AI News, Research and Tool Reviews
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Tenstorrent Blackhole and Wormhole architecture explained
Tenstorrent’s RISC-V based architecture utilizes Tensix cores and explicit DMA data movement to provide an alternative to NVIDIA. The Blackhole p150 developer card delivers 745 TFLOPS of FP8…
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Biggest trends in AI drug discovery startups
Venture capital is concentrating in massive compute-heavy platforms like Isomorphic Labs, which closed a $2.1 billion Series B. While companies like Insilico…
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Character.AI’s $5B platform versus Replika’s mental health tools
Character.AI offers creative roleplay for 22 million monthly users, while Replika provides persistent memory for emotional companionship. Replika excels at long-term connection…
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Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics for $1.2 billion
Hyundai Motor Group has acquired full ownership of Boston Dynamics for $1.2 billion after purchasing SoftBank’s remaining stake. The robotics firm has…
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The economic divide between ElevenLabs and OpenAI voice platforms
ElevenLabs charges $9 for 50,000 characters in its highest commitment tier, while OpenAI’s GPT-Live-1 API bills a flat $0.05 per minute. This…
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The rise of AI weather forecasting startups
Google DeepMind’s GenCast outperforms the ECMWF ENS system by 20% for extreme events and hurricane paths. Emerging startups like Jua and Tomorrow.io…
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The battle for agentic AI dominance
Databricks offers engineering-heavy workloads via DBU consumption, while Microsoft expands its reach with the $99 per user M365 E7 Frontier Suite. The…
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Perplexity scales through agentic search and enterprise knowledge graphs
Perplexity grew its annual recurring revenue to $500 million by April 2026 through the launch of Perplexity Computer and agentic orchestration. The…
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Blackwell supply bottlenecks and CoreWeave financial exposure
NVIDIA’s reservation of up to 850,000 CoWoS wafers for 2026 captures 60% of TSMC’s capacity, creating significant supply risks for CoreWeave’s $22.4…