Lightrun bags $70M

plus, Huawei’s chip coming for Nvidia’s crown.

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🤖 Hugging Face now owns robots.

💥 Huawei’s chip coming for Nvidia’s crown.

🛠️ Lightrun raises $70M to kill bugs.

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Source : WIRED

Hugging Face, the AI superstar, just bought Pollen Robotics, the cool kids behind open-source robots like Reachy 2.

🚨 Breaking News:
Hugging Face is diving deeper into robotics by acquiring Pollen Robotics, aiming to make open, affordable, DIY robots for everyone.

⚡ Wire Simplified:

  • Hugging Face started a robotics library called LeRobot last year, and it's already poppin' with 12,000+ GitHub stars.

  • Pollen Robotics builds friendly humanoid bots for labs and researchers (like Cornell and Carnegie Mellon!).

  • Their new robot buddy "Reachy 2" costs $70,000 and can even be remote-controlled in VR.

  • Hugging Face dreams of a world where robots are open-source, not some secret locked-up tech.

  • They’ve now made 5 big buys — growing into the go-to place for open AI and robotics.

✔️ Straight to the Point:
Hugging Face isn’t just hugging AI anymore — they’re hugging robots too, and honestly? The DIY robot future looks kinda adorable.

🤖 Would you want a DIY humanoid robot at home?

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Source : Tech Startups

Huawei, the comeback king of tech, is testing a new AI chip—Ascend 910D—to take on Nvidia’s H100 beast.

🚨 Breaking News:
Huawei's Ascend 910D chip might beat Nvidia’s H100 in power, and they’re already sending samples out for early testing.

⚡ Wire Simplified:

  • Huawei approached Chinese tech giants to test their shiny new chip, Ascend 910D.

  • It could end Nvidia’s monopoly, especially in China, with the US blocking high-end chips.

  • Ascend 910D samples are expected by late May—so, real soon.

  • Huawei’s older chip (910C) is already gearing up for mass shipments.

  • Trade wars = more DIY tech moves like this from China.

✔️ Straight to the Point:
Huawei’s not just throwing punches anymore — they might actually land a hit on Nvidia, at least where the trade walls are up.

⚡ Do you think Huawei can actually beat Nvidia in AI chips?

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Source : CTech

Israeli startup Lightrun just raised $70M to help developers fix code bugs in real-time—before things go kaboom.

🚨 Breaking News:
Lightrun grabbed $70M in Series B funding to grow its AI-powered live-debugging platform that catches bugs before you even blink.

⚡ Wire Simplified:

  • Lightrun’s tool fixes bugs live inside your code, without stopping production—huge W for devs.

  • Big names like Microsoft, Salesforce, and Citi already use it.

  • Their revenue exploded 4.5x in a year—people clearly hate bugs.

  • They built a “Runtime Autonomous AI Debugger” that patches code while systems run.

  • Real-time debugging is now a must-have, not just a nice-to-have.

✔️ Straight to the Point:
Lightrun is basically becoming the superhero devs didn’t know they needed — fighting bugs faster than you can say “oops.”

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