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Source: at least two more TML employees are expected to join OpenAI soon; some AI researchers say they are exhausted by the constant drama in their industry (Wired)
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Inside OpenAI’s Raid on Thinking Machines Lab
OpenAI is planning to bring over more researchers from Thinking Machines Lab after nabbing two cofounders, a source familiar with the situation say...
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Source: at least two more Thinking Machines staffers are expected to join OpenAI soon; some researchers say they are exhausted by the industry
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Replit launches Mobile Apps on Replit, which enables vibe-coding of iOS apps with integrated Stripe monetization (CNBC)
CNBC
AI startup Replit launches feature to vibe code mobile apps
Replit launched a feature that lets users create publishable mobile apps using just natural language prompts.
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Replit launches Mobile Apps on Replit, which enables vibe-coding of iOS apps with integrated Stripe monetization
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Sources: Replit is in advanced discussions to raise about $400M in a new round of funding that would roughly triple its valuation to $9B (Bloomberg) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-15/ai-coding-startup-replit-nears-funding-at-9-billion-valuation
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Sources: Replit is in advanced discussions to raise about $400M in a new round of funding that would roughly triple its valuation to $9B
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Mytra, which is building autonomous robots for warehouses that can move loads up to 3,000 pounds, raised a $120M Series C led by Avenir Growth (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)
Fortune
Exclusive: Mytra raises $120 million Series C to scale supply chain robotics amid industry boom | Fortune
Mytra has raised a $120 million Series C, led by Avenir Growth, the company exclusively told Fortune.
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Mytra, which is building autonomous robots for warehouses that can move loads up to 3,000 pounds, raised a $120M Series C led by Avenir Growth
By Allie Garfinkle / Fortune. View the full context on Techmeme.
Andrea Vallone, who left OpenAI in November as the head of its safety research team, joins Anthropic's alignment team (Hayden Field/The Verge)
The Verge
An OpenAI safety research lead departed for Anthropic
Andrea Vallone has joined Anthropic’s alignment team.
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Andrea Vallone, who left OpenAI in November as the head of its safety research team, joins Anthropic
By Hayden Field / The Verge. View the full context on Techmeme.
The Department of Commerce says the US and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement as part of which Taiwan will invest $250B in chip production capacity in the US (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
CNBC
Taiwan will invest $250 billion in U.S. chipmaking under new trade deal
The U.S. and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement to build chips and chip factories on American soil, the Department of Commerce announced on Thur...
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The US says Taiwanese companies will invest $250B+ in chip production in the US as part of a trade deal, with Taiwanese government guaranteeing $250B in credit
By Kif Leswing / CNBC. View the full context on Techmeme.
Symbolic.ai, founded by ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig and Ars Technica cofounder Jon Stokes, partners with News Corp to offer AI tools to WSJ, Barron's, and others (Ben Sherry/Inc) https://www.inc.com/ben-sherry/this-ai-startup-just-landed-a-deal-that-could-transform-newsrooms/91288511
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Symbolic.ai, founded by ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig and Ars Technica cofounder Jon Stokes, partners with News Corp to offer AI tools to WSJ, Barron
By Ben Sherry / Inc. View the full context on Techmeme.
Equal1, which was spun out from University College Dublin, raised $60M to deploy its new quantum server for data centers, bringing its total funding to $85M (Ciara O'Brien/The Irish Times)
The Irish Times
Equal1 raises $60m in funding to deploy quantum computing technology
UCD spinout has developed a quantum server for data centres
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Equal1, which was spun out from University College Dublin, raised $60M to deploy its new quantum server for data centers, bringing its total funding to $85M
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Letter: a top House Republican warns severe DRAM and HBM3E supply shortages may constrain H200 export licenses; Nvidia says it "can serve all approved" orders (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg)
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Memory Shortage to Hit Nvidia China Approvals, US Lawmaker Says
Tight memory chip supplies will constrain the number of US export licenses for Nvidia Corp. to sell its H200 artificial intelligence processors to ...
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Letter: a top House Republican warns severe DRAM and HBM3E supply shortages may constrain H200 export licenses; Nvidia says it “can serve all approved” orders
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Google releases TranslateGemma, a suite of Gemma 3-based open translation models available in 4B, 12B, and 27B parameter sizes with support for 55 languages (The Keyword)
Google
TranslateGemma: A new suite of open translation models
TranslateGemma is a new family of open translation models built on Gemma 3.
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Google releases TranslateGemma, a suite of Gemma 3-based open translation models available in 4B, 12B, and 27B parameter sizes with support for 55 languages
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