“Best Value for Money” Comes to LLMs Too: Xiaomi Launches MiMo-V2-Flash — and It’s Genuinely Fast
Xiaomi introduces MiMo-V2-Flash, a 309B MoE model with 256k context and ultra-low API pricing. With strong SWE-Bench results and 50×…
Ethereum Staking Turns Positive Again: Validators Are Returning
Ethereum records its first net positive staking inflows in six months, signaling renewed validator confidence and strengthening the network’s long-term…
Duvo.ai raises $15 million to automate retail’s “manual chaos”
Duvo.ai raises $15M to bring AI agents into retail operations, automating inventory, invoicing, and ERP workflows without complex integrations.
China Assembles an EUV Lithography Prototype — A Step Toward Its Own Advanced Chip Production
China has assembled a working EUV lithography prototype in Shenzhen, with state backing and involvement from Huawei. Industrial chip production…
Google Accelerates Its Move into Smart Glasses and Targets a Commercial Launch of Project Aura in 2026
Google plans to launch Project Aura smart glasses in 2026, combining Android XR with Gemini for real-time, context-aware augmented reality.
Berlin AI startup Mirelo raises $41 million, making sound the new frontier of generative media
Berlin-based AI startup Mirelo has raised $41M in seed funding led by Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz to build video-conditioned…
Ripple Expands Its Presence in Asia: Approval Granted by Singapore’s Regulator
Ripple has received regulatory approval from Monetary Authority of Singapore to expand its payment services, strengthening Singapore’s role as a…
Humanoid Robots and the Risk of a New Investment Illusion
Investors warn that the humanoid robotics market may be overheating: technology is advancing fast, but scalable business models and clear…
HashKey Moves Closer to an IPO: Group Passes Listing Hearing on the Hong Kong Exchange
HashKey Holdings has passed its HKEX listing hearing, moving closer to a landmark IPO that could set a precedent for…
Grok “Hallucinates” Far Less Than ChatGPT and Gemini — but What Exactly Was Measured Matters
Claims that Grok hallucinates far less than ChatGPT and Gemini hinge on methodology. Why “hallucination rates” depend entirely on what…