Chipotle’s avocado-cutting robot, Coca-Cola’s AI bet, Express’ bankruptcy: Retail news roundup

In the world of retail, American fashion brand Express has filed for bankruptcy and plans to…

Nvidia is buying an Israeli AI software startup that makes AI chips more efficient

Nvidia announced plans Wednesday to acquire Israeli AI startup Run:ai. While Nvidia didn’t disclose the terms…

The Pentagon is spending billions on Big Tech and Silicon Valley startups as it goes all-in on AI

A new report from Brown University’s “Costs of War” project sheds light on a renewed closeness…

Amazon’s $4 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic is its biggest ever

Amazon completed its largest investment in an outside company ever, as it steps up its efforts…

EV startup Rivian faces a ‘mountain-like climb’ to success. Here’s how it got a foothold

Despite its relatively short lifespan, much has happened to electric vehicle startup Rivian over the past…

EV startup Rivian is betting on a cheap(er) new electric SUV to save its business

It’s now or never for Rivian. The startup is betting its future on the success of…

The Bill Gates-backed startup that used AI to find copper says it’s not finished yet

After striking copper, a Bill Gates-backed metals startup says it’s not finished yet. Read more… Originally…

Taking on giants: a QA with robotic vacuum startup Matic’s co-founder Mehul Nariyawala

We came to conclusion that the entire space of indoor robotics is built a bit upside…

OpenAI is set to see its valuation at $80 billion—making it the third most valuable startup in the world

OpenAI is in talks to strike a deal involving employee shares that would boost its value…

Universal Music Group is suing Amazon-backed AI startup Anthropic

Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is facing the heat for its use of—or rather, alleged misuse of—musical…