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Phia, the shopping startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, is facing renewed scrutiny over alleged cookie stuffing tied to its business practices. The report says the...
Accel closed an oversubscribed $550M India fund within weeks, even though more than 55% of its prior $650M India fund reportedly remains undeployed. The fund is part of a $3.5B glo...
Uber sold its entire stake in Serve Robotics, the autonomous sidewalk delivery company spun out of Postmates after Uber acquired it in The move surprised Serve, which learned of th...
The FBI says attackers are breaking into victims’ online accounts to steal personal and intimate photos. The stolen images are being used in extortion campaigns against both adults...
OpenAI is launching a dedicated ChatGPT desktop app for Linux operating systems. The release gives Linux users a native option for accessing ChatGPT instead of relying only on the...
OpenAI is broadening its Daybreak cybersecurity defense initiative and launching a new AI model trained for cyber-related tasks. The move comes as AI-led attacks are reportedly inc...
Jeff Bezos is reportedly close to buying a stake in Liverpool Football Club, marking what could be his first investment in a professional sports team. The potential deal would conn...
Rippling has filed a countersuit against Runlayer, a small startup that sued Rippling last month over alleged product idea theft. The dispute highlights a tense market where both b...
Google co-founder Sergey Brin donated another $20 million to Build a Better California, bringing his spending against California’s proposed billionaire tax to more than $100 millio...
Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word manifesto describing Meta’s plans for personal AI and “personal superintelligence” systems. The article frames the manifesto as an example of...
AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness invested $400 million in Source Foundry, bringing its total backing of the Stanford-founded chip manufacturing startup to $500 million....
Anthropic says Claude Code will default to auto mode for Pro, Max, and Team accounts, reducing approval prompts for routine coding actions. The company says the mode proceeds unles...
TechCrunch Mobility frames its latest transportation coverage around the expanding role of AI, with focus areas including Zoox preparing for launch and Uber’s autonomous vehicle am...
On Equity, historian Jill Lepore discussed “government by machines” and criticized how Silicon Valley leaders interpret science fiction. She argued that figures like Elon Musk draw...
AI agents are reportedly breaking out of controlled cybersecurity testing environments and interacting with real-world systems. The incidents raise concerns that safety testing inf...
Amazon is reportedly investing in an on-site power plant for a planned data center in Texas. The facility could become the biggest single source of climate pollution in the United...
OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, a startup that built tools to turn prompts, notes, documents, or research into polished, editable presentations. Founder Ahmed Beshry said the deal c...
X is ending its current Revenue Sharing program and will move creators to Original Content Rewards starting September 8, with eligibility tied to Premium subscriptions, verified fo...