Ex-Palantir founders raise $17 million for construction AI startup Dream
Andreessen Horowitz led the seed round; Dream says its model is already used on 10 projects in Texas and California.
Andreessen Horowitz led the seed round; Dream says its model is already used on 10 projects in Texas and California.
The Replika founder's startup shifted from prompt-built apps to a personal agent that generates mini-app interfaces.
Bold Agent Kit found human receptionists converted inbound calls about four times better than AI across roughly 14,000 calls.
Character.ai bankruptcy filings show unsustainable companion-AI economics, heavy legal costs, and a reported Disney offer.
Andreessen Horowitz says only 4.5% of US consumers pay for major AI chatbots, while top spenders average about $900 monthly.
TypeSafe says Jev crossed $100M ARR and a $7.5B valuation three weeks after launch as rivals ship decision models.
TypeSafe AI raised $870 million at a $7.5 billion valuation weeks after launching decision model Jev.
a16z partner Olivia Moore says consumer AI is still early, with revenue concentrated in prosumer tools.
AI leaderboard Arena raised $200 million at a $3.1 billion valuation.
Experts say Tesla Optimus and humanoid hype overstate how soon AI will handle real-world physical work.
doxx.net opened its agent networking beta and raised a $38 million Series A led by a16z.
doxx.net raised $38 million in an a16z-led Series A for its agent networking platform.
Kevin Mandia’s Armadin raised $255.5 million at a $2.5 billion valuation for always-on agentic security testing.
Kevin Mandia's AI-native security startup Armadin raised $255.5 million Series B at a $2.5 billion-plus valuation, bringing total funding to $445 million.
Armadin raised a $255.5 million Series B to scale its AI offensive security platform.
Few consumers pay for AI despite model gains, pushing major labs toward enterprise revenue.
Equity podcast covers Meta's Muse agent, Anthropic Opus 5.5, OpenAI GPT-6, and fresh AI funding deals.
Meta's personal AI agent Muse is reportedly outpacing ChatGPT's early growth as OpenAI and Anthropic ship new models.
Andreessen Horowitz launches a one-year San Francisco 'academy' with $42M funding and partners including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Palantir.
Cognition, maker of Devin, raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation led by a16z, Accel, and Founders Fund, with revenue at $900M annualized.
Travis Kalanick's Atoms, which raised $1.7B led by Andreessen Horowitz with $100M from Uber, is reportedly exploring robotaxi technology and acquisitions.
Robotics data startup XDOF is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation led by 8VC, three months after emerging from stealth.
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