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AI-Powered Coding Tool Anysphere Lands $900M At $9B

Chris Metinko | May 5, 2025

AI-Powered Coding Tool Anysphere Lands $900M At $9B

Anysphere, which sells the popular Cursor application, has reportedly raised a $900 million round at a $9 billion valuation.

Harnessing generative AI to expand the mitochondrial targeting toolkit

Katie Brady | May 5, 2025

Harnessing generative AI to expand the mitochondrial targeting toolkit

The mitochondrion plays critical roles in cellular function, making it a prime organelle to target for fundamental studies, metabolic engineering,....

Meet TommieBot: A Generative AI Chatbot, Engineered for and by Tommies – Newsroom | University of St. Thomas

Abraham Swee | May 5, 2025

Meet TommieBot: A Generative AI Chatbot, Engineered for and by Tommies – Newsroom | University of St. Thomas

St. Thomas is integrating TommieBot across its digital infrastructure, leveraging the innovative tech to enhance the Tommie experience.

Got $100? 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

Adam Spatacco, The Motley Fool | May 5, 2025

Got $100? 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

Nvidia has been the most popular chip stock for two years now, but another opportunity is emerging in the background.

How Your Private Information Is Training AI and LLMs

@CyberNews | May 5, 2025

How Your Private Information Is Training AI and LLMs

Discover how your photos, videos, and online data are powering AI models, and the privacy risks of unknowingly sharing personal....

Maker of AI ‘vibe coding’ app Cursor hits $9bn valuation

Tim Bradshaw,George Hammond | May 5, 2025

Maker of AI ‘vibe coding’ app Cursor hits $9bn valuation

Anysphere closes $900mn funding round from investors including Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

Musk at Milken Says AI Can Offset Losing Some Government Workers

John Gittelsohn | May 5, 2025

Musk at Milken Says AI Can Offset Losing Some Government Workers

Elon Musk called the US government inefficient and said artificial intelligence should be used to replace the functions currently done....

AI may 'exacerbate inequality' at work. Here's how experts think companies should address that

Ernestine Siu | May 5, 2025

AI may 'exacerbate inequality' at work. Here's how experts think companies should address that

The AI boom could drive unemployment and "potentially exacerbate inequality," said CIMB Group's Pedro Uria-Recio.

Star Wars fans point out telling detail in new AI image of Trump from the White House

Kevin E G Perry | May 5, 2025

Star Wars fans point out telling detail in new AI image of Trump from the White House

Trump is pictured with a red Sith lightsaber in the image posted on Star Wars Day

Preparing Asia Pacific’s workforce for the AI future

Sanjay Gupta | May 5, 2025

Preparing Asia Pacific’s workforce for the AI future

We’re introducing the first 49 recipients of the Google.org AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific and announcing the Fund’s expansion by $12....

[News] Microsoft, Meta Ramp Up AI Spend, Lifting NVIDIA’s Taiwanese ODM Partners Foxonn, Quanta and Wiwynn

TrendForce | May 5, 2025

[News] Microsoft, Meta Ramp Up AI Spend, Lifting NVIDIA’s Taiwanese ODM Partners Foxonn, Quanta and Wiwynn

Although there were earlier concerns about whether major CSPs would scale back AI-related capital spending, Meta and Microsoft have both....