Thinking Machines Lab Seeks $1 Billion at $40 Billion Valuation
Thinking Machines Lab, the artificial intelligence startup led by former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, is in talks to raise at least $1 billion at a valuation of at least $40 billion, The Information reported Thursday (Sept.…
Existing investor Accel is considering leading the funding round, whil…
The proposed valuation would represent a fourfold increase from the $1…
However, it is below the over $50 billion valuation the startup sought…
STAT+: Recipients of gene-edited pig kidneys successfully receive human organs
When doctors think about sticking an organ from another animal into a person, one of their many questions is about what might happen after they take that organ out.…
Would the patient produce antibodies that would complicate a human-to-…
The scientists at eGenesis didn’t think so, based on what they saw in …
IONNA knocks nearly 50% off EV fast charging for Labor Day
IONNA is giving Labor Day road-trippers a pretty awesome charging deal: From Friday, September 4, through Monday, September 7, charging across its entire network will cost just $0.…
Ugreen's new smart home ecosystem is built around local AI hubs
Ugreen has three new hubs that run your smart home with local AI rather than the cloud. The top model runs on Nvidia's Jetson Thor platform and costs $20,000.
Prediction Market Betting Is Getting People Banned and Arrested
This week on Uncanny Valley, we dig into the latest prediction market buzz, Flock’s AI-powered police search tool, and how tech bros don’t know how to talk about “rouge” AI agents