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AON3D closes $11.5M Series A, partners with Astrobotic to send 3D-printed parts to the moon

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3D printing has garnered a lot of hype, much of it for good reason: The technology has unlocked new kinds of object shapes and geometries, and it uses materials that tend to be much lighter weight than their traditionally manufactured counterparts. The company manufactures industrial 3D printers for thermoplastics. million in funding.

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Nvidia points to the future of AI hardware

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However, CIOs looking for computing power needed to train AIs for specific uses, or to run huge AI projects will likely see value in the Blackwell project. As AI models get larger, they’ll require more performance for training and inferencing, the process that a trained AI uses to draw conclusions from new data, he says.

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Daily Crunch: Andreessen Horowitz backs Synonym’s development of ‘fermentation farms’

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The sweetest taboo : Haje gets all fanboy about Sugar Lab buying back its company from 3D Systems, to take 3D-printed foods mainstream. Runaway train, never coming back : Natasha M reports that Getaway launches a way for you to enjoy and own vacation homes. Ori Mor writes that hardware startup founders have a uniquely hard time.

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Generally Intelligent secures cash from OpenAI vets to build capable AI systems

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Called Generally Intelligent , it plans to do this by turning these fundamentals into an array of tasks to be solved and by designing and testing different systems’ ability to learn to solve them in highly complex 3D worlds built by their team. ” Image Credits: Generally Intelligent.

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Sneaker fit startup Neatsy.ai gets $1M seed after B2B pivot

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Neasty’s approach relies on 3D scanning technology found in the iPhone X or later (aka, the TruthDepth camera for FaceID) — so (currently) it only works for a subset of iOS users. Neatsy wants to reduce sneaker returns with 3D foot scans. But it’s eyeing expanding its fit recommendations with the seed funding.

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Motosumo scores $6M to spin up a challenge to Peloton

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” Motosumo applies its mobile-based quantification tech — which measures cadence, speed, distance and calorie burn — in a cycling training app that also offers interactive 3D games, team challenges and international leaderboards to up the motivational energy.

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Seoul Robotics introduces V2X sensor tower to automate BMW fleets at Munich manufacturing facility

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A web of sensors and computers with Seoul Robotics’ 3D perception software, “Sensr,” is strategically placed on infrastructure throughout a facility. All that is required of them is to have an automatic transmission and connectivity, according to HanBin Lee, CEO of Seoul Robotics.