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TechCrunch Jun 16, 2026 at 13:15 Startups Rising Hot

Probably raises $9M to build a more reliable kind of AI

Probably wants to prevent hallucinations and factual errors from reaching users, and achieve accuracy on par with deterministic systems.

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Jun 16, 2026 at 13:15 TechCrunch

Probably raises $9M to build a more reliable kind of AI

Probably wants to prevent hallucinations and factual errors from reaching users, and achieve accuracy on par with deterministic systems.

Jun 4, 2026 at 07:32 Hacker News

WoofWare.PawPrint, a Deterministic .NET Runtime

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May 13, 2026 at 04:25 Hacker News

Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics

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Apr 29, 2026 at 16:01 Hacker News

Show HN: A new benchmark for testing LLMs for deterministic outputs

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Apr 15, 2026 at 15:57 Hacker News

Show HN: Libretto – Making AI browser automations deterministic

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Apr 8, 2026 at 14:19 Hacker News

Deterministic Primality Testing for Limited Bit Width

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TechCrunch Jun 16, 2026 at 11:25 Startups
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Instead of heating metals, Foundation Alloy beats them into submission. The startup has raised $22 million to scale up production of its alloys.

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TechCrunch Jun 16, 2026 at 11:00 Startups
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Threads adds new personalization and community features as it reaches 500M monthly users

The Meta-owned social platform announced a series of new features launching today, including a "Your Algo" tool that lets users control what they see in their feeds

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TechCrunch Jun 16, 2026 at 10:30 Startups
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ChatGPT’s market share slips below 50% for first time

The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.

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TechCrunch Jun 16, 2026 at 11:25 Startups
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This startup’s super metals could soon be in military drones, luxury watches, and chef’s knives

Instead of heating metals, Foundation Alloy beats them into submission. The startup has raised $22 million to scale up production of its alloys.

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TechCrunch Jun 16, 2026 at 11:21 Startups
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SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO

The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI.

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