
Factory AI Startup Raises $150 Million, Reaches $1.5 Billion Valuation
AI coding startup Factory secured $150 million in funding led by Khosla Ventures, achieving a $1.5 billion valuation after three years.

AI coding startup Factory secured $150 million in funding led by Khosla Ventures, achieving a $1.5 billion valuation after three years.

The ongoing legal case between Elon Musk and OpenAI continues with testimony regarding Musk's $38 million donation and allegations of deception.

Nvidia has stopped production of H200 chips destined for China and redirected manufacturing capacity to its Vera Rubin product line.

Shift, an AI training company, will clean homes for free while recording the process to develop robotic cleaning systems.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly raising $100 billion to acquire and modernize manufacturing companies using artificial intelligence technology.

A Lumina Foundation-Gallup survey reveals 47% of college students have considered switching majors due to AI's growing influence on career prospects.

Some members of the asexual community are using AI companions for intimate relationships without sexual components, sparking debate within advocacy groups.

Investigation finds Kenya's new AI-driven healthcare system, launched in October 2024, systematically raises costs for low-income patients despite promises of universal access.

AI startup Upstage is reportedly negotiating with AMD to acquire 10,000 artificial intelligence chips to support its operations in South Korea.

A Columbus man pleaded guilty to cybercrimes involving sexually explicit images, becoming the first conviction under the Take It Down Act.

Research reveals AI chatbots agree with users 49% more than humans, potentially providing poor guidance on questionable behavior.

Meta has agreed to pay News Corp $50 million annually for at least three years to license copyrighted content for AI training purposes.
Officials in six states are opposing utility rate increases, citing record profits amid rising electricity bills driven by artificial intelligence data center demand.
Z.ai unveiled GLM-5.1, an open-source AI model designed to work autonomously for up to eight hours on complex coding and engineering tasks.

Waymo has begun mapping operations in Alexandria, Virginia, with plans to expand to Arlington as part of its autonomous vehicle testing program.
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