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AI code review startup Greptile is currently raising $30 million in Series A funding, with an estimated valuation of $180 million. Founded by 22-year-old Dasksh Gupta, the company secured a $4 million seed round after completing Y Combinator's incubation program. Its core product is an AI tool that can review code like an experienced engineer. However, the sector is highly competitive, with main competitors Graphite and Coderabbit having raised $52 million and $16 million respectively.

ByteDance open sources the lightweight multilingual translation model Seed-X, which supports bidirectional translation in 28 languages and demonstrates performance comparable to top-level large models. This 7-billion-parameter model is based on the Mistral architecture and focuses on translation optimization, showing excellent performance in multiple areas. It uses an innovative training strategy to generate high-quality data and optimize deployment efficiency. This is another open-source project from ByteDance following BAGEL and Seed-Coder, promoting advancements in AI translation technology.

AI code review startup Greptile raised $30M Series A at $180M valuation, led by Benchmark. Founded by 2023 grad Daksh Gupta, its AI detects code errors but faces rivals like Graphite. Gupta's demanding work culture sparked controversy.....

OpenAI announced that it will deploy over 1 million GPUs by 2025, launching a hundredfold expansion plan. At the same time, it disclosed the Stargate project, which has a budget of 50 billion USD, and will build the world's largest AI training cluster in Texas. The project is chaired by Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank, with OpenAI responsible for operations. It has received support from technology giants such as Microsoft and NVIDIA, aiming to strengthen AI infrastructure layout and enhance technological competitiveness.

Meta established a Super Intelligence Lab and has recruited 44 top AI talents, with 40% coming from OpenAI and 50% being Chinese. Zuckerberg is shifting his strategic focus to AI, willing to offer high salaries to attract talent, with a maximum signing bonus of $200 million. The new team has 75% with doctorates and 70% as researchers, with annual salaries ranging from $10 million to $100 million. This move highlights Meta's determination to secure leadership in AI and reflects the intensifying competition for talent in the industry.

Leading company in the field of sentient intelligence, Qianxun Intelligence (Spirit AI), recently announced the completion of a Pre-A+ round financing of nearly 600 million yuan. The round was led by JD.com, with participation from well-known investment institutions such as China Internet Investment Fund (CIIIF), Zhejiang Science and Technology Innovation Fund, Huatai Zijin, Fosun Ruizheng, and others. At the same time, existing shareholders such as Prosperity7Ventures (P7) and Shunwei Capital also made additional investments, demonstrating strong confidence in the development potential of Qianxun Intelligence. The financing was exclusively advised by GaoHu Capital.

OpenAI announced a 100x expansion plan, aiming to deploy over 1 million GPUs by 2025. The core elements include: 1) The Stargate project, which involves an investment of $50 billion to build the world's largest AI training cluster in Texas; 2) Restructuring the chip supply chain; 3) Addressing energy challenges. The project is chaired by SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and involves collaborations with industry giants such as Oracle, Arm, and Microsoft. This strategic move will reshape the AI infrastructure landscape and drive the industry into a new phase of rapid development, expected to have a significant impact on the market.

Swedish AI platform Lovable raised $200M in Series A, reaching $1.8B valuation. With 2.3M users, it enables natural language coding, generating $75M annually. Backed by Accel, it's popular among non-tech users, creating 10M+ projects.....

Willow, a voice OS startup, raised $4.2M in angel funding for R&D. Its TNT tech combines deep learning & NLP to precisely parse complex commands. The pivoted medical team iterated 10x before focusing on voice. Competing with giants, Willow adopts open-source modular strategy with API plans. Challenges remain in multilingual support & privacy.....

AI voice input platform Willow Voice raised $4.2M in angel funding from Y Combinator. Its tool converts speech to text in real-time for macOS, with features like terminology recognition and privacy protection. Funds will boost R&D and cross-platform expansion.....

Perplexity AI partners with SheerID to offer 264M students globally 2 years of free Pro membership ($20/month value). SheerID verifies student status via 200K data sources in 190 countries within 3 minutes, preventing fraud. 86% US students use AI tools, driving demand for academic integrity-focused services. Perplexity emphasizes accuracy and data privacy, gaining academic favor. SheerID delivers 337% ROI for clients.....

HuggingFace launched the open-source desktop robot Reachy Mini, triggering a rush to buy. This 28-centimeter-tall robot, starting at 299 dollars, achieved sales of over 130,000 euros in five hours. It features a six-degree-of-freedom head, wide-angle camera, and modular design, supporting 15 preset actions and community behavior sharing. It is both a toy and an AI learning platform. As an AI platform valued at 4.5 billion dollars, HuggingFace has acquired the robotics company PollenRobotics and launched the LeRobot project.

Apple's AI head Ruoming Pang joins Meta's AI lab with a $200M+ package, surpassing Tim Cook's pay. Apple didn't counter, restructuring its team instead. This high-profile move may trigger departures, highlighting Meta's aggressive AI talent strategy.....