Top 10 AI News
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India startup funding hits $11B in 2025 as investors grow more selective
Author: Jagmeet Singh
Publication Date: December 27, 2025
Summary: Indian startups raised $11 billion in 2025, reflecting a more selective investment environment as investors focus on sustainable growth and profitability.
Equity’s 2026 Predictions: AI Agents, Blockbuster IPOs, and the Future of VC
Authors: Theresa Loconsolo, Kirsten Korosec, Rebecca Bellan, Anthony Ha, Isabelle Johannessen
Publication Date: December 26, 2025
Summary: The Equity podcast team discusses predictions for 2026, including the rise of AI agents, major IPOs, and evolving trends in venture capital.
Nvidia to license AI chip challenger Groq’s tech and hire its CEO
Author: Amanda Silberling
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: Nvidia is set to license technology from Groq, a competitor in the AI chip space, and bring on its CEO, signaling a major move in the AI hardware market.
The year data centers went from backend to center stage
Author: Lucas Ropek
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: Data centers have become a focal point in the tech industry, moving from behind-the-scenes infrastructure to a central role in powering AI and cloud services.
The European startup market’s data doesn’t match its energy — yet
Author: Rebecca Szkutak
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: Despite high enthusiasm, data shows the European startup market still faces challenges in matching its energy with tangible growth and investment.
Why the operating room is ripe for AI, according to Akara
Authors: Russell Brandom, Theresa Loconsolo
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: Akara, a startup, explains why operating rooms are ideal environments for AI integration, aiming to improve efficiency and patient outcomes.
Waymo is testing Gemini as an in-car AI assistant in its robotaxis
Author: Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: Waymo is piloting Gemini, an AI assistant, in its autonomous vehicles to enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency.
Italy tells Meta to suspend its policy that bans rival AI chatbots from WhatsApp
Author: Ram Iyer
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: Italian regulators have ordered Meta to halt its policy that restricts rival AI chatbots from operating on WhatsApp, citing competition concerns.
Can AI fix the operating room? This startup thinks so
Author: Theresa Loconsolo
Publication Date: December 24, 2025
Summary: A startup believes AI can address inefficiencies and safety issues in operating rooms, offering new solutions for healthcare providers.
John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit against six major AI companies
Author: Amanda Silberling
Publication Date: December 23, 2025
Summary: Investigative journalist John Carreyrou and other authors have filed a lawsuit against six leading AI companies, alleging copyright infringement and misuse of their works.
Marissa Mayer’s new startup Dazzle raises $8M led by Forerunner’s Kirsten Green
Author: Marina Temkin
Publication Date: December 23, 2025
Summary: Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s new venture, Dazzle, has secured $8 million in funding, with Forerunner’s Kirsten Green leading the round.
Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa+ now works with Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp
Author: Sarah Perez
Publication Date: December 23, 2025
Summary: Amazon’s upgraded AI assistant, Alexa+, has expanded its integrations to include Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp, enhancing its utility for users.
Lemon Slice nabs $10.5M from YC and Matrix to build out its digital avatar tech
Author: Ivan Mehta
Publication Date: December 23, 2025
Summary: Lemon Slice, a startup focused on digital avatar technology, has raised $10.5 million from Y Combinator and Matrix Partners to accelerate development.
OpenAI says AI browsers may always be vulnerable to prompt injection attacks
Author: Rebecca Bellan
Publication Date: December 22, 2025
Summary: OpenAI warns that AI-powered browsers could remain susceptible to prompt injection attacks, highlighting ongoing security challenges in AI applications.
Alphabet to buy Intersect Power to bypass energy grid bottlenecks
Author: Marina Temkin
Publication Date: December 22, 2025
Summary: Alphabet is acquiring Intersect Power to address energy grid bottlenecks, aiming to secure reliable power for its data centers and AI operations.
ChatGPT launches a year-end review like Spotify Wrapped
Author: Sarah Perez
Publication Date: December 22, 2025
Summary: OpenAI has introduced a year-end review feature for ChatGPT, allowing users to see their most frequent queries and interactions, similar to Spotify Wrapped.
Splat’s app uses AI to turn your photos into coloring pages for kids
Author: Sarah Perez
Publication Date: December 22, 2025
Summary: Splat’s new app leverages AI to convert user photos into printable coloring pages, providing a creative tool for children and parents.
ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot
Authors: Kate Park, Kyle Wiggers, Cody Corrall, Alyssa Stringer
Publication Date: December 22, 2025
Summary: A comprehensive guide to ChatGPT, covering its features, use cases, and the technology behind the popular AI chatbot.
Waymo resumes service in San Francisco after robotaxis stall during blackout
Author: Anthony Ha
Publication Date: December 21, 2025
Summary: Waymo has resumed its robotaxi service in San Francisco after a temporary suspension caused by a citywide blackout that affected its autonomous vehicles.
OpenAI allows users to directly adjust ChatGPT’s enthusiasm level
Author: Anthony Ha
Publication Date: December 20, 2025
Summary: OpenAI has introduced a new feature that lets users control the warmth and enthusiasm of ChatGPT’s responses, offering more personalized interactions.
New York governor Kathy Hochul signs RAISE Act to regulate AI safety
Author: Anthony Ha
Publication Date: December 20, 2025
Summary: New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the RAISE Act, introducing new regulations to ensure the safety and ethical use of AI technologies in the state.
Ex-Splunk execs’ startup Resolve AI hits $1B valuation with Series A
Author: Marina Temkin
Publication Date: December 19, 2025
Summary: