| Factory Hits $1.5B Valuation
The three-year-old AI coding startup raised $150 million led by Khosla Ventures, marking a significant milestone in the growing enterprise AI market. | Source: TechCrunch
| Luma Launches AI-Powered Production Studio
Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley will star in the first project from Luma's new production studio, set to release on Prime Video this spring. | Source: TechCrunch
| Upscale AI In Talks For $2B Funding Round
The AI infrastructure company is reportedly in talks for its third funding round since launching just seven months ago. | Source: TechCrunch
| Dark Matter May Be Made Of Black Holes From Another Universe
A new model of the cyclic universe suggests that dark matter could be a population of black holes predating the Big Bang. | Source: Wired
| Europe's Online Age Verification App Is Here
The free app aims to pressure porn sites and social media platforms to block access by minors, promoting online safety for EU citizens. | Source: Wired
| The Online Fiction Boom Reimagining China's History
Chinese fantasy novels are reimagining the past with modern tech and ideology, but a new book argues they also reinforce authoritarian politics. | Source: Wired