AI Business · Page 14
funding, startups, jobs, and how people and companies are actually making money with AI

Cursor launches its own code-hosting platform as GitHub racks up outages
The AI coding startup rolled out 'Origin' this week, giving developers a place to store and collaborate on code without relying solely on GitHub, which suffered a six-hour worldwide outage on the very same day.

An AI chip startup just tripled its valuation in six months. Here's who's paying and why.
Etched has raised $700 million at a $21 billion valuation, led by a Wall Street trading giant that actually tested the hardware first. The numbers are striking. The speed of the rise is even more so.

Perplexity gave away a year of free AI to 360 million Indians. Here is what happened next.
A deal with telecom giant Airtel flooded India with free premium subscriptions. Now that free year is ending, the revenue data offers the first real clue about whether giveaways can build paying AI customers.

Warp launches a ready-made AI software factory so smaller companies can automate coding without building everything from scratch
Warp Factories gives engineering teams a pre-built system of AI agents that can handle the full cycle of software development, from planning a task to shipping and reviewing the code.

AI tools sound most confident exactly when they are most wrong, new testing shows
A developer built a testing framework to measure whether an AI explainer tool actually got the right answer, not just whether it sounded convincing. What he found should worry any business relying on AI to guide real decisions.

The AI shortcut that costs companies six times more than it should
A lead AI engineer spent a year building decision systems for regulated industries and found one fix that cut costs by 6x: stop sending every question to the language model in the first place.

DeepSeek's V4 Flash aces the leaderboards but stumbles on real work, then raises its prices
The AI model everyone called a bargain just got more expensive. New testing shows its real-world performance is patchier than its benchmark scores suggest.

Anthropic's revenue hits $65 billion a year, and it's still accelerating
The maker of the Claude AI assistant is growing faster than almost any company in history, and investors expect it to hit $100 billion or more by year's end.

Relay cierra y su CEO se va a Google Chrome
La startup de flujos de trabajo con IA cierra sus puertas en septiembre. Su fundador se une a Google como VP de Producto para Chrome, donde dice que tiene "planes ambiciosos" para la IA.

Same Cluster, 33 Points More GPU Utilisation: What Changed Was the Order
A new scheduling system squeezed a third more work out of the same AI hardware just by changing which job runs first. Here is what that means for companies paying for GPU time.

Groq raises $350 million after ditching its own chips for Nvidia's
Once an Nvidia rival, the startup is now an Nvidia customer. Here is what happened and what it means for the cloud companies racing to run your AI.

Nvidia invierte 1.500 millones en la empresa de centros de datos detrás de la gigantesca instalación de OpenAI en Ohio
El fabricante de chips también extenderá hasta 105.000 millones en crédito para ayudar a construir un sitio que eventualmente podría consumir tanta energía como una pequeña ciudad.

AMD dice que la IA ahora escribe el 30% de su código. El siguiente paso es dejarla pensar por sí sola
Los equipos de software de AMD alcanzaron un hito de productividad un año antes de lo previsto. Ahora están rediseñando todo el proceso de desarrollo en torno a agentes de IA que resuelven problemas sin que se les indique cómo hacerlo.

Wispr raises $280 million and sets its sights on meetings, not just dictation
The AI dictation startup is now valued at $2 billion and just launched a new voice model that it says will cut speech errors by two-thirds.

El recuento de chips de IA de Microsoft podría no cuadrar, según una investigación
Una investigación de The Guardian afirma que existe una brecha entre lo que Microsoft dice sobre su capacidad informática de IA y el número de chips avanzados que realmente tiene en funcionamiento. Esto es lo que significa y por qué importa.