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Dominic-Madori Davis / TechCrunch:
An analysis of Crunchbase and PitchBook data: 80+ tech startups passed $1B valuations in 2025 so far, many of them AI-related, save for exceptions like Kalshi  —  With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status.  —  Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook …

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Runway debuts Gen 4.5, a text-to-video AI model that can make HD videos and is good at understanding physics and human motion, topping Video Arena's leaderboard  —  Artificial intelligence startup Runway on Monday announced Gen 4.5, a new video model that outperforms similar models from Google and OpenAI in an independent benchmark.