billion For The First Time in 2016

Venture investment for Black-founded firms continues to be bleak, according to new research. According to a new study from digital
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Launching an AI Hub with Microsoft is Tank Stream Labs
Komal Patil Business February 28, 2024

Launching an AI Hub with Microsoft is Tank Stream Labs

The AI Hub will serve as a specialized community for founders, developers, and startup/scale-up organizations operating in the artificial intelligence
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Alibaba Announces Unprecedented Funding For a Chinese Artificial Intelligence Startup Valued at $2.5 Billion
Komal Patil Business February 28, 2024

Alibaba Announces Unprecedented Funding For a Chinese Artificial Intelligence Startup Valued at $2.5 Billion

The main backer of the biggest ever fundraising round for a major artificial intelligence (AI) project in China is Alibaba
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The Gen AI Startup Photoroom Has Raised $43 Million at a $500 Million Valuation
Komal Patil Business February 28, 2024

The Gen AI Startup Photoroom Has Raised $43 Million at a $500 Million Valuation

French gen AI firm Photoroom has acquired $43 million in Series B funding, increasing its estimated valuation to $500 million.
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