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Once somewhat of an outcast in Hollywood, today ElevenLabs counts some big stars on its roster, and it has just raised a $500m series D round. Read more: ElevenLabs hit $11bn valuation with $500m series D funding round
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Cerebras raised $1.1bn in a previous round last September at an $8.1bn post-money valuation. Read more: Nvidia rival Cerebras raises $1bn at $23bn valuation
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The latest episode of The Leaders’ Room podcast season four features Thomas Parsons, head of Tenable in Ireland and VP of product management. This series is created in partnership with IDA Ireland. Read more: The Leaders’ Room: Embracing unconventional talent with Tenable’s Thomas Parsons
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Sarah Elaine Eaton, Beatriz Antonieta Moya Figueroa and Robert Brennan of The University of Calgary and Rahul Kumar of Brock University explore how GenAI is changing how young people learn. Read more: If ChatGPT is in the classroom, do educators need to reassess learning?
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The company expects AVs to unlock a ‘multitrillion-dollar’ opportunity. Read more: Uber plans robotaxi expansion in London, Madrid and Munich

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By Dannon Allbee, vice chair of patent group, IP practice at Potomac Law Group Law firms are facing operational pressures, particularly in patent work, such as constantly increasing volume and rising complexity. Available time and budgets haven’t kept pace with these demands. Potomac Law Group’s (PLG’s) objective is to maintain proactivity while leading AI…

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Harking back to the very earliest days of the Orange Rag, every newsletter will have a legal tech clinic, where end users submit their conundrums for expert opinion and advice. This month, our expert legal tech clinic panellist is Paul Longhurst, founder and director of 3Kites Consulting. The issue is one that many firms of 50-250 seats are trying to solve…
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Linda AI provides voice agents for dental practices. Read more: Irish sisters’ AI start-up raises €2.6m
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Anthropic’s new plug-ins for Cowork announced on Friday are sparking jitters in the markets with software, professional services and analytics companies seeing the largest sell-offs. Read more: Anthropic’s new Cowork plug-ins prompt sell-off in software shares
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Lores, who served decades at HP, was also PayPal’s board chair since 2024. Read more: HP CEO Enrique Lores steps down to join PayPal as new chief