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Funding & deals · 84 stories, +71 vs last week

Funding & deals: 84 stories in seven days, +71 on the week before.

ValleyAI drug development startup Pathos AI closes $237M investment SiliconANGLE

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The Next Platform

The Next PlatformSiliconDeveloping AI-Based Digital Twins and Simulation for the Manufacturing Industry Software, automation, and digitalization now separate leading manufacturers from the rest.

10.23

VS Code UpdatesToolsVisual Studio Code 1.144 (Insiders) Learn what is new in Visual Studio Code 1.144 (Insiders) Read the full article

10.23

Bloomberg Technology

Bloomberg TechnologyValleyThe Points Guy CEO: People Are Leveraging Loyalty Brian Kelly discusses findings from The Points Guy’s State of Loyalty report, saying its focus is on where consumer trust and loyalty are growing—not simply whether people are loyal overall.

10.23

GitHub Trending (daily)GitHubphp/php-src

10.23

GitHub Trending (daily)GitHubanthropics/knowledge-work-plugins

10.23

GitHub Trending (daily)GitHubDietrichGebert/ponytail

10.23

GitHub Trending (weekly)GitHubanthropics/claude-plugins-official

10.23

GitHub Trending (weekly)GitHubruvnet/ruflo

10.23

GitHub Trending (weekly)GitHubandroid/skills

10.23

The Information

The InformationValleyAWS Sold Out Of Capacity Into 2028, Jassy Says Amazon Web Services capacity is mostly booked up through at least next year, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on an Andreessen Horowitz podcast released on Friday. “‘26 is obviously at this point sold out.

10.23

Google Developers BlogLabsStreaming comes to API Gateway: real-time and AI-ready APIs, without changing your spec API Gateway now supports real-time streaming—including Server-Sent Events, WebSockets, gRPC, and chunked transfer encoding—in Public Preview without requiring changes to your existing API…

10.23

Google Developers BlogLabsArchitecting Governed, Self-Evolving AI Agents on Google Cloud Learn how Project Chrysalis combines Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Agent Development Kit (ADK), BigQuery, and a four-gate defense-in-depth security stack (Model Armor, Cloud KMS…

10.23

The name is the button.

An agent writes the code now, and a human thumb hovers over Accept all a hundred times a day. The honest question of this decade is what, exactly, you just accepted. So I read the diff.

Eight years as a backend engineer in Stockholm, back in Tokyo since 2023, and I still ship something small most nights, usually badly. My one rule: the only real review of a model is the thing you built with it. That is why there is no leaderboard on this site.

Around a hundred and forty sources come through — the labs' own posts, the papers, the tools, the runtimes and languages nobody is watching yet, the chip under the demo, and the newsletters people actually forward. What is moving gets counted so the week reads at a glance, and every few days I explain one mechanism in plain words.

A story here is a headline, a short excerpt, one image and the link to whoever wrote it. We never reproduce the post; the images belong to their authors. A post written in Japanese appears in Japanese, exactly as it was published, and the link goes to the original.

— Yuki Halvorsen, Tokyo