Category AI Startups

Spotlight on emerging AI startups and their groundbreaking solutions.

Reddit turns to AI moderation as it tightens control over APIs and old Reddit

Reddit is expanding AI moderation tools while tightening APIs and old Reddit access in a major platform shift around AI moderation.

Hark previews its browser use agent Handoff, aimed at automating online tasks across sites without APIs and competing in the AI agent race.

MacPaw partners with Liquid AI on on-device AI for Eney and SetApp, aiming to bring local inference to developers and users.

WindBorne raised $37M to commercialize its AI weather forecast platform, expanding balloon data, government sales and private-sector customers.

Wispr Flow launches an AI notetaker for Mac, pushing into meeting transcription with summaries, search, and new consent questions.

Wrinkles launches as an AI audio guide that reveals hidden stories, history, and local lore about places around you.

Anthropic’s reported AI compute deal with Volta could lock in $10 billion of cloud capacity over six years, intensifying the AI infrastructure race.

EON raised $10.75M to use space lasers for data center traffic, targeting high-bandwidth links between continents and AI infrastructure.

Hollywood AI is already reshaping studios, labor, and talent deals as executives chase savings and creators push back.

Ati Robotics built a mostly China-free robot fleet just as U.S. regulators moved to restrict Chinese imports, giving the startup a timely edge.