LMArena, which runs a leaderboard ranking AI models based on their performance, raised $150M at a $1.7B post-money valuation, taking its total funding to $250M (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ai-evaluation-…
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Trump promises Schumer funding for NY tunnel project — if Penn Station and Dulles Airport are renamed after him
But who would go to "Pedophile Station" or "Bigot-Grifter Airport"?
https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/05/politics/schume…
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U.S. Judge Says Trump Cannot Halt Funding for Gateway Tunnel Project - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/nyregion/gateway-tunnel-project-funding-trump.html
Fundamental, which has developed an LTM to analyze structured data, comes out of stealth with $255M in funding, including a $225M Series A, at a $1.2B valuation (Russell Brandom/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/05/fund…
Kilauea’s nearly year-long eruption continued Saturday with the start of episode 38.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the latest eruptive episode began at around 8:45 a.m. with sustained lava fountains of about 50 to 100 feet.
Webcam livestreams at the summit showed the fountains had increased in height by 9 a.m.
Trump wants cities to put his name on transportation hubs in exchange for federal funding: report | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-penn-station-rename-funding-b2915414.html
Intel spinout and enterprise AI company Articul8 raised over half of a $70M Series B at a $500M pre-money valuation and expects the round to close in Q1 2026 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/07/intel-spi…