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| Pebble's founder introduces a $75 AI smart ring for recording brief notes with a press of a button: Named for the finger where the ring is meant to be worn, the new $75 Index 01 ring is not meant to be a competitor to the always-on, always-listening AI devices, like the AI pendant Friend, but instead offers a way to record quick notes and reminders with a press of a button on the ring's side. Read More |
Port raises $100M at $800M valuation to take on Spotify's Backstage: Port offers a proprietary alternative to Spotify's popular devtool catalog Backstage, but with a valuable addition — it can be used to manage AI agents, too. Read More |
Harness hits $5.5B valuation with $240M raise to automate AI's 'after-code' gap: Goldman Sachs has led Harness's Series E round, with participation from IVP, Menlo Ventures, and Unusual Ventures. Read More |
Hinge CEO steps down to launch Overtone, an AI dating app: Overtone is described as "an early-stage dating service focused on using AI and voice tools to help people connect in a more thoughtful and personal way." Read More |
Unconventional AI confirms its massive $475M seed round: Led by Naveen Rao, the former head of AI at Databricks, the new hardware startup is valued at $4.5 billion. Read More |
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1X struck a deal to send its 'home' humanoids to factories and warehouses: Despite launching as a humanoid robot designed to help consumers around the house, 1X's Neo robots are heading to industrial use cases. Read More |
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