Dream is grounded in real physics and construction standards. Just as LLMs learn from text, Dream's world model is trained on more than 100 million square feet of building data gathered from permit archives across the United States.

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Massive note conversions reveal the true extent of Amazon's ownership in Anthropic.

The deal, expected to close sometime next year, is to help bring AI agents to work alongside humans to underwrite, analyze, and price decisions.

A whole crop of venture capital firms are raising significant new funds.

Disruptive has made headlines in recent years for pouring money into companies like chip startup Groq and the AI voice-generation startup ElevenLabs.

Top investors from Iconiq and Sapphire Ventures, along with Rahul Vohra, the founder of Superhuman Mail, share the do's and don'ts for building hit products.

A new program wants to encourage more startups to allow workers to cash out early by making it easier to transact tender offers.

Early-stage and follow-on investors in the AI lab are already sitting on major paper returns.

Warhound, the brainchild of Ben Lamm and Palmer Luckey, emerges from stealth to genetically engineer dogs for military and law enforcement.

The digital asset unit, helmed by Chris Dixon, broadens its scope.

At this year’s Disrupt, Lovable GTM lead Luke Arno, Polsia's Ben Broca, and Theory Ventures’ Tomasz Tunguz gave founders some tips on how to achieve true sales success in the first 90 days.

Raising a Series A these days isn't so simple — top investors break down what founders need to know now.

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Legal AI startup Legora announced Wednesday that it raised a $550 million Series E round, valuing it at $8.8 billion. 

Blacksmith, a platform that lets companies build and test AI code more effectively, just announced a $66 million Series C round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion. 

Foursquare raised $411 million in funding according to PitchBook data, but its equity holders saw no returns from its final acquisition.

The raise comes as venture dollars pile up on the West Coast.

After drawing acquisition interest earlier this year, the Nvidia challenger raised $1.5 billion to remain independent.