Industrial automation startup Path Robotics raises $300M in funding (opens siliconangle.com)
Path automates industrial welding; Georgian led, joined by a consortium including Yamaha Motor's venture arm.
Context: Apollo's economist argues that outside the biggest tech firms, corporate America has yet to see a financial payoff from AI.
Path automates industrial welding; Georgian led, joined by a consortium including Yamaha Motor's venture arm.
Mercor supplies human experts to train and evaluate AI models, drawing on a network of more than 5 million domain experts.
Strands (AWS) says Amazon replaced Sonnet 4.6 with its Strands Decider in an agent workflow and saved millions; 689 points and 242 comments on HN.
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The WSJ says Goldman Sachs Alternatives led the Series B at a ~$400M valuation; Daylight says revenue grew more than 40-fold in a year.
Browser CAD with NURBS solid modeling and AI integration, from a Show HN.