Former Apple Employees Launch AI Company to Transform Desktop Computing Experience

2024 was a landmark year for the AI industry. According to TechCrunch, 49 startups secured over $100 million in funding, with seven raising over $1 billion and three securing multiple mega-funding rounds. This momentum continues into 2025. Despite it being early in the year, the number of US AI companies receiving over $100 million in funding is nearing double digits, with at least one round exceeding $1 billion. The following are the companies that have secured over $100 million in funding so far in 2025...
The rapid advancement of AI is leading to increased reliance on AI-generated code among developers. This trend is particularly evident in the latest batch of startups from Y Combinator (YC), a renowned Silicon Valley startup accelerator. In a recent YouTube conversation, YC partner Jared Friedman revealed that 25% of the Winter 2025 (W25) batch have codebases that are 95% AI-generated. Friedman clarified...