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AI in Government: Abu Dhabi Signs Four OpenAI Deals
Abu Dhabi signed a set of agreements with OpenAI on November 2, covering government services, investment analysis and education, The National reported. One roundup counted four separate deals, and...
AI Pricing Shock: Grok Bot Users Hit Usage Caps Overnight
Paying users of an AI agent called Grok Bot reported that their weekly allowance disappeared overnight on November 1, according to a MadRobot report. Elon Musk, asked on X...
Autonomous Vehicles Boom: Why AV Founders Are Pitching Again
Imagine you are a founder with a clever idea for driverless delivery on one stretch of road, and you assume the field belongs to giants. According to a TechCrunch...
Robotics Startups Need Data: GenRobot AI Raises Series A+
Beijing-based GenRobot AI disclosed a $100 million Series A+ on November 2. The round actually closed in the third quarter, and the company sells the tools and software that...
AI Benchmarks Reality Check: Finance and Legal Tasks Score Zero
Researchers at SemiAnalysis released GDPx on November 2, a new test that puts leading AI models through long, realistic assignments in eleven high-value fields. The headline result is humbling:...
AI Agents for Small Business: Easol Raises $30M for Teammates
Every owner has a spreadsheet they dread opening. Easol, a platform for festivals, tours, and venues, just raised an extension on its Series A of $30 million and launched...
AI Bookkeeping Firm Inkle Buys Finally’s Bookkeeping Unit
Small business owners who outsource their books should pay attention to a deal announced on October 28. Inkle, as the press release describes, is a bookkeeping and CPA firm....
Vera Health Raises $28.5M With a Free Clinician App
Picture a doctor between patients, phone in hand, searching for the latest evidence on a tricky case. That is the moment Vera Health built a business around, and it...