Anduril raises $5B, doubles valuation to $61B | TechCrunch

After achieving $2.2 billion in revenue in 2025, the defense tech startup has raised another massive round, led by Thrive and a16z, it says.

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Notable Researchers Join $4 Billion Effort to Build Self-Improving A.I.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technology/recursive-superintelligence-funding-ai.html

#AI #Tech #Funding

Notable Researchers Join $4 Billion Effort to Build Self-Improving A.I.

Recursive Superintelligence, founded by former Google, Meta and OpenAI researchers, is part of a growing effort to automate the creation of artificial intelligence.

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If you live in #Michigan and have an interest in advancing #education through #Technology this could be a good opportunity to help bootstrap your idea:

https://michiganvirtual.org/edtech-catalyst

In 2025, the first place prize was $10,000 USD

#school #college #university #technology #onlinelearning #publiceducation #innovation #grant #funding #k12

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Through initiatives like the EdTech Pitch Contest, Innovation Bootcamp, and Conquer EdTech Accelerator, we support educators, entrepreneurs, and innovators in developing and scaling ideas that enhance teaching and learning. We provide mentorship, funding opportunities, and resources to help turn bold ideas into impactful solutions. Stay connected with the latest in edtech, AI, and education innovation.

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Special education funding in Ontario falling short of growing need: auditor general
The number of Ontario students with special education needs is growing faster than overall enrolment, and some schools do not have enough educational assistants either full-time or on a daily basis, the province's auditor general has found.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-auditor-general-report-education-9.7196608?cmp=rss
Hospital 'funding crisis' impacting patient care at LHSC, other health centres: report
Inadequate funding has led to longer wait times and multi-year deficits at a majority of Ontario hospitals, according to a report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/hospital-funding-crisis-impacting-patient-care-at-lhsc-other-health-centres-report-9.7197347?cmp=rss

Vaultly Business News

๋งˆ์ด๋‹ ๊ธฐ์—… MARA๊ฐ€ 15์–ต ๋‹ฌ๋Ÿฌ ์ƒ๋‹น์˜ ๋น„ํŠธ์ฝ”์ธ์„ ๋งค๊ฐํ•˜์—ฌ AI ์ธํ”„๋ผ ๊ตฌ์ถ•์— ๋Œ€๊ทœ๋ชจ ์ „ํ™˜์„ ์ถ”์ง„ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ด๋Š” ์•”ํ˜ธํ™”ํ ์ฑ„๊ตด ์ค‘์‹ฌ์—์„œ ์ธ๊ณต์ง€๋Šฅ ๋ฐ ์ „๋ ฅ ์ธํ”„๋ผ๋กœ ์‚ฌ์—… ์ „๋žต์„ ๊ทผ๋ณธ์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐ”๊พธ๋Š” ์›€์ง์ž„์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ, DeepMind ์Šคํ•€์˜คํ”„์ธ Isomorphic Labs๊ฐ€ AI ๊ธฐ๋ฐ˜ ์‹ ์•ฝ ๊ฐœ๋ฐœ์„ ์œ„ํ•ด 21์–ต ๋‹ฌ๋Ÿฌ์˜ ๋Œ€๊ทœ๋ชจ ํˆฌ์ž ์œ ์น˜๋ฅผ ๋ฐœํ‘œํ•˜๋ฉฐ AI ์‹ ์•ฝ ๊ฐœ๋ฐœ ์‹œ์žฅ์˜ ๊ตฌ์กฐ์  ๋ณ€ํ™”๋ฅผ ์˜ˆ๊ณ ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์ด ๋‘ ์†Œ์‹์€ AI ์ธํ”„๋ผ์™€ AI ์‘์šฉ ๋ถ„์•ผ์—์„œ ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์ „๋žต์  ์ „ํ™˜์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ค๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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#bitcoin #aiinfrastructure #cryptocurrency #drugdiscovery #funding

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AI-driven market intelligence that tracks global signals, market anomalies and high-impact developments across finance and technology.

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Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis)

AI์˜ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ์‘์šฉ์€ ์ธ๊ฐ„ ๊ฑด๊ฐ• ๊ฐœ์„ ์ด๋ผ๋Š” ๋ฉ”์‹œ์ง€์™€ ํ•จ๊ป˜, AlphaFold์—์„œ ์‹œ์ž‘๋œ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๊ฐ€ Isomorphic Labs๋กœ ์ด์–ด์ ธ ์‹ ์•ฝ ๋ฐœ๊ฒฌ์„ ์žฌ๊ตฌ์ƒํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ถ๊ทน์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ชจ๋“  ์งˆ๋ณ‘ ํ•ด๊ฒฐ์„ ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋กœ ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋ฐํ˜”๋‹ค. ๋˜ํ•œ ์ด ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€์†ํ™”ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด 21์–ต ๋‹ฌ๋Ÿฌ์˜ ์‹ ๊ทœ ์ž๊ธˆ ์กฐ๋‹ฌ์„ ๋ฐœํ‘œํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

https://x.com/demishassabis/status/2054197462101889277

#ai #alphafold #drugdiscovery #healthtech #funding

Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) on X

Iโ€™ve always believed the No.1 application of AI should be to improve human health. That work started with AlphaFold, and now at @IsomorphicLabs with the mission to reimagine drug discovery and one day solve all disease! We are turbocharging that goal with $2.1B in new funding.

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Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis)

AI์˜ ํ•ต์‹ฌ ์‘์šฉ์€ ์ธ๊ฐ„ ๊ฑด๊ฐ• ๊ฐœ์„ ์ด๋ผ๋Š” ๊ด€์ ์—์„œ, AlphaFold๋กœ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•œ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”ํƒ•์œผ๋กœ Isomorphic Labs๊ฐ€ ์‹ ์•ฝ ๊ฐœ๋ฐœ ์žฌ๊ตฌ์„ฑ๊ณผ ์งˆ๋ณ‘ ์ •๋ณต์„ ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋กœ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋ฐํ˜”๋‹ค. ์ด๋ฅผ ์œ„ํ•ด 21์–ต ๋‹ฌ๋Ÿฌ์˜ ์‹ ๊ทœ ์ž๊ธˆ์„ ํ™•๋ณดํ–ˆ๋‹ค.

https://x.com/demishassabis/status/2054197462101889277

#alphafold #isomorphiclabs #drugdiscovery #healthcare #funding

Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) on X

Iโ€™ve always believed the No.1 application of AI should be to improve human health. That work started with AlphaFold, and now at @IsomorphicLabs with the mission to reimagine drug discovery and one day solve all disease! We are turbocharging that goal with $2.1B in new funding.

X (formerly Twitter)
Kevin Hartzโ€™s A* just closed its third fund with $450M | TechCrunch

The firm takes a generalist approach, backing companies across categories such as AI applications, fintech, healthcare, and security. The average check size for this fund will be between $3 million and $5 million, with the aim to back at least 30 startups.

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