Year: 2025

Romanian startup MeetGeek raises €1.6m to scale AI workspace

Romanian startup MeetGeek raises €1.6m to scale AI workspace MeetGeek, a Romanian meeting productivity platform that enables companies to accelerate growth by unlocking new levels of efficiency through meeting automation, secures a €1.6 million funding. The round led by Early Game Ventures and Inspire Capital to scale its AI meeting

Mistral, the French AI giant, is reportedly on the cusp of securing a $14B valuation

Mistral, the French AI giant, is reportedly on the cusp of securing a $14B valuation The two-year-old OpenAI rival, founded by former DeepMind and Meta researchers, develops open source language models and Le Chat, its AI chatbot built for European audiences. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/03/mistral-the-french-ai-giant-is-reportedly-on-the-cusp-of-securing-a-14-billion-valuation/

Scale AI is suing a former employee and rival Mercor, alleging they tried to steal its biggest customers  

Scale AI is suing a former employee and rival Mercor, alleging they tried to steal its biggest customers   Scale is clearly concerned enough about the threat of Mercor, and the poaching of one of its employees, to pursue legal action. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/03/scale-ai-is-suing-a-former-employee-and-rival-mercor-alleging-they-tried-to-steal-its-biggest-customers/

Apple’s Siri upgrade could reportedly be powered by Google Gemini

Apple’s Siri upgrade could reportedly be powered by Google Gemini An AI Siri is in the works and it could be running Gemini under the hood. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/03/apples-siri-upgrade-could-reportedly-be-powered-by-google-gemini/

xAI’s CFO is the latest executive to leave Elon Musk’s AI firm

xAI’s CFO is the latest executive to leave Elon Musk’s AI firm While at xAI, Mike Liberatore helped orchestrate the company’s $5 billion debt raise, alongside another $5 billion in equity — almost half of which came from SpaceX. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/03/xais-cfo-is-the-latest-executive-to-leave-elon-musks-ai-firm/