Genesis AI, which aims to build a foundational model for powering all kinds of robots, has emerged from stealth with $105M in seed funding.

Budget: Computer Science Teacher Licensure Waiver Enacted
[[{“value”:” Ohio just protected access to computer science for many students. The state budget bill (HB 96) includes language that permanently extends the computer science teacher licensure waiver—removing the June 30, 2025 sunset date that had some districts concerned about their ability to continue offering computer science courses. The budget bill, including the extension of computer science licensure waivers, was…
xAI raises $10B in debt and equity
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has raised $5 billion in debt and $5 billion in equity, Morgan Stanley said on Monday.

Wetlands in a changing world: the climate benefits of wetlands
[[{“value”:” Wetlands in a changing world: the climate benefits of wetlands Published: Wetlands are humid, damp environments where the boundaries between land and water become blurred. Here, you might find trees, shrubs, grasses and reeds rising out of the water, in an ecosystem that is home to many different animal and plant species. These unique environments are excellent at storing…
Cloudflare launches a marketplace that lets websites charge AI bots for scraping
Cloudflare, a cloud infrastructure provider that serves 20% of the web, announced Tuesday the launch of a new marketplace that reimagines the relationship between website owners and AI companies — ideally giving publishers greater control over their content. For the last year, Cloudflare has launched tools for publishers to address the rampant rise of AI […]
Sri Mandir keeps investors hooked as digital devotion grows
AppsForBharat, the Indian startup behind the Hindu devotional app Sri Mandir, has raised $20 million in a new round — just over nine months after securing $18 million — as the app continues to attract not only devotees but also strong investor interest. Susquehanna Asia Venture Capital led the Series C round with participation from […]
Legal software company Clio drops $1B on law data giant vLex
Clio, last valued at $3B, makes a bet on AI-powered legal data provider