Startups

Databricks has announced a new funding round placing the enterprise software firm at a $188 billion valuation, marking its latest milestone in a sustained effort to pivot toward AI-driven infrastructure

Agility Robotics is establishing a 60,000-square-foot training facility in Fremont, placing its humanoid business in the immediate orbit of Tesla's manufacturing hub as the race for industrial automation intensifies

A global surge in demand for AI-ready high-bandwidth memory chips is forcing up retail prices for smartphones in India, causing a sharp contraction in sales within the country’s massive budget sector

Prosecutors accused 21-year-old student Zyaire Wilkins of publishing several fake video games on Steam containing malware, infecting thousands of victims and stealing cryptocurrency from some of them.

TechCrunch says one of the conversations lined up for Disrupt 2026 will focus on a problem many early founders face: how to raise pre-seed money before they have a product to show. The session, titled Winning Pre-Seed…

General Compute has secured a $400 million loan from Upper90 to fund inference-specific chips, marking a major shift in AI infrastructure financing away from traditional Nvidia GPUs.