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CircleCI launches Platform Team Toolkit to reduce strain between developer speed and centralized control
Circle Internet Services Inc., which provides a continuous integration and delivery platform for DevOps teams, today announced the release of a new solution that eliminates the need to choose between organizational control and developer speed. The new tool, named Platform Team Toolkit, allows software development administrators to manage organization-wide work from a single configuration while ...
Multimodal AI startup Reka AI raises $110M at $1B valuation
Multimodal large language model research startup Reka AI Inc. today announced it has raised $110 million in fresh funding backed by Nvidia Corp. and Snowflake Inc. Founded in 2022, Reka develops multimodal models focusing on ultra-efficient training and serving infrastructure for delivering inference at low cost. The company offers multiple AI models including Reka Flash, ...
Telegram receives built-in crypto wallet for millions of US users
Telegram Messenger LLC, best known for its cloud-based encrypted messaging app Telegram, today announced that starting today the cryptocurrency Wallet in Telegram will begin to roll out across the United States. The crypto wallet, developed by The Open Platform, will give millions of U.S. users access to a crypto wallet within Telegram, eliminating the need for ...
Mistral AI brings deep research to Le Chat, alongside image editing, voice mode and more
French generative artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI SAS today announced multiple updates for Le Chat, the company’s AI chatbot assistant, including a deep research capability, image editing, voice mode, projects and advanced image editing. Le Chat is Mistral’s competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google LLC’s Gemini, Anthropic PBC’s Claude and other AI assistants on the market. ...
AI vibe coding startup Lovable raises $200M at $1.8B valuation
Swedish artificial intelligence software development startup Lovable Labs Inc. today announced it has raised $200 million in an early-stage round that values the company at $1.8 billion. Founded in 2023, the company’s product allows software developers to prototype and build websites and apps rapidly using a method called “vibe coding.” That’s an AI-assisted development approach ...
Photonics processor maker Q.ANT raises $72M to transform AI computing
Stuttgart, Germany-based Q.ANT GmbH, a photonic processor solutions company, today announced it raised €62 million, around $72.4 million, in early-stage funding to accelerate the commercialization of its energy-efficient light-based processors for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. The company’s Series A round was co-led by Cherry Ventures, UVC Partners and imec.xpand. Other investors also participating in ...
Anthropic upgrades Claude Code with visibility dashboard for software teams
Large language model developer Anthropic PBC today rolled out an update for Claude Code, an agentic artificial intelligence software tool for developers that helps turn ideas into code, upgrading it with a metrics dashboard for administrators. Claude Code launched into general availability alongside the launch of Claude 4, the company’s flagship frontier AI model family, ...
Exclusive: Krisp launches VIVA development kit to enhance accuracy for voice AI agents
Krisp Technologies Inc., a leading provider of real-time voice artificial intelligence solutions, today announced the launch of VIVA, its new voice isolation AI model and software development kit designed for voice AI agents. The company also revealed that VIVA is now processing more than 1 billion minutes of voice audio per month globally. VIVA, short ...
Qdrant launches Cloud Inference for multimodal vector search with higher speed and lower cost
Qdrant, the leading provider of high-performance, open-source vector search, today announced the launch of Qdrant Cloud Inference, a managed service that enables developers to search both text and image vectors simultaneously. Normally, developers must create artificial intelligence workflows that require separately building and embedding information about unstructured documents and images, distinct from the images themselves. ...
Fully licensed generative video AI model startup Moonvalley raises $84M
Moonvalley AI Inc., a generative artificial intelligence research startup working on video AI models and tools trained on fully licensed content, today announced it has raised $84 million in additional funding. The funding round was led by existing investor General Catalyst and included strategic investments from the entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency, AI ...