Category Artificial Intelligence

Z.ai Revealed as the Maker of Ox Alpha, the Anonymous Model Stirring AI Benchmarks

Ox Alpha has been revealed as a Z.ai model, intensifying pressure on OpenAI and Anthropic as open-weight AI competition heats up.

Physical AI startups are booming, but robotics still lacks the data and reliability needed for a true breakthrough in physical AI.

Arga Labs raised $10 million to train enterprise AI agents in realistic software twins built for Salesforce, Workday and more.

QueryStory launches with a $6 million seed round and a plan to make enterprise AI answers transparent, auditable and trustworthy.

Legato emerges with $12M to launch AI hearing glasses that aim to make hearing support discreet, cheaper and easier to adopt.

Runable raised $21 million to expand AI agents that help small businesses build websites, run ads, and grow customers.

AI slop is flooding animal feeds, fueling scams, skepticism and new verification efforts as creators and nonprofits fight to prove what’s real.

Bill Gates warns AI inequality could deepen unless governments tax automation, protect human jobs and build global oversight.

Voice AI startup Ringg raised $10 million from Peak XV as it expands beyond calls into enterprise workflows across India and beyond.

Robotics startup Generalist reached a $3 billion valuation after fresh 8VC-led funding, bringing its Series B to $600 million.