June 15, 2026

Meta's new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms: Meta announced Monday that it's rolling out a wave of new AI features on Facebook, the latest sign of the company's effort to catch up in the AI race and keep users more engaged on the platform. Read More

SpaceX is public: Everything you need to know post-IPO: TechCrunch has followed SpaceX's start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we're here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won't), pre-IPO deals, and what's tucked inside its S-1 registration document. Read More

These are the countries moving to ban social media for children: Australia was the first country to issue a ban in late 2025, aiming to reduce the pressures and risks that young users may face on social media, including cyberbullying, social media addiction, and exposure to predators. 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. 

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

The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg: 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

The US government's Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak: The Trump administration's decision that forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity models could be reactionary, retaliatory, or both, but the message is clear: The AI industry isn't immune from U.S. government interference. Read More

Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6B: 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

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

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

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