Google releases its own ‘reasoning’ AI model

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December 19, 2024 · 4 min · 723 words · Jessica Montes

Hotel booking platform Safara raises $14M, acquires rival Skipper

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December 19, 2024 · 4 min · 821 words · Hailey Taylor

Hyme Energy signs global deal with Arla to scale thermal storage tech

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December 19, 2024 · 4 min · 821 words · Bradley Montgomery

In just 4 months, AI coding assistant Cursor raised another $100M at a $2.6B valuation led by Thrive, sources say

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December 19, 2024 · 3 min · 590 words · Joe Harris

Indian startups raised 32% fewer rounds in 2024 as VCs got selective

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December 19, 2024 · 3 min · 494 words · Russell Martinez

Instagram teases AI tools for editing appearances, backgrounds in videos using prompts

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December 19, 2024 · 3 min · 454 words · Mr. Richard Juarez Jr.

K2 Space will fly its extra-large satellite for the first time in 2026

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December 19, 2024 · 4 min · 820 words · Lance Skinner

North Korea-linked hackers accounted for 61% of all crypto stolen in 2024

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December 19, 2024 · 3 min · 472 words · Kenneth Bailey

Oura closes $200M round, bringing its valuation to $5.2B

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December 19, 2024 · 3 min · 457 words · Trevor Hansen

Over 20 venture firms pledge to not take money from China, Russia

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December 19, 2024 · 5 min · 921 words · Marcus Taylor

Perplexity has reportedly closed a $500M funding round

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December 19, 2024 · 2 min · 338 words · Richard Bowen

Real estate VC Fifth Wall is raising $500M for a new fund

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December 19, 2024 · 2 min · 312 words · Shelby Brady

Tapestry, a new app for tracking social media, news, blogs, and more, will launch in ‘early 2025’

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December 19, 2024 · 5 min · 885 words · John Byrd