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Robotics & AI

Top Performers: AI Companies in Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 Cohort

These AI startups stood out the most in Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 batchDespite an overall decline in startup investing, funding for AI surged in the past year. So it’s not exactly surprising that AI startups dominated at Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 Demo Day. The Y Combinator Winter 2024 cohort has 86 AI startups, according to YC’s official startup directory — nearly double the number from the Winter 2023 batch and close to triple the number from Winter 2021. As we did last year, we went through the newest Y Combinator cohort — the cohort presenting during this week’s Demo Day — and picked out some of the more interesting AI startups. Datacurve hosts a gamified annotation platform that pays engineers to solve coding challenges, which contributes to Datacurve’s for-sale training data sets.

Max Chen
April 3, 2024

Gadgets, Robotics & AI

Cutting-edge Transportation Technology Debuted at CES 2024: A Look into the Future

Another CES has come and gone and transportation was still one of the central actors on one of the world’s largest tech stages. Here are some of the tech themes that stood out to us at CES 2024. With so many electric vehicles, it might not surprise folks to learn that EV charging companies were also there en masse. HydrogenHydrogen power isn’t new, however, it’s taken a bit of a backseat lately to more traditional battery electric vehicles. In-cabin hardware meets softwareAutomakers, automotive suppliers and even some startups, showed off their respective vision for the inside of the car.