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On-Device AI Models Just Got a Major Upgrade — Apple Is Eyeing PrismML to Change Everything
A Caltech-born startup has done something that seemed implausible just months ago: compressed a 27-billion-parameter large language model to run entirely on an iPhone 17 Pro — and Apple has taken notice. PrismML claims to have successfully…
Gradium’s $100M Seed Round Puts Real-time Voice AI at the Center of Europe’s AI Race
French voice AI startup Gradium has raised around $30M in fresh funding, extending its seed round to over $100M just seven months after launching. That figure puts Gradium in rare company — and the real-time voice AI sector squarely in the…
PicSee Startup Shut Down: How Koo’s Co-founder Chose Honesty Over Hustle
Less than a year after its launch, AI photo-sharing startup PicSee has shut operations after failing to scale, marking the second startup closure for Koo co-founder Mayank Bidawatka. What makes this picsee startup shut down genuinely…
Las Vegas Startup Cracks Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring — Here’s How
Key Takeaways
The device: A soft, stretchable skin sticker that delivers beat-to-beat blood pressure data wirelessly, without needles or cuffs
Clinical validation: Tested on over 600 patients across ~8 hospitals; matched arterial line…
“Build Something”: Aman Gupta’s Unfiltered Fireside Chat with 650+ Students at…
India: Marwadi University recently hosted Aman Gupta — renowned entrepreneur, investor, co-founder of boAt, and Founder & CEO of OFF/BEAT — for a bold, high-energy fireside chat as part of the Orientation Programme for its incoming…
ABC Adopts Anthropic Claude, Pilots AI Writing With 100 Staff
Australia's national broadcaster just handed its newsroom a new tool, and the timeline is tight. Following an internal announcement to staff, the ABC had selected US company Anthropic's Claude AI as its standard enterprise-wide AI tool, in…
Sniff Dog Walking App Launches in Seattle to Turn Neighborhood Walks Into Real Friendships
Madrona, the first Seattle neighborhood to go live with the platform, already counts about 100 people on the platform, with each neighborhood staying geofenced until it reaches enough engaged sign-ups before Sniff opens it up. That single…
BCT Ventures Seed Funding: How a Rs 42 Crore Bet Is Rewriting the Playbook for AI-Native Consumer…
BCT Ventures, an AI-native consumer brands platform, has raised Rs 42 crore in a seed funding round led by 3one4 Capital, launching operations with a mission to build next-generation consumer brands powered by artificial intelligence. The…
UK Tech Female Founder Gap: Only 8 of 136 Unicorn Founders Are Women as Britain Hits a Record £242B
The Hurun Research Institute's UK Unicorn Index 2026 found a record 80 unicorns in the United Kingdom, worth a combined £242.4 billion — a 47% increase year-on-year. That is a staggering headline. But buried inside the same report is a far…
EU Digital Omnibus 2026: Why 79% of Tech Founders Are Drowning in Regulatory Friction
A survey by the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) found that 79% of tech founders have been hit by regulatory friction over the last year — a damning verdict on Europe's ambitions to become a global tech hub. The EU…
