Anthropic endorses California's AI safety bill, SB 53: As Anthropic endorses SB 53, much of Silicon Valley and the federal government are pushing back on AI safety efforts. Read More |
YouTube's first exclusive NFL broadcast attracts over 17M viewers: Over 17.3 million viewers tuned in for YouTube's first-ever exclusive global broadcast of an NFL game with the Chiefs and Chargers. Read More |
Databricks confirms new $100B valuation on $4B ARR: Just months after raising a whopping $10 billion, Databricks has confirmed another $1 billion raise at a $100 billion valuation. Read More |
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Y Combinator-backed Motion raises fresh $38M to build the Microsoft Office of AI agents : In his early 20s, Harry Qi left a million-dollar-per-year hedge fund job to join Y Combinator. His SMB AI agent startup is now growing fast. Read More |
Pinecone founder Edo Liberty discusses why the next big AI breakthrough starts with search, at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Pinecone founder and CEO Edo Liberty will explain why the next wave of AI-native apps won't be driven by bigger models, but by smarter search. Read More |
Amazon Music's new AI feature generates personalized playlists every Monday: Amazon Music's new feature, "Weekly Vibe," generates personalized playlists every Monday that are tailored to each listener's evolving music tastes. Read More |
Cognition AI defies turbulence with a $400M raise at $10.2B valuation: Founders Fund, the Peter Thiel-backed VC, led Cognition's latest round, with participation from existing investors like Lux Capital, Joe Lonsdale's 8VC, Elad Gil, Definition Capital and Swish Ventures. Read More |
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More than 10 European startups became unicorns this year: This is a good indication of the sectors that are hot among investors, from biotech and defense tech to AI, AI, and AI. Read More |
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