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TechCrunch May 6, 2026 at 13:54 Startups Rising Hot

AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

Samsung crossed the $1 trillion valuation mark after shares surged on AI-driven chip demand, making it only the second Asian company after TSMC to hit the milestone.

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Khosla-backed robotics startup Genesis AI has gone full-stack, demo shows

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TechCrunch May 6, 2026 at 15:49 Startups
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Google updates AI search to include ‘expert advice’ from Reddit and other web forums

While citing web forums and discussion boards can help users find answers to more niche queries, this design choice could also prove chaotic.

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TechCrunch May 6, 2026 at 15:46 Startups
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Khosla-backed robotics startup Genesis AI has gone full-stack, demo shows

Genesis AI, a startup that raised a $105 million seed round to build foundational AI for robotics, has unveiled its first model, GENE-26.5, but also a demo showcasing a set of r...

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Momentum is building quickly, so this card is a good early entry point into the topic.

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