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  1. Underdog Woof speech model
    AI

    Underdog Woof Speech Model Runs Offline in Browser With Just 32MB

    AI startup Underdog has demonstrated Woof, a 31.7MB text-to-speech model that generates speech directly in a web browser. An interactive game showcases offline voice generation and audio features without relying on cloud processing.

    By Shivangi Yadav2 min read
  2. Anthropic compute costs
    AI

    Anthropic Compute Costs Rise as Revenue Hits $17 Billion

    Anthropic’s third-quarter revenue climbed to nearly $17 billion, but computing expenses rose faster and consumed 58% of sales. The AI company disclosed higher infrastructure costs in an…

    By Shivangi Yadav3 min read
  3. OpenAI funding round
    Brief

    OpenAI Funding Round Target Cut to $20 Billion, Reports Say

    OpenAI has reportedly reduced its fundraising target from $30 billion to $20 billion ahead of a potential IPO. The company has secured approximately $11 billion in investor commitments as…

    By Shivangi Yadav1 min read
  1. Tenstorrent Blackhole AI accelerator hardware, representing the company's products amid the Tenstorrent layoffs 2025 and developer-focused restructuring.
    Tech Layoffs 2025 List

    Tenstorrent Layoffs 2025: AI Chipmaker Cuts 7.5% of Staff

    Tenstorrent reduced its workforce by 7.5% in December 2025 as CEO Jim Keller shifted its sales strategy toward developers and smaller businesses. The company denied that financial pressure…

    By Shivangi Yadav6 min read
  2. OpenAI $30 billion funding round
    Brief

    OpenAI $30 billion funding round targets $1.25T valuation

    OpenAI is reportedly nearing a $30 billion private funding round at a $1.25 trillion pre-money valuation. Coatue and investors from the United Arab Emirates are in talks to lead the…

    By Shivangi Yadav2 min read
  3. Laboratory glassware and liquid-filled flasks on a modern research bench, illustrating Warp Sciences funding
    Brief

    Warp Sciences funding hits $215M for robotic drug labs

    Former OpenAI science leader Kevin Weil has launched Warp Sciences with $215 million in funding at an $865 million valuation. The startup plans to use AI-trained robots to automate chemical…

    By Shivangi Yadav2 min read
  1. Nirva AI pendant
    Gadgets

    Nirva AI pendant maker raises $25M, taking total to $33M

    Nirva has secured $25 million in new funding, bringing its total to $33 million. The startup is preparing a $249 AI pendant designed to recognize only its wearer’s voice and generate…

    By Shivangi Yadav3 min read
  2. Tolan AI companion startup logo
    Apps

    Tolan AI companion startup raises $30M to expand

    Tolan has raised $30 million from Union Square Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Homebrew to expand its AI companion app. The startup reports more than 250,000 active users, over 70 million…

    By Shivangi Yadav2 min read

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