Topic: company vision
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GOG Splits From CD Projekt, Remains DRM-Free
GOG has officially become an independent company, separating from CD Projekt to reinforce its core mission of offering DRM-free games and ensuring true player ownership. The platform's founding DRM-free philosophy, established in 2007, is a significant commitment in a market often reliant on onli...
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Ex-Stripe Exec Lachy Groom's Startup Builds AI Robot Brains
Physical Intelligence is a well-funded startup pursuing general-purpose AI for robots through pure research, focusing on training versatile foundation models that can transfer skills across different hardware, akin to a "ChatGPT for robots." The company's strategy centers on **cross-embodiment le...
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Krafton Plans 26 New Games, Seeks Next Big Franchise
Krafton is developing 26 new games, with 12 launching in the next two years, as part of a strategy to build major new intellectual property franchises for long-term growth. The company is focusing on creating IPs that can expand across genres and formats, using a development process based on earl...
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Motion raises $38M to build the Microsoft Office of AI agents
Harry Qi co-founded Motion, an AI-powered calendaring and task management app, after leaving a lucrative finance career to pursue meaningful impact. Motion's AI agent bundle for small and midsized businesses rapidly attracted over 10,000 B2B customers and reached $10 million in annual recurring r...
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Claroty Secures $150M to Boost Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
Claroty secured $150 million in Series F funding, led by Golub Growth, to accelerate global growth and develop a unified platform for protecting critical cyber-physical systems like power grids and water facilities. The need for such protection is urgent, as cyber threats like ransomware increasi...
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eBay Acquires Social Marketplace Tise in Strategic Expansion
eBay has acquired the social marketplace Tise to strengthen its position in the resale market and connect with younger consumers, particularly Gen Z and millennials. The acquisition will integrate Tise's community features, such as following sellers and interactive listings, to enhance eBay's con...
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Can Social Apps Heal Social Media's Damage?
Biz Stone (Twitter) and Evan Sharp (Pinterest) have launched West Co, securing $29 million in seed funding to build an alternative social platform aimed at countering the negative mental health impacts of existing social media. Their first app, Tangle, is in invite-only testing and encourages min...
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Tesla Shareholders Back Musk's $1 Trillion Pay Deal
Tesla shareholders overwhelmingly approved a new compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, potentially worth up to $1 trillion in Tesla shares, reflecting strong investor confidence in his leadership. The package ties Musk's earnings to ambitious operational and financial milestones, including incr...
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Barracuda Names Rohit Ghai as New CEO, Replacing Hatem Naguib
Barracuda has appointed Rohit Ghai as its new CEO, replacing Hatem Naguib to drive the company's next growth phase with his expertise in scaling global technology operations. Hatem Naguib's tenure as CEO was marked by achievements including the launch of the AI-powered BarracudaONE platform, port...
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Meet the Home Robot That Clears Tables and Loads Dishwashers
Memo, developed by Sunday Robotics, is a home robot designed to perform household chores, demonstrated by autonomously making an espresso in a kitchen setting. The robot features a wheeled base and height-adjustable column for mobility, with two articulated arms and AI-driven capabilities to hand...
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Rivian's Revolutionary E-Bike Redefines Electric Cycling
Rivian's new brand, Also, has launched the TM-B electric bicycle, TM-Q electric quad bike, and Alpha Wave helmet, aiming to innovate urban mobility with enhanced safety and connectivity features. The TM-B e-bike features a unique pedal-by-wire DreamRide drivetrain, modular design for cargo and pa...
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Customer Science Welcomes Chris Borg as Partner Manager
Customer Science has appointed Chris Borg as its first Partner Manager to expand its partner network and align it with strategic growth objectives, enhancing CX outcomes for clients. Borg brings over a decade of expertise in business development and CX, with a background including CEO roles and l...
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Saudi Startup Fitting Secures $500K to Digitize Construction Supply Chain
Saudi construction tech firm Fitting raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding to expand operations, enhance technology, and build industry alliances. The company, established in 2024, operates a digital marketplace to improve supply chain efficiency, transparency, and reduce waste in Saudi Arabia's co...
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Monarch Tractor Warns of Layoffs and Potential Shutdown
Monarch Tractor has warned of potential permanent layoffs for over 100 employees and possible company shutdown, as revealed in an internal memo due to financial instability. The company, which raised $220 million in venture capital, is shifting from manufacturing autonomous tractors to focusing o...
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Can LG's CLOi Robot Really Do Laundry?
LG unveiled the CLOi home robot at CES, an AI-powered assistant designed to handle domestic chores as part of its "Zero Labor Home" vision, though it currently functions more as a prototype than a finished product. The robot features a humanoid design with arms for complex manipulation, autonomou...
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EverNitro Unveils Effortless Nitro Coffee at CES 2026
The EverNitro is a new countertop appliance that generates its own nitrogen from the air, offering a sustainable and potentially more affordable way to make nitro coffee at home without disposable cartridges. It replicates the café-quality experience by infusing beverages with nitrogen, creating ...
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