What happens to the AI exit market if the FTC cracks down on acqui-hires?

The FTC may take action after a number of high-profile incidents of startups being gutted from within. [...]

Deezer reports 18 percent of the music uploaded to its service every day is AI-generated

Deezer, a Spotify alternative that launched in the US in 2016, shared on Wednesday that 20,000 completely AI-generated tracks are added to its music service on a daily basis, making up "over 18% [...]

Nvidia researchers unlock 4-bit LLM training that matches 8-bit performance

Researchers at Nvidia have developed a novel approach to train large language models (LLMs) in 4-bit quantized format while maintaining their stability and accuracy at the level of high-precision mode [...]

Why security is paramount for entrepreneurs in the vibe coding era

​Vibe coding is growing in popularity for startups, but most aren't fully aware of the risks. [...]

Meet the 5 Baltic scaleups in TECH5’s ‘Champions League of Tech’

Five standout scaleups from the Baltics have made it into TECH5 — the “Champions League of Technology.”  Representing Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia, the quintet will now challenge rivals from [...]

Snowflake builds new intelligence that goes beyond RAG to query and aggregate thousands of documents at once

Enterprise AI has a data problem. Despite billions in investment and increasingly capable language models, most organizations still can't answer basic analytical questions about their document re [...]

RSAC's Innovation Sandbox is where cybersecurity's next giants are born

Presented by RSACFor two decades, the RSAC Innovation Sandbox contest has been the industry's most reliable crystal ball. With over $18.1 billion in investments and more than 100 acquisitions acr [...]

AI startup revenue hits $80 billion, but Anthropic and OpenAI take almost all of it

Anthropic and OpenAI now capture 89 percent of revenue among top AI startups, according to an analysis by The Information.<br /> The article AI startup revenue hits $80 billion, but Anthropic an [...]

Electric air taxis are drawing billions. E-scooters showed what comes next

Urban mobility startups burned through billions before cities forced a reckoning. Air taxis are following the same funding logic at a greater scale [...]