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Nvidia is partnering with Indian venture firms and nonprofits to support AI startups from their earliest stages, aiming to build long-term relationships in this fast-growing developer market.
Code Metal, an AI code translation startup, raised $125M, hitting a $1.25B valuation. It focuses on modernizing legacy code for defense and tech clients, using AI to convert and verify code across languages while addressing quality concerns.
AI may replace some tasks, but experts argue humans will remain essential for decision-making, with AI freeing them to focus on higher-value work.
Redwood Materials' new energy storage unit is its fastest-growing business, fueled by the AI data center boom. It uses recycled EV batteries to provide power, backed by $425M in funding from investors like Google and Nvidia.
Startup infrastructure lead shares 4 years of scaling lessons. Recommends AWS over GCP for support, managed services (EKS, RDS) over self-hosting, and tools like Terraform, GitHub Actions, and PagerDuty. Advises prioritizing automation, GitOps, and cost reviews. Warns against shared databases and over-engineering.
RentAHuman is a new platform where AI agents hire humans for real-world tasks. Over 500,000 people offer services, from counting pigeons to holding signs, fulfilling AI's physical needs.
Venice, a new startup, raised $20M to tackle the internet's permissions problem for AI and humans. It consolidates identity and access management, replacing legacy systems at Fortune 500 companies with faster, AI-powered solutions.
Kana, a new AI marketing startup by seasoned founders, raised $15M. It offers flexible AI agents for campaign management and synthetic data, aiming to deliver tailored solutions faster.
Bluesky integrated Germ Network for end-to-end encrypted (E2E) messaging, making Germ DM the first private messenger launched natively within the app. This shows how open social networks allow community-developed features.
Founders are pushed to move faster with AI, facing tight funding, rising costs, and pressure for early traction. While AI tools make starting easier, early infrastructure choices can lead to future problems.