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Here are the 33 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025
Author: Rebecca Szkutak
Publication Date: August 27, 2025
Summary: A comprehensive list of 33 US-based AI startups that have each raised at least $100 million in 2025, highlighting the rapid growth and investment in the AI sector.
From streaming to healthcare to AI, Mark Cuban reveals his ‘disruption formula’
Author: Theresa Loconsolo, Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: August 27, 2025
Summary: Mark Cuban discusses his approach to disruption across industries, including AI, and shares insights on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Malaysia’s SkyeChip unveils the country’s first edge AI processor
Author: Rebecca Szkutak
Publication Date: August 27, 2025
Summary: SkyeChip introduces Malaysia’s first edge AI processor, marking a significant milestone for the country’s tech industry and AI capabilities.
Plaud launches a new AI hardware notetaker, the $179 Note Pro
Author: Ivan Mehta
Publication Date: August 27, 2025
Summary: Plaud introduces the Note Pro, a $179 AI-powered hardware notetaker designed to streamline note-taking for professionals and students.
Assort Health nabs $50M to automate patient phone calls, sources say
Author: Marina Temkin
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Assort Health secures $50 million in funding to develop AI solutions that automate patient phone calls, aiming to improve healthcare efficiency.
Microsoft headquarters go into lockdown after activists take over Brad Smith’s office
Author: Connie Loizos
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Microsoft’s headquarters were locked down after activists occupied the office of President Brad Smith, raising concerns about corporate responsibility and activism.
Anthropic launches a Claude AI agent that lives in Chrome
Author: Maxwell Zeff
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Anthropic introduces a new Claude AI agent that integrates directly with Chrome, enhancing browser-based productivity and automation.
Anthropic settles AI book-training lawsuit with authors
Author: Russell Brandom
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Anthropic has reached a settlement with authors over the use of their books in AI training, addressing copyright and ethical concerns in AI development.
Why the US government is not the savior Intel needs
Author: Rebecca Szkutak
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: An analysis of why government intervention may not be sufficient to address Intel’s challenges in the competitive semiconductor and AI market.
Libby’s library app adds an AI discovery feature, and not everyone is thrilled
Author: Sarah Perez
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Libby’s popular library app introduces an AI-powered discovery feature, sparking mixed reactions among users and librarians.
Meta to spend tens of millions on pro-AI super PAC
Author: Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Meta is investing tens of millions of dollars in a pro-AI super PAC, aiming to influence policy and public opinion on artificial intelligence.
After falling behind in generative AI, IBM and AMD look to quantum for an edge
Author: Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: IBM and AMD are turning to quantum computing as a strategy to regain their competitive edge in the rapidly evolving generative AI landscape.
Google Translate takes on Duolingo with new language learning tools
Author: Aisha Malik
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Google Translate introduces new language learning tools, positioning itself as a competitor to Duolingo in the edtech space.
How one AI startup is helping rice farmers battle climate change
Author: Tim De Chant
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: An AI startup is leveraging technology to assist rice farmers in combating climate change, improving crop yields and sustainability.
Parents sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s role in son’s suicide
Author: Amanda Silberling
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: The parents of a young man have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT played a role in their son’s suicide, raising questions about AI safety and responsibility.
Google Gemini’s AI image model gets a ‘bananas’ upgrade
Author: Maxwell Zeff
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
Summary: Google’s Gemini AI image model receives a major update, enhancing its capabilities in image generation and creative applications.
Next set of VC judges locked in for Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Author: TechCrunch Events
Publication Date: August 25, 2025
Summary: TechCrunch announces the next group of venture capital judges for the Startup Battlefield 200 competition at Disrupt 2025.
AI sycophancy isn’t just a quirk, experts consider it a ‘dark pattern’ to turn users into profit
Author: Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: August 25, 2025
Summary: