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Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate

Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate The new institute aims to surface differing views between Google, Google DeepMind, and the broader global research community around AGI. “They will not always agree, and they will likely change their minds, as more data and information comes to light at

Amazon-owned Zoox’s 100-robotaxi limit in Nevada is about to disappear

Amazon-owned Zoox’s 100-robotaxi limit in Nevada is about to disappear An updated permit shows the 100-cap will expire later this month just as competition in Las Vegas heats up. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/amazon-owned-zooxs-100-robotaxi-limit-in-nevada-is-about-to-disappear/

Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular ‘AI factories’

Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular ‘AI factories’ The round values the data center giant at $30.9 billion. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/crusoe-raises-3-9b-to-build-massive-data-centers-and-small-modular-ai-factories/

Khosla-backed Mazama Energy just raised $135M to drill deeper into super-hot-rock geothermal

Khosla-backed Mazama Energy just raised $135M to drill deeper into super-hot-rock geothermal Geothermal startup Mazama is drilling three miles underground to tap superhot rock, with one well capable of generating 15 MW of electricity 24/7. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/khosla-backed-mazama-energy-just-raised-135m-to-drill-deeper-into-super-hot-rock-geothermal/

PrismML hopes its tiny LLM will change how we all use AI

PrismML hopes its tiny LLM will change how we all use AI If AI lab PrismML isn’t on your radar yet, it should be. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/prismml-hopes-its-tiny-llm-could-change-how-we-all-use-ai/

Hoxton Ventures backs human hair toothpaste pioneer in $4M round

Hoxton Ventures backs human hair toothpaste pioneer in $4M round Hoxton Ventures is backing a UK startup which hopes to commercialise a protein sourced from human hair or sheep’s wool into a toothpaste to protect against tooth decay. The London-based early-stage VC, which has backed Darktrace and GoCardless, is co-leading a