Innovation
Technology, science, and the breakthroughs changing business.

For Investment Firms, AI Is Rewriting the Playbook for Sales and Marketing
Asset managers are turning to artificial intelligence to win clients in a crowded market. For the executives running these firms, the technology is fast becoming a test of leadership rather than a side experiment.
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Meet the Company That Says It Has Cracked AI Software Testing
As artificial intelligence writes ever more of the world's code, the harder problem is proving that the code actually works. Sauce Labs believes it has built the tool that closes that gap.
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How France's Mistral Built a $14 Billion AI Empire by Not Being American
Paris-based Mistral trails the American giants on raw benchmarks, yet it has become Europe's most valuable AI company by selling something they cannot: independence from Silicon Valley and Beijing alike.
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Inside Suno's $2.5 Billion Bet That AI Made Music Is Here to Stay
The startup that lets anyone turn a text prompt into a finished song has raised hundreds of millions and started signing peace deals with record labels. Its valuation is a wager that machine made music becomes permanent.
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A Former OpenAI Leader Is Raising $500 Million to Let AI Run the Lab
Periodic Labs, the startup building robotic laboratories that feed scientific data to AI models, is closing in on a giant round. It is a bet that the next frontier for artificial intelligence is physical discovery, not chat.
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