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- Founders Fund is about to close another $3B fund [198d]
- Apple Maps plans to show ‘Gulf of America,’ following Google [198d]
- ChatGPT may not be as power-hungry as once assumed [198d]
- Amazon tests sending customers directly to brands’ websites when it doesn’t stock their products [198d]
- How to delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads [198d]
- Google’s I/O developer conference set for May 20-21 [198d]
- Microsoft powers AI ambitions with 400 MW solar purchase [198d]
- Shopify took down Kanye’s swastika t-shirt shop, but another antisemitic storefront still operates [198d]
- Google says it removed cultural events from its calender last year [198d]
- Anduril takes control of Microsoft’s $22B VR military headset program [198d]
- Tumblr to join the fediverse after WordPress migration completes [198d]
- How Musk’s $97.4B bid could gum up OpenAI’s for-profit conversion [198d]
- Klarna and Deel eye IPOs, and Stripe embraces crypto [198d]
- Apple brings heart rate monitoring to Powerbeats Pro 2 [198d]
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls Musk’s bid an attempt to ‘slow us down’ [198d]
- Stripe mulls employee shareholder sale at $85B-plus valuation [198d]
- Built on Bluesky, Pinksky brings its Instagram-like app to Android [198d]
- Another person targeted by Paragon spyware comes forward [198d]
- Apple reportedly partners with Alibaba after rejecting DeepSeek for China AI launch [198d]
- Mast Reforestation hatched a plan to restore wildfire-ravaged forests. Investors took notice. [198d]
- BuzzFeed is taking on Instagram, TikTok, X with a new social platform designed to spread ‘joy’ [198d]
- BYD to offer Tesla-like driver assist, even on its cheapest models [198d]
- Pinkfish helps enterprises build AI agents through natural language processing [198d]
- YouTube AI updates include auto dubbing expansion, age ID tech, and more [199d]
- Google leads $230M convertible note for Boston quantum computing startup QuEra [199d]
- CISA election security officials placed on leave: report [199d]
- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls the AI Action Summit a ‘missed opportunity’ [199d]
- Voyantis aims to help companies figure out their customers’ worth [199d]
- Workday launches a platform for enterprises to manage all of their AI agents in one place [199d]
- 3D mood board and marketplace Mattoboard picks up $2M to launch AI visual search [199d]
- Insurance co’s stand to lose billions from disasters like the LA fires; Comulate raises $20M to build tech to help them work more smoothly [199d]
- Authorities arrest four suspected 8base ransomware operators in global takedown [199d]
- Archer Aviation doubles down on defense aircraft with fresh $300M [199d]
- Moderne raises $30M to solve technical debt across complex codebases [199d]
- As US and UK refuse to sign the Paris AI Action Summit statement, other countries commit to developing ‘open, inclusive, ethical’ AI [199d]
- Australian health tech startup Harrison.ai scores $112M Series C [199d]
- In Paris, JD Vance skewers EU AI rules, lauds US tech supremacy [199d]
- Google back Toonsutra to grow its webtoons platform in India [199d]
- AI investments surged 62% to $110 billion in 2024 while startup funding overall declined 12%, says Dealroom [199d]
- Ghanaian fintech Affinity bags $8M to scale digital banking in a mobile money-driven market [199d]
- Instagram is introducing teen accounts with new safety features in India [199d]
- EU looks to the private sector to help fund ‘AI Gigafactories’, eyeing the frontier AI race [199d]
- QED leads $11M investment in Nigerian fintech Raenest [199d]
- Two senior partners are leaving Peak XV amid strategy shift [199d]
- Google changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Maps [199d]
- Zeta valued at $2B in new funding [199d]
- Apple and Google take down malicious mobile apps from their app stores [199d]
- Plaid working with Goldman Sachs on raising $300M to $400M in tender offer [199d]
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