Silicon Valley’s young coders are getting creative with this new technology. They also worry they’re not spending enough time with it.
Category: Start-ups
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Sorry, Mom. You’re Chatting With an A.I. Agent, Not Your Son.
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Revel, a Maker of Software for Running Hardware, Raises $150 Million
The New York Times – Business:The start-up, founded by a former top SpaceX engineer, promises to help companies reduce their testing times and optimize systems.
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Wayve, an A.I. Driverless Car Start-Up in Europe, Raises $1.2 Billion
The New York Times – Business:The London-based company is building a system that uses artificial intelligence to power autonomous vehicles.
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Defense Department and Anthropic Square Off in Dispute Over A.I. Safety
The New York Times – Business:How artificial intelligence will be used in future battlefields is an issue that has turned increasingly political and may put Anthropic in a bind.
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Will 2026 Be the Year of the ‘Soonicorn’?
The New York Times – Business:As venture capital funding pours into start-ups large and small, more firms are pitching themselves as the next big thing.
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Software? No Way. We’re an A.I. Company Now!
The New York Times – Business:As their stocks tank, software makers are rebranding themselves as A.I. innovators. Sparkle emojis are everywhere, but some efforts have been more successful than others.
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How A.I. Salaries Are Causing Couples to Rethink Money in Relationships
The New York Times – Business:The artificial intelligence frenzy is creating personal fortunes rarely seen in modern technology and changing people’s attitudes about fairness and money in relationships.
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Clay, an A.I. Sales Start-Up, Lets Employees Cash Out. Again.
The company is part of a newer generation of software upstarts holding multiple tender offers where workers can sell stock before going public.
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The Rise of Prediction Markets
Billions of dollars are trading hands on sites like Polymarket and Kalshi, where people bet on everything from Taylor Swift’s wedding date to election outcomes.
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Tech Firms Are Persuading Retailers to Put A.I. Everywhere
Stores of all kinds are using artificial intelligence to sell everything from luxury handbags to hay for horses.
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2026 May Be the Year of the Mega I.P.O.
If SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic go public, they will unleash gushers of cash for Silicon Valley and Wall Street.