AI Business · Page 18
funding, startups, jobs, and how people and companies are actually making money with AI

Physical AI: The Dollars and Sense of Robotics
How Physical AI is reshaping automation and attracting billions in venture capital.

Hyundai Denies Humanoid Robots Part of Worker Strike Talks
Hyundai clarifies that the introduction of humanoid robots is not a factor in current labor disputes with South Korean autoworkers.

Yope Bets on Private Social Networks with $12.3M Boost
Yope aims to redefine social connections with small, private groups, backed by new funding.

Monday.com Cuts 20% of Workforce to Focus on AI Projects
Monday.com is refocusing on AI, laying off hundreds in a major restructuring effort.

Anthropic's Financial Growth Stuns Investors
Anthropic's revenue surge to $47 billion leaves investors impressed, outpacing previous tech booms.

OpenAI plans to spend $750 billion on infrastructure by 2030, starting with a massive Georgia data centre
The company's first move is a 1,400-acre campus near Savannah that will draw enough electricity to power a small city, mostly from new natural gas plants.

AMD Is Betting Up to $5 Billion on Anthropic and Its Claude AI
The chipmaker will supply massive computing power to the maker of Claude, and in return will use Claude to help write its own software.

Passionfroot raises $15 million to connect B2B brands with specialist creators
The Berlin startup says AI is flooding the software market with lookalike products, pushing companies toward trusted human voices on LinkedIn, podcasts and newsletters to stand out.

Synthesia Lets Employees Practice Difficult Conversations With AI Avatars
The video-avatar company just launched live interactive coaching sessions, where workers roleplay tricky workplace chats and get scored on how they did.

AMD's Helios Takes On Nvidia: Microsoft Joins the Queue for a New AI Supercomputer
AMD is shipping its first rack-scale AI system to Microsoft, Meta, OpenAI and others. It is the most serious challenge to Nvidia's grip on the data centre market in years, but the price tag and software gap are real hurdles.

AI Assistants Are Moving Into the Tools That Make Films, Games and News
NVIDIA used the SIGGRAPH graphics conference to show how AI agents are being built into creative software, and how newsrooms can now get a score telling them whether a video was generated by AI.

Google Is Building a Chip Designed Specifically for Its Gemini AI
A new processor, codenamed 'Frozen v2', could deliver up to ten times the output per watt of Google's current AI chips. The catch: it only works if Google keeps building Gemini the same way.

How AI is turning your music app into your everything app
Spotify, Netflix, YouTube and TikTok all started by owning one thing. AI is now pushing each of them to own everything.

Jack Dorsey launches Buzz, a group chat app that puts AI agents in the same room as your team
The Twitter and Block co-founder wants to replace Slack and GitHub with a single open-source workspace where human workers and AI agents share the same conversations.

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Bets on Light to Revive Chip Innovation
Pat Gelsinger joins Playground Capital to push the boundaries of semiconductor technology, aiming to reignite Moore's Law through advances in lithography.