Apple now makes 1 in 4 iPhones in India: Report

Apple has reached a significant milestone by now manufacturing 25% of its iPhones in India. This shift fulfills a prediction made by JPMorgan back in 2022 and is a core part of the company’s long-term strategy to reduce its reliance…

Uzbekistan’s Uzum valuation leaps over 50% in 7 months to $2.3B

Uzbekistan fintech company Uzum has reached a valuation of $2.3 billion. This marks an increase of approximately 53% from just seven months ago, as investors place growing bets on the country’s emerging digital economy. The valuation comes from a $131.5…

Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs raises $1.03B to build world models

AMI Labs, the new venture co-founded by Turing Award winner Yann LeCun after he left Meta, has raised $1.03 billion at a $3.5 billion pre-money valuation. AMI is working on world models, which are AI systems that learn from reality,…

Thinking Machines Lab inks massive compute deal with Nvidia

OpenAI co-founder Mira Murati’s two-year-old AI research lab has signed a sizable deal with semiconductor giant Nvidia. Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab announced it entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Nvidia on Tuesday. The size of the deal was not…

AgentMail raises $6M to build an email service for AI agents

Just a couple of years ago, AI agents were mostly chatbots that could use basic tools. People were curious, but given concerns around reliability and security, as well as cost, the technology remained in the realm of early adopters. How…