This article covers the full path from zero to a running private research assistant on Telegram, including configuring the context length correctly, connecting the channel, enabling web search, and deploying it headlessly in Docker.
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Stathera Inc., a fabless semiconductor company pioneering silicon timing solutions, announced the close of an oversubscribed US$55 million Series B financing. As the market consolidates around a dominant incumbent, the round positions Stathera to become the leading independent alternative for AI data center and hyperscale customers. The round was led by new investor […]
Ollama's funding highlights a shift towards decentralized AI, enhancing developer autonomy and privacy while reducing reliance on cloud resources.
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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Sail Research, the infrastructure company purpose-built for long-horizon AI agents, has announced it has raised $80 million in Seed and Series A funding at a $450 million valuation. The Series A was led by Kleiner Perkins, and the Seed was led by Sequoia. Other participating investors included Redpoint Ventures, Theory Ventures, Vine […]
Equal AI, India’s first AI call assistant, has closed a $30 million Series B round co-led by Prosus Ventures and Tomales Bay Capital, both of which also co-led the company’s $10 million Series A in November 2024. Additional participants include Think Investments, Valiant Fund, PhonePe founder Sameer Nigam, Airtel Family Office’s Zubin Bharti Mittal, Skyflow […]
WebBrain is a free, MIT-licensed AI browser agent for Chrome and Firefox. It reads pages, extracts data, and automates multi-step tasks through Ask and Act modes. Run it on local models like llama.cpp or Ollama for privacy, or connect any cloud API.
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Using Gemma 4, Ollama, OpenAI Agents SDK, and Tavily MCP to build a lightweight research agent
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