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Exclusive: Accounting AI startup Rillet reaches unicorn status with $1 billion valuation. Its founder says he wants to give CFOs back their weekends

“Our message is not that we’re coming after jobs,” Rillet CEO Nicolas Kopp told Fortune. “That’s just not correct.”

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By Joshua HongAugust 18, 2026
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AI gets its own “boiler room” scandal
By Allie GarfinkleAugust 18, 2026
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By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 18, 2026
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Andreessen Horowitz focus of DOJ probe over board directors
By Josh Sisco, Natasha Mascarenhas and BloombergAugust 17, 2026
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The U.S. built its brand by attracting the world’s best and brightest. It must not lose that advantage
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‘Humanity has chosen to become idiots’: This Brown professor switched to take-home exams after a mass shooting and discovered mass cheating
By Catherina GioinoJune 29, 2026
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By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 28, 2026
Anthropic’s Alibaba fight raises a trillion-dollar question for IPO: How defensible is a frontier AI moat against China with Washington’s toolbox?
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Anthropic’s Alibaba fight raises a trillion-dollar question for IPO: How defensible is a frontier AI moat against China with Washington’s toolbox?
By Mia OsmonbekovJune 28, 2026
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More than a club: how Paris Saint-Germain took inspiration from the Barcelona slogan and the New York Yankees cap to create a global business brand
By Nick LichtenbergJune 28, 2026
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The retired college professor fighting a $313 trespassing ticket in Wisconsin thinks he’s part of a national struggle
By Catherina GioinoJune 28, 2026
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Shell Foundation CEO: climate tech works. Getting it to a billion people who need it is the hard part
By Jonathan BermanJune 26, 2026
Exclusive: Framework Ventures raises $400 million for fourth fund as firm expands beyond crypto
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Exclusive: Framework Ventures raises $400 million for fourth fund as firm expands beyond crypto
By Ben WeissJune 26, 2026
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Europe’s AI wake-up call: Cybersecurity threats, sovereignty fears, and a growing demand for ROI dominated VivaTech
By Beatrice NolanJune 25, 2026
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Exclusive: A former Apple engineer thinks AI infrastructure is built for the wrong future. Investors just gave him $80 million to fix it
By Lily Mae LazarusJune 25, 2026
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By Allie GarfinkleJune 25, 2026
‘Godmother of AI’ and tech entrepreneurs draw investors by pivoting from chatbots to ‘world models’ saying AI has to read the room, not just books
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‘Godmother of AI’ and tech entrepreneurs draw investors by pivoting from chatbots to ‘world models’ saying AI has to read the room, not just books
By The Associated PressJune 24, 2026
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By Eva RoytburgJune 24, 2026
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Exclusive: Taktile raises $110 million from Goldman Sachs, Tiger Global to automate high-stakes financial decisions 
By Camila Grigera NaónJune 24, 2026
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By Steve CaseJune 24, 2026
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Exclusive: Vinod Khosla wanted ‘every available dollar’ of Runlayer’s funding round. It just raised $30 million to govern the agent workforce
By Lily Mae LazarusJune 24, 2026
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Startups & Venture
Exclusive: Seltz, a startup rebuilding web search for AI agents, raises $12.5 million in seed funding
By Jeremy KahnJune 24, 2026
As mega-funds grab 72% of all capital raised, the gap between VC’s haves and have-nots keeps widening
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As mega-funds grab 72% of all capital raised, the gap between VC’s haves and have-nots keeps widening
By Allie GarfinkleJune 24, 2026
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Reid Hoffman says SpaceX ‘isn’t an AI company,’ xAI is ‘a complete train wreck’—and there’s room for both OpenAI and Anthropic
By Nick LichtenbergJune 24, 2026
Tesla cofounder JB Straubel’s first pitch to Elon Musk failed. Then he turned his ‘hobby’ into a $1.3 trillion success
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Tesla cofounder JB Straubel’s first pitch to Elon Musk failed. Then he turned his ‘hobby’ into a $1.3 trillion success
By Rachel VentrescaJune 24, 2026
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Anthropic launches Claude Tag, a tool that works like a virtual employee within Slack
By Beatrice NolanJune 23, 2026
Cursor’s 25-year-old CEO turned a Discord server into a talent pipeline to build his $60 billion SpaceX-backed AI company
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By Sydney LakeJune 23, 2026
Exclusive: Crypto analytics startup Allium raises $40 million to tame blockchain data for Wall Street
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Exclusive: Crypto analytics startup Allium raises $40 million to tame blockchain data for Wall Street
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Exclusive: A founder who went from pressure washing to Wharton just raised $40 million to put AI to work for plumbers, electricians, and HVAC crews
By Lily Mae LazarusJune 23, 2026
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Elon Musk’s trillion dollars aren’t real — and that’s the point
By Douglas P. McCormickJune 23, 2026
Insilico Medicine, SK Biopharmaceuticals strike $2.5B AI drug discovery deal targeting neuroimmune therapies
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By Nicholas GordonJune 22, 2026
Elon Musk will get a billion shares of SpaceX if he can settle a million humans on Mars
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Elon Musk will get a billion shares of SpaceX if he can settle a million humans on Mars
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OpenAI’s new ‘super app’ boss hopes to persuade users and potential IPO investors that the company is about way more than just chat
By Beatrice NolanJune 22, 2026
Americans are fleeing the U.S. at record rates—an ex-Google engineer who left India to build a $7.2 billion AI firm says they’re making a huge mistake
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Americans are fleeing the U.S. at record rates—an ex-Google engineer who left India to build a $7.2 billion AI firm says they’re making a huge mistake
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