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OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind, its first life sciences AI model, for drug discovery and genomics. Named after Rosalind Franklin.

BioLamina secures a 20M EIB loan to expand its laminin protein technologies used in stem cell therapies and animal-free drug safety testing.

GIC-backed Envision AESC, the EV battery maker controlled by China's Envision Group, is mulling a Hong Kong IPO that could raise up to $2 billion.

Sequoia Capital has raised ~$7B for its expansion strategy fund, the first major fundraise under new co-stewards Alfred Lin and Pat Grady.

Elizabeta Gjorgievska Joshevski explains how EverCognitive helps companies approach AI transformation with strategy, readiness, and measurable business outcomes.

Roblox upgrades its AI assistant with planning mode, procedural 3D models, and self-correcting agentic loops, plus MCP integration with Claude, Cursor, and Codex.

Trusti introduces a community-driven approach to recommendations, helping small businesses and users build trust through shared experiences and digital platforms.

Samsung's SmartThings update uses robot vacuums, appliances, and wearables to monitor elderly relatives, detect falls and cognitive decline, and alert caregivers remotely.

Solidroad, founded by Intercom alumni, raises $25M from Hedosophia to apply AI quality assurance to 100% of customer support interactions for clients including Ryanair and Crypto.com.

Tesla's China president calls the Shanghai Gigafactory a "golden key" for Optimus robot production, as the plant that builds half of Tesla's cars eyes humanoid manufacturing.