Startup News
After pizza, TapBlaze launches Good Coffee, Great Coffee on mobile
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 23:42
TapBlaze, the maker of Good Pizza, Great Pizza, has branched out with the launch of Good Coffee, Great Coffee on mobile devices.
OpenAI releases 'largest, most knowledgable' model GPT-4.5 with reduced hallucinations and high API price
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 22:25
GPT-4.5 API pricing appears shockingly high, costing developers $75 and $180 for 1 million tokens in and out, respectively.
OpenAI releases GPT-4.5 claiming 10X efficiency over GPT-4, but says it's 'not a frontier model'
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 22:25
The API pricing appears shockingly high, costing developers $75 and $180 for 1 million tokens in and out, respectively.
Roblox gets a speed boost on Chromebooks
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 19:00
Roblox is taking flight on Chromebook as the platform is giving a speed boost to the immersive gaming and creation platform.
Forte acquires Sealance to improve identity and privacy for Web3 game devs
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 18:00
Forte, the compliance company for blockchain projects, has acquired Sealance Corp., the creators of technology for Web3 identity and privacy.
Qodo's open code embedding model sets new enterprise standard, beating OpenAI, Salesforce
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 17:00
The 1.5B parameter version is available on Hugging Face under the OpenRAIL++-M license, allowing developers to integrate it freely
Metro creator 4A Games rebrands as Reburn and unveils new title La Quimera
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 17:00
4A Games Ukraine is renaming itself as Reburn and unveiling a new intellectual property called La Quimera.
Backend game engine Pragma levels up player engagement tracking with FirstLook acquisition
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 17:00
With more than 75,000 playtesters under its belt, FirstLook plans to add community management value to Pragma's game engine.
Ampere accelerates expansion into telecom networking processors
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 17:00
Ampere is accelerating its expansion from Arm-based server processors for AI processing into networking chips for the telecom market.
You.com unveils AI research agent that processes 400+ sources at once
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 13:00
You.com launches ARI, a cutting-edge AI research agent that processes over 400 sources in minutes--revolutionizing market research and empowering faster, more accurate business decision-making.
Amazon Web Services unveils Ocelot quantum computing chip
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 13:00
Amazon Web Services has unveiled its Ocelot chip based on a hardware-efficient quantum computing architecture.
Microsoft's new Phi-4 AI models pack big performance in small packages
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 05:15
Microsoft's new Phi-4 AI models deliver breakthrough performance in a compact size, processing text, images, and speech simultaneously while requiring less computing power than competitors.
Rebuilding Alexa: How Amazon is mixing models, agents and browser-use for smarter AI
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 01:53
In rearchitecting the upgraded Alexa voice assistant, Amazon turned to model mixing to bring agentic capabilities to devices.
Hugging Face launches FastRTC to simplify real-time AI voice and video apps
Venture Beat - 27 Feb 2025 00:27
Hugging Face's new FastRTC library enables Python developers to build real-time voice and video AI applications in just a few lines of code, removing a major technical barrier as voice AI investments surge.