We asked scouts what they’re buying this season, from Kapital bandanas to a robot guinea pig.

We asked scouts what they’re buying this season, from Kapital bandanas to a robot guinea pig.

Last week, MIT CISR fellow Gayan Benedict wrote a piece “What If Organizations Ran Themselves?” for AI Frontiers which imagines an AI-run institution waking up on offshore servers and running all the time: “The idea of machine-led institutions isn’t new; the foundational ideas date back decades. But autonomous organizations are more viable than ever before, thanks to recent advances in two key technologies: autonomous agents and blockchain platforms.”

Last week, MIT CISR fellow Gayan Benedict wrote a piece “What If Organizations Ran Themselves?” for AI Frontiers which imagines an AI-run institution waking up on offshore servers and running all the time: “The idea of machine-led institutions isn’t new; the foundational ideas date back decades. But autonomous organizations are more viable than ever before, thanks to recent advances in two key technologies: autonomous agents and blockchain platforms.”

Diffraqtion just announced their $4.2M pre-seed round. They're using tech to rebuild the retina; it’s a programmable quantum lens that shapes light before the sensor.

Diffraqtion just announced their $4.2M pre-seed round. They're using tech to rebuild the retina; it’s a programmable quantum lens that shapes light before the sensor.

A new peer-reviewed study ran 61,814 startups from Freigeist Capital’s pipeline through an agentic LLM and compared the results to their own analysts.

A new peer-reviewed study ran 61,814 startups from Freigeist Capital’s pipeline through an agentic LLM and compared the results to their own analysts.

Svedka aired the first "primarily AI-generated" Super Bowl ad. $8 million for 30 seconds. Over 127 million people watching. And robots, generated entirely by artificial intelligence, were the stars.

Svedka aired the first "primarily AI-generated" Super Bowl ad. $8 million for 30 seconds. Over 127 million people watching. And robots, generated entirely by artificial intelligence, were the stars.