Listen Labs Secures $69M to Revolutionize Customer Research with AI
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“Listen Labs, whose AI tools help Microsoft and others run customer research and interviews...”
“Listen Labs, whose AI tools help Microsoft and others run customer research and interviews...”
“Musk claimed in the filing that he's entitled to a portion of OpenAI's recent valuation at $500 billion, after contributing $38 million in "seed funding" during the AI company's startup years.”
“US government and northeastern states are requesting that major tech companies shoulder the rising electricity costs.”
“Defence, government and agribusiness customers use the Luxembourg startup's data to track the movement a critical resource: water”
“拓威天海的使命,是以‘数智AI履约’为基座,将复杂的跨境物流变得像发送快递一样简单、可视、可靠。”
“The post Database maker ClickHouse raises $400M, acquires AI observability startup Langfuse appeared on SiliconANGLE.”
“The pace of big funding rounds continued to hold up at brisk levels this past week...”
“OpenAI plans to test ads below ChatGPT replies for users of free and Go tiers in the US.”
“The money and products are pouring into health and voice AI...”
“Holywater raises $22 million to expand its AI powered vertical video streaming platform.”
“OpenAI has signaled its intentions to become a major player in brain computer interfaces (BCIs) with a $252 million investment in Merge Labs.”
“It all adds up to an enormous unanswered question: how long can OpenAI keep burning cash?”
“Apple selects Google’s Gemini for Siri.”
“The funding is being used to accelerate Harmonic’s momentum in developing Aristotle, which the company claims is the world’s […]”
“Higgsfield says it's on a $200 million annual revenue run rate.”
“Merge Labs has emerged from stealth with $252 million in funding from OpenAI and others.”
“Merge Labs describes itself as a 'research laboratory' dedicated to 'connecting biological intelligence with artificial intelligence to maximize human capabilities.'”
“Merge Labs, a company co-founded by AI billionaire Sam Altman that is building devices to connect human brains to computers, raised $252 million.”
“AI video generation startup Higgsfield raised $80 million in new funding, valuing the company at over $1.3 billion...”
“Innovation drug dreams are traded for 'life-sustaining funds'.”
“Boston-based Tulip announced today it has raised $120 million in a Series D funding round led by Mitsubishi Electric, at a valuation of $1.3 billion.”
“The funding comes just seven months […]”
“Higgsfield raises $130 million as brands adopt generative video for high volume marketing production, hitting a $200 million run rate in under nine months.”
“A group of investors have filed a class action lawsuit against Oracle, contending that it made misleading statements during its initial $18 billion bond drive, resulting in potential losses of $1.3 billion.”
“Berlin-based Parloa, which develops AI customer service agents for Booking.com and others, raised $350M at a $3B valuation, taking its total raised to $560M+”
“The company will use the fresh investment to accelerate its global go-to-market and product expansion.”
““Today, we are announcing Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral AI, and Perplexity for the first time as they join our roster of partners…”,”
“Chinese chip company SpacemiT raised more than 600 million yuan ($86 million) in a fresh funding round to speed up commercialization of its products and expand its business.”
“RISC-V will become the mainstream computing system of the next era, and it is a key opportunity for the country's computing chip to achieve overtaking.”
“Emversity has raised $30 million in a new round as it scales job-ready training in India.”
“Skild AI, a robotics company building an “omni-bodied” brain to operate any robot for any task, announced Wednesday that it has raised $1.4 billion, tripling its valuation to over $14 billion.”
“The company used an AI-native platform to help companies fight threats.”
“Flip, a startup that claims to offer an Amazon Alexa-like voice AI experience for businesses, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round...”
“Deepgram is raising its Series C round at a $1.3 billion valuation.”
“Converge Bio raised $25 million in a Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with additional backing from executives at Meta, OpenAI, and Wiz.”
“Hupo, backed by Meta, pivoted from mental wellness to AI sales coaching for banks and insurers, and secured a $10M Series A led by DST Global”
“French defense tech company Harmattan AI is now valued at $1.4 billion after raising a $200 million Series B round led by Dassault Aviation...”
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“T3出行全量业务成功迁移至腾讯云,创行业最大规模纪录 (T3 Mobility's full business successfully migrated to Tencent Cloud, setting an industry record for the largest scale)”
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“European female founders continued their strong fundraising run into December, securing significant capital across artificial intelligence, biotechnology, sustainable…”
“"NineCube Information's core product bit-Agent supports the embedding of enterprise private knowledge bases and process solidification mechanisms, the former allowing the import of private domain knowledge such as business rules and product manuals to guide automated decision-making, and the latter can solidify verified task execution logic to reduce the uncertainty brought about by large model hallucinations."”
“322起融资迎接2026”
“奥特曼正骑着独轮车,手里抛接着越来越多的球 (Altman is riding a unicycle, juggling more and more balls).”
“"Human brains are the only embodied AI brains that have been successfully realized in the world, and we have no reason not to use them as a blueprint for technological iteration."”
“This donation highlights Brockman's political leanings and suggests an attempt by the ChatGPT developer to curry favor with a potential Republican administration.”
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“Micron has secured another major vote of confidence from the Taiwanese government, winning approval for an additional NT$4.7 billion (approximately $149 million) in subsidies to expand HBM research and development in Taiwan.”
“Oracle is facing a tricky problem: the company has promised to build a large-scale chip computing power data center for OpenAI, but lacks sufficient cash flow to support the project. So far, Oracle can still pay for the early costs of the physical infrastructure of the data center, but it urgently needs to purchase a large number of Nvidia chips to support the training of OpenAI's large models and the commercial computing power of ChatGPT.”
“A total of 15 companies secured venture funding rounds of $2 billion or more last year, per Crunchbase data.”
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