June 15, 2026

Fox to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal: Fox says the deal will create the third-largest television company in the United States. Read More

UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16: The ban would apply to a range of social media platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X. Read More

The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg: What makes this combustible: at the very moment that tens of thousands of workers are being shown the door, a small cohort of AI insiders is becoming wealthy on a scale that's hard to comprehend. Read More

Investors don’t just listen to what you say - they look at how your company operates. Is ownership clear? Do your numbers match your story? Can you answer follow-up questions without digging through spreadsheets? The Fundraise-Ready Startup Kit equips founders with the materials investors expect to see, before pressure is on. Because confidence in the room doesn’t come from slides. It comes from preparation. 

A satellite just learned to find things on its own — here's what that means: In April, for the first time ever, an Earth observation satellite found what it was looking for, all on its own. Read More

As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66M to give them identities: NewCore argues the next challenge in enterprise security will be managing AI agents, not people. Read More

Startup CEO Charlie Javice is reportedly angling for a Trump pardon: JPMorgan can't be pleased by any of this. Read More

Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion: Salesforce says it wants to use Fin's team and technology to improve Agentforce, its existing enterprise platform that businesses can use to build custom AI agents that automate tasks. Read More

Sarvam becomes India's newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech: Indian IT services company HCLTech is investing $150 million in the Bengaluru startup. Read More

From AI-native startups to next gen companies in industrials, healthcare and energy, today’s founders are navigating accelerated change and scaling faster than ever. PwC helps emerging companies prepare for growth through tailored audit, tax, and deals solutions. From fundraising and expansion to the public markets, be ready for what comes next. 

As AI companies race to go public, who else is along for the ride?: Startups are trying to "ride that SpaceX IPO wave." Read More

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June 14, 2026

Amazon CEO reportedly raised Anthropic model concerns before government crackdown: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy may have been the source of security concerns that led Anthropic to cut off worldwide access to two models on Friday. Read More

The FBI built its own replica small town to simulate real-world cyberattacks: Hidden inside a building in Alabama, the FBI has created its own small town as a dedicated cyber training ground for simulating cyberattacks. Read More

As Anthropic suspends access to new models, India debates its AI future: Tech leaders debate whether the Anthropic episode is a wake-up call for India’s AI ambitions. Read More

Meta's months-old AI unit is a soul-crushing gulag, say the engineers stuck inside it: A new report suggests the unit, which employs 6,500 people, is on the verge of revolt. Read More

Meta reportedly moves to unwind $2B Manus deal after Beijing's demand: Meta starts dismantling its $2 billion Manus acquisition after Beijing ordered the deal reversed. Read More

The new Sonos Play has become my go-to desk and kitchen speaker: The new Sonos Play can act as a portable speaker inside and outside your home. Read More

Andrew Yang thinks the next big startup opportunity is lowering the cost of living: Andrew Yang made a list of everything Americans overpay for — housing, food, wireless — and thinks the next startup gold rush is giving that money back. Read More

Anthropic's safety warnings may have just backfired — the government has pulled the plug on its most powerful AI: Anthropic isn't hiding its frustration. "We disagree that the finding of a narrow potential jailbreak should be cause for recalling a commercial model deployed to hundreds of millions of people," the company wrote in a blog post. Read More

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SpaceX IPO closes up 19% and delivers the world's first trillionaire: The company made its heavily anticipated debut on Friday, trading higher than its initial $135 IPO price. Read More

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