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OpenAI Group PBC today introduced a platform called Frontier that companies can use to build and manage artificial intelligence agents. The offering debuted alongside a new version of the company’s programming-optimized model. GPT-3.3-Codex, as the algorithm is called, is better than its …
Resolve AI raises $125M at $1B valuation to automate application maintenance
Resolve AI Inc., a startup with a platform that makes it easier to fix issues in production applications, has closed a $125 million funding round at a $1 billion valuation. Lightspeed led the Series A investment. Resolve AI said in its announcement …
Cerebras raises $1B more for its wafer-size AI chip
Four months after closing a $1.1 billion funding round, chip startup Cerebras Systems Inc. today announced that it has raised an additional $1 billion from many of the same investors. Tiger Global led the Series H deal. It was joined by Advanced …
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs more than triples valuation in $500M round
ElevenLabs Inc., a startup that develops artificial intelligence models optimized to generate and transcribe speech, has raised $500 million in a late-stage funding. Sequoia Capital led the Series D investment. It was joined by Andreessen Horowitz, Iconiq, Lightspeed and several others. ElevenLabs …
Skyryse raises $300M+ for its AI flight control system
Skyryse Inc., the developer of a flight control system with artificial intelligence features, today announced that it has closed a funding round worth more than $300 million. The Series C deal was led by Autopilot Ventures and returning backer Fidelity Management. They …
AI startup Phylo nabs $13.5M for its ‘integrated biology environment’
Biology software developer Phylo Inc. today announced that it has raised $13.5 million in seed funding. Andreessen Horowitz led the round with Anthology Fund, a $100 million investment vehicle created last in 2024 by Menlo Ventures and Anthropic PBC. Zetta, Conviction, SV …
PayPal appoints HP boss Enrique Lores as CEO after disappointing quarter
PayPal Holdings Inc. today appointed long-time technology executive Enrique Lores as its new chief executive officer. Lores previously held the same role at HP Inc., which he joined in 1989 as an intern. The personal computer and printer maker said director Bruce …
OpenAI launches Codex app for macOS to speed up software projects
OpenAI Group PBC today released a macOS client for its Codex programming assistant. The launch comes about two months after Claude Code, a competing service from Anthropic PBC, topped $1 billion in annualized recurring revenue. That number reportedly grew by at least …
Shield raises $100M to acquire more managed service providers
Shield Technology Partners Inc., a company that invests in managed service providers and optimizes their business operations, has closed a $100 million funding round. The financing was announced today. It was provided entirely by Thrive Holdings, an investor focused on backing companies that …
Satellite maker CesiumAstro raises $470M to grow its manufacturing capacity
Aerospace startup CesiumAstro Inc. today announced that it has raised $470 million to finance manufacturing and product development initiatives. More than half the sum was provided in the form of an equity funding round led by Trousdale Ventures. The venture capital firm …