Reachy Mini Hits AliExpress, Taking Embodied AI Global

Developer-favorite desktop robot now available to more consumers worldwide through AliExpress Anniversary Sale /PRNewswire/ — Reachy Mini, the open-source desktop robot that has captivated the…

Another deep tech chip startup becomes a unicorn: Frore hits $1.64B |

In Brief Posted: 10:47 AM PDT · March 16, 2026 Eight-year-old semiconductor startup Frore Systems has raised a $143 million Series D, led by MVP…

Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say |

3:25 PM PDT · March 12, 2026 Rox, a startup developing autonomous AI agents to boost sales productivity, has raised a new funding round valuing…

Quince hits $10B valuation with giant $500M round led by Iconiq |

1:50 PM PDT · March 11, 2026 In a sea of massive valuations for early-stage AI startups, today we have a bit of rare news:…

Electric air taxi maker Archer hits back at Joby in countersuit alleging concealed Chinese ties |

6:41 PM PDT · March 9, 2026 Electric air taxi developer Archer Aviation responded to a lawsuit Monday with its own counterclaims that rival Joby…

Sandberg, Clegg join Nscale board as this 'Stargate Norway' startup hits $14.6B valuation |

Amid growing demand for data centers that can deliver AI compute at scale, Nvidia-backed British AI infrastructure company Nscale is now valued at $14.6 billion.…

Hardware testing startup Nominal hits $1B valuation, raises $155M in 10 months |

In Brief Posted: 10:59 AM PST · March 5, 2026 Nominal on Thursday announced a fresh $80 million Series B extension round at a $1…

Anthropic Hits Back After US Military Labels It a 'Supply Chain Risk'

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Pentagon to designate Anthropic as a “supply-chain risk” on Friday, sending shockwaves through Silicon Valley and…

AI music generator Suno hits 2M paid subscribers and $300M in annual recurring revenue |

In Brief Posted: 9:22 AM PST · February 27, 2026 Suno co-founder and CEO Mikey Shulman shared on LinkedIn that the AI music generator has…

Fusion startup Helion hits blistering temps as it races toward 2028 deadline |

Fusion energy startup Helion announced Friday that it has hit a key milestone in its quest for fusion power. Plasmas inside the company’s Polaris prototype…