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Artificial intelligence recruiting software startup Metaview Labs Inc. said today the industry is ready for a “Claude Code moment” after it closed on $60 million in a Series C funding.

Nearly two thirds of aspiring entrepreneurs in the US now use AI to launch a business, and close to half of established owners use it to run one.Whop, the technology company behind a platform where people build and operate businesses online, is betting that most of them are getting the same advice.

EXCERPT: OpenAI is seeking at least $30bn in new funding as investors discuss a valuation of about $1.4tn.

CScale Inc., a startup that develops optical interconnects for data centers,launchedtoday with $188 million in funding.

Polish startup Gekko Photonics took home the $1 million prize Wednesday in the ninth round of the Luminate NY accelerator competition. 

When former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer told me earlier this month that she was finally ready to unveil Dazzle, the personal AI assistant that raised an $8 million seed round last December, I couldn’t help but wonder if she’s playing copycat to Meta’s Muse, Instinct, and the wave of similar tools that have flooded the…

OpenAI announced it’s postponing its planned IPO until it can make “confident safety decisions,”

Matan Grinberg, co-founder and CEO of the AI coding startup Factory, said in a post on X on Wednesday that he fired VC Chris Degnan from his role as a board advisor. Grinberg alleges that Degnan shared confidential information with Factory’s biggest competitor, Cognition.

Flow Engineering, a startup that offers AI tools for hardware design, has raised a $50 million Series B round at a $750 million valuation from some big-name investors, the company announced on Wednesday.