Orakl Oncology raises $34M to expand cancer drug prediction platform
Paris-based Orakl Oncology has raised a $34M Series A co-led by Norrsken VC and Singular, bringing total funding to $50M.
Axle raises $9M for investment bank meeting software and AI agents
Axle raised $9M in a round led by Eniac and Bonfire Ventures, with Teamworthy Ventures also participating, the startup announced Thursday. Its software helps investment banks arrange meetings between investors and company management, analysts and industry experts.
Hatz AI raises $24M for tools serving small-business technology providers
New York-based Hatz AI raised a $24M Series A, CRN reported. The company makes tools for managed services providers, which help small businesses adopt AI. Its customers serve businesses seeking help with the transition to AI-based work.
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen with flat pricing across its context window
Google announced the global rollout of Gemini 4 Hydrogen across the Gemini API, AI Studio, Gemini for business, the Gemini app and Search. The model costs $1.50 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens across its entire 1 million-token context window.
SpaceX plans $74B in AI computing sites in Arizona and Texas
SpaceX plans to spend $74B on two AI supercomputing sites, including a $50B campus in Cochise County, Arizona, and a $24B project near Starbase, Texas, The Next Web reported. The company announced the plans Thursday.
Apple extends Foundation Models framework to server models
Apple says its Foundation Models framework now supports server models such as Claude and Gemini through the same Swift API used for its on-device models. Providers can supply compatible Swift packages, with support for tool calling and guided generation.
