Published on: 2025-06-07 13:36:31
Grammarly has secured a $1 billion commitment from General Catalyst. The 14-year-old writing assistant startup will use the new funds for its sales and marketing efforts, freeing up existing capital to make strategic acquisitions. Unlike a traditional venture round, General Catalyst will not receive an equity stake in the company in return for the investment. Instead, Grammarly will repay the capital along with a fixed, capped percentage of revenue it generates from the use of General Catalyst’
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 09:14:54
In Brief Delaware’s attorney general is hiring an investment bank to advise on OpenAI’s for-profit conversion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The independent evaluation could prolong the transition, or gum up OpenAI’s plans even further. OpenAI’s conversion will help it attract new investment and eventually go public, but first, the startup needs to secure approvals from state regulators. Although OpenAI and Microsoft have hired their own investment banks to advise on the deal,
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-11 09:57:00
For accounting departments, no software is more important than the general ledger system. It’s the central hub that summarizes all financial transactions, providing the essential data needed to create accurate financial statements. “The general ledger is the beating heart of the finance function, and so asking a company to remove it is a kind of open-heart surgery,” said Julien Bek, a partner at Sequoia Capital. Until a few years ago, Bek believed that VCs wouldn’t dare to invest in startups b
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-19 20:54:09
After selling online pharmacy PillPack to Amazon seven years ago, the founding team is launching a new company that aims to make the experience of getting medical care "as easy as shopping online." PillPack founders TJ Parker and Elliot Cohen on Thursday launched a new venture called General Medicine. Parker and Cohen are joined by Ashwin Muralidharan, who most recently served as the technical adviser, or "shadow," to Amazon's top health executive Neil Lindsay. General Medicine is an online he
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-24 11:44:32
Just before Christmas, in a private dining room in the upmarket Charlotte Street Hotel in the heart of London's Fitzrovia area, the BBC's director general gathered some of the UK's leading TV creatives and executives for lunch. As they ate, surrounded by kaleidoscopic-patterned wallpaper and giant artworks, they were also chewing over the future survival of their own industry. As solutions were thrown around to what many see as an acute funding crisis in the age of global streaming, one of the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-08 17:38:42
The deal announced today "did not address what would happen to low-value 'de minimis' ecommerce packages shipped from China to the US," Reuters wrote. The US imposed 120 percent tariffs on those packages. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said today that both governments want to avoid a severing of their economies but that the US still plans to impose tariffs on specific items that the White House wants to be produced in the US. Bessent said that "neither side wants a generalized decoupling. The
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 01:26:05
OpenAI on Monday announced a proposed restructuring that would give its nonprofit arm ongoing control of ChatGPT and the rest of the startup’s AI products. The move is a reversal of an earlier announcement which called for the nonprofit to relinquish its authority to a newly created public-benefit corporation. The proposed company structure has to be approved by the attorney general offices in California and Delaware by early next year. Up to $30 billion in funding from SoftBank and other inves
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-19 05:08:21
General Fusion laid off at least 25% of its employees last week, just days after hitting a key milestone for its latest fusion demonstration device. CEO Greg Twiney posted an open letter on the company’s website Monday saying that while its new LM26 device had been able to compress a plasma — something necessary for fusion conditions — General Fusion was running short of money. He wrote, “today’s funding landscape is more challenging than ever as investors and governments navigate a rapidly shi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-30 13:21:57
Top executives from Wargaming and Lesta Games, the joint developers of World of Tanks, could have their stakes in their respective companies seized by the Russian government, according to reports from Russian news organizations RIA and RBC. Malik Khatazhaev, the head of Lesta Games, and Viktor Kisly, the head of Wargaming, are reportedly being accused of extremist activities by Russia's Prosecutor General (the country's equivalent of the US Attorney General) because of Wargaming's support of Uk
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-15 09:37:15
The New Jersey attorney general sued Discord on Thursday, alleging that the company misled consumers about child safety features on the gaming-centric social messaging app. The lawsuit, filed in the New Jersey Superior Court by attorney General Matthew Platkin and the state's division of consumer affairs, alleges that Discord violated the state's consumer fraud laws. Discord did so, the complaint said, by allegedly "misleading children and parents from New Jersey" about safety features, "obscu
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-29 21:20:14
Yet over the last five years, Dollar General has opened over 3,500 new locations, including more than 100 in New York, nearly 200 in Ohio, and 300 in Texas. This expansion has brought the total number of Dollar General stores to over 18,000, solidifying its position as the largest retailer in the U.S. by store count. Looking ahead, the company plans to further grow its network, aiming for more than 51,000 outlets in the coming years. Some argue that the rapid expansion is simply the chain fulfi
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-28 04:21:04
Here are links to the main prompts used in CodeScientist: 11. Frequently Asked Questions Q: What is and is not included in the cost estimates? A: Generally, the cost of running/debugging the experiment is what's calculated -- which is centrally the LLM cost for the Experiment Builder reflection loop, and the cost of any LLM calls made by the experiment code itself. The ideation costs, initial experiment code generation costs, and modal container costs are not included (as these are generally
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-05 09:00:00
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In the race to implement AI across business operations, many enterprises are discovering that general-purpose models often struggle with specialized industrial tasks that require deep domain knowledge and sequential reasoning. While fine-tuning and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) can help, that’s often not enough for complex use cases like supply chain. It’s a cha
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-06 23:18:07
This is the untold story of America’s hidden role in Ukrainian military operations against Russia’s invading armies. At the U.S. military garrison in Wiesbaden, Germany, they sealed a partnership that would bring America into the war far more intimately than previously known. At the U.S. military garrison in Wiesbaden, Germany, they sealed a partnership that would bring America into the war far more intimately than previously known. In the early days after Russia’s armies crossed into Ukraine
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-11 13:37:00
Nearly half of US states sued the federal government and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. today in a bid to halt the termination of $11 billion in public health grants. The lawsuit was filed by 23 states and the District of Columbia. "The grant terminations, which came with no warning or legally valid explanation, have quickly caused chaos for state health agencies that continue to rely on these critical funds for a wide range of urgent public health needs such as in
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-16 15:38:51
General Fusion announced on Tuesday that it had successfully created plasma, a superheated fourth state of matter required for fusion, inside a prototype reactor. The milestone marks the beginning of a 93-week quest to prove that the outfit’s steampunk approach to fusion power remains a viable contender. The reactor, called Lawson Machine 26 (LM26), is General Fusion’s latest iteration in a string of devices that have tested various parts of its unique approach. The company assembled LM26 in ju
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-02 14:18:21
Electronic Arts (EA) is releasing the source code for four Command & Conquer titles under the open-source GPL license. The original Command & Conquer (since subtitled Tiberian Dawn) is joined by Red Alert, Renegade, and Generals, the code for all of which can now be found on EA’s GitHub page. Only the code has been open sourced, not the games’ assets and cinematics, but it will help modders and the game restoration community keep the games playable. This isn’t actually a first for EA. Back in 2
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-03 02:18:21
Electronic Arts (EA) is releasing the source code for four Command & Conquer titles under the open source GPL license. The original Command & Conquer (since subtitled Tiberian Dawn) is joined by Red Alert, Renegade, and Generals, the code for all of which can now be found on EA’s GitHub page. Only the code has been open sourced, not the games’ assets and cinematics, but it will help modders and the game restoration community keep the games playable. This isn’t actually a first for EA. Back in 2
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