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Queue, a company building an autonomous “robotic” pharmacy kiosk that dispenses medication, today announced that it has raised $12.6 million in seed funding led by AlleyCorp. The company is launching today with $18.6 million under its belt, which includes today’s seed round …
Build raises $8.5M to accelerate industrial infrastructure development project work
Build Inc., an artificial intelligence-driven startup that automates complex industrial real estate development management projects, today announced it has raised an $8.5 million seed round led by Index Ventures. Pebblebed, Puzzle Ventures and Tiny.vc also participated in the round. A range of …
Chinese robotics outfits AI2 Robotics and X Square Robots each secure funding at $2.8B valuation
Two Chinese general-purpose and embodied artificial intelligence firms, AI2 Robotics and X Square Robots, today announced funding rounds that pushed their respective valuations beyond 50 billion RMB, or about $2.8 billion. These Chinese firms continue to push the envelope in developing the …
Runpod raises $100M to build the leading cloud platform for AI developers
Artificial intelligence developer-centric cloud provider Runpod Inc. announced Wednesday that it has raised $100 million in early-stage funding, pushing the valuation of the company to $1 billion. The Series A funding, led by Summit Partners, brings the company’s total funding to $122 million …
TrueFoundry acquires MLOps pioneer Seldon AI to accelerate enterprise agentic AI
TrueFoundry Inc., a startup providing management for artificial intelligence workloads, announced Wednesday that it has acquired open-source, cloud-agnostic enterprise machine learning platform Seldon Technologies Ltd. for an undisclosed price. The company provides the infrastructure needed to run AI models in production without …
Salesforce launches Help Agent to simplify AI customer service deployment
Salesforce Inc. is launching a new prepackaged artificial intelligence agent for customer service, enabling organizations to build and deploy AI agents quickly. Today Salesforce announced Help Agent, a prebuilt service agent set atop the Agentforce platform. It can be connected to company …
HelloTwin launches ‘Digital Authority’ to bring governed AI agents to the enterprise
HelloTwin.ai GmbH today announced what it calls an accountable artificial intelligence twin that holds business intelligence and goals in a single source of truth. HelloTwin said it built its data model on a patent-pending compiler designed to pull answers from business context …
Meta ships first smart glasses powered by its Superintelligence Labs’ Muse Spark model
Meta Platforms Inc. today announced a partnership with EssilorLuxottica to launch a new lineup of artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses that can “see” the world and talk to users about it. Building on the company’s previous lineup and incorporating generative AI features already …
ZenBusiness enhances its AI copilot for new business owners with step-by-step blueprints
ZenBusiness Inc., a company that offers an all-in-one-platform to help entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses, today announced it’s expanding its Velo artificial intelligence guide, featuring new planning capabilities for people just getting their footing. The physical and emotional reality of starting a …
Momentic raises the bar for software testing with agentic quality platform
Artificial intelligence-powered software testing and quality assurance platform Momentic Inc. today announced a major update to its service focused on verification in the AI coding era, enabling teams to ship more code. Quality assurance serves as a stopgap at the end of …