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

Outer Biosciences is using living skin AI to speed skincare discovery with real human tissue, AI predictions and a growing ingredient pipeline.

Inherent says its AI agent Faraday beat OpenAI and Anthropic at paper replication, using a small model and reinforcement learning.

Nvidia says AI harness design, not just model choice, drove a perfect ARC-AGI-3 score for Claude Opus 5 in new research.

AI data startup Micro1 hit a $500M gross run rate as demand for training data surges, signaling a bigger market for expert and synthetic data.

Pew says AI authorship appears on 35% of webpages published after ChatGPT’s launch, highlighting the rapid rise of AI-written content online.

Inertia says its fusion fuel pellets now take hours, not days, easing tritium costs and bringing its commercial plant plan closer.

OpenAI’s AI math breakthrough has impressed mathematicians and sparked fears about the future of proofs, research and academic credit.

Generalist AI shows robot learning that adapts from a single video, hinting at more flexible machines for factories and logistics.

Google adds AI study tools to Search and Gemini, including quizzes, 3D simulations and a student hub to win over learners.