Startups worth knowing, with sources

Developer of PolicyLM-1.7B, a lightweight decision model designed for real-time, customizable content moderation.

Maker of a $3,499 personal computer designed to run AI agents locally.

AI coding startup

AI-native software startup that automates the mortgage loan origination process.

A grief care platform that uses AI to automate administrative tasks associated with a death.

AI-powered consumer personal assistant.

Developer of the open source Hermes Agent for enterprise AI workflows.

An AI agent startup developing a personal assistant available via a wearable band and mobile app.

Startup focused on interpretability that monitors internal AI model signals to detect rogue agents.

A hardware and AI startup developing a smart ring that enables voice-based interaction with AI agents.

AI software for detecting manufacturing defects in battery and chip production.

A sports-tech platform that uses psychological assessment tools to predict how athletes perform under pressure.

AI-powered mosquito monitoring and trapping network for disease surveillance.

A biotechnology company using AI and genomics to accelerate de-extinction efforts.

Identity and fraud verification platform for financial institutions and AI agents.

Startup focused on understanding and securing internet traffic, including traffic generated by autonomous systems.

Frontier AI model designed for complex engineering, professional, and research workflows.

AI agents for hotel reservations, guest requests, and staff coordination.

Meta launched an AI-powered feature for Facebook allowing users to customize content recommendations through natural language.

AI filmmaking startup focused on training models for cinematic standards.

Developer of Jev, a non-text AI model designed for decision-making and automation.

AI assistant that takes actions on a user's behalf via text or voice.

Personalized podcast startup