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    TC's Julie Bort can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee; plus, Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award

    2026/04/09 | 7 mins.
    Arcee is a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a high-performing, massive, open source LLM. And it's gaining popularity with OpenClaw users.

    Also, Matei Zaharia has won the top honor from the Association for Computing Machinery. Now he's working on AI for research and says AGI is simply misunderstood.
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    AI startup Rocket offers vibe McKinsey-style reports at a fraction of the cost; plus, Hermeus raises $350M to build unmanned hypersonic fighters

    2026/04/08 | 9 mins.
    Rocket's new AI platform combines strategy, product building, and competitive intelligence, aiming to move beyond code generation.

    Also, the defense aviation startup is coming off two successful flight demonstrations, and with the next one, it's aiming to go supersonic.
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    Spain’s Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI

    2026/04/07 | 4 mins.
    The company is also announcing a deal with L3Harris to build the sensors for Xoople's spacecraft.
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    Peter Thiel’s big bet on solar-powered cow collars; plus, Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M dea

    2026/04/06 | 8 mins.
    Why did Founders Fund invest $220 million in cattle management startup Halter?

    Also, Anthropic has purchased the stealth biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio in a $400 million stock deal, according to The Information and Eric Newcomer.
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    Beehiiv expands into podcasting; also, Gateway Capital announces first close of $25M Fund II

    2026/04/03 | 7 mins.
    One way Beehiiv is convincing creators to switch from rivals like Substack and Patreon is by not taking a cut of revenue.

    Plus, Gateway Capital Partners, the venture firm founded by Dana Guthrie, announced the first close for its $25 million target Fund II earlier this week.
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