GenRobot AI raises $100 million for robot training data infrastructure
Beijing-based GenRobot AI has completed a $100 million Series A+ funding round, TechNode reported. The company develops equipment and software that collect human demonstrations for use in training robots, providing data infrastructure for companies developing robots.
Stripe reports Privy wallet assets up approximately 25x since acquisition
Privy wallet assets have grown approximately 25x and revenue approximately 9x since Stripe acquired the wallet infrastructure company a little over a year ago, Patrick Collison said in an update covered by SaaStr.
Builder runs Kimi K3 on CPU with discontinued Optane memory
A home server builder ran Moonshot AI's 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 model without a GPU, using discontinued Intel Optane PMem 200 memory and a 40-core Xeon processor, Tom's Hardware reported.
Blizzard used 3,924 virtual machines for World of Warcraft: Forever launch
Blizzard used 3,924 virtual machines with 70,480 CPU cores and 251,136 GB of memory to support the launch of World of Warcraft: Forever, Tom's Hardware reported. Players and media praised it as one of the company's smoothest launches.
UK lawmakers propose abuse-image blocking requirements for phones and tablets
A cross-party group of British peers and MPs plans to require technology companies to install software on smartphones and tablets sold in Britain to block child sexual abuse material, The Observer reported.
Presley rights holders and Eminem publisher sue Suno over AI imitations
Rights holders of Elvis Presley's music and a publisher of Eminem records have filed two lawsuits accusing Suno of generating music and lyrics that imitate the artists, The Verge reported.
