Uber is in the hotel business now, thanks in part to AI
Uber is in the hotel business now, thanks in part to AI Uber announced several new features on Wednesday during its annual event, which push far beyond the company's original…
Apple loses bid to pause App Store fee changes as case heads to Supreme Court
Apple loses bid to pause App Store fee changes as case heads to Supreme Court Apple lost its bid to pause court-ordered App Store payment changes, keeping external purchase links…
Earth AI is vertically integrating the search for critical minerals
Earth AI is vertically integrating the search for critical minerals When Earth AI started hitting months-long delays in its search for critical minerals, it decided to take matters into its…
Sri Lanka discloses another missing payment, days after hackers stole $2.5M from its finance ministry
Sri Lanka discloses another missing payment, days after hackers stole $2.5M from its finance ministry The government of Sri Lanka has lost more than $3 million in two recent, separate…
Firestorm Labs raises $82M to take drone factories into the field
Firestorm Labs raises $82M to take drone factories into the field A defense startup just raised $82 million to put drone factories inside shipping containers and bring manufacturing to the…
BMW i Ventures has a new $300M fund and AI is riding shotgun
BMW i Ventures has a new $300M fund and AI is riding shotgun BMW i Ventures is interested in startups working on agentic AI and physical AI, as well as…
Meet Shapes, the app bringing humans and AI into the same group chats
Meet Shapes, the app bringing humans and AI into the same group chats Think Discord chats, but with AI characters in addition to humans. Think Discord chats, but with AI…
Google Translate now lets you practice pronunciation
Google Translate now lets you practice pronunciation The feature is rolling out in the U.S. and India with support for English, Spanish, and Hindi. The feature is rolling out in…
Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public
Jack Dorsey-backed Vine reboot Divine launches to the public Divine, a Vine reboot backed by Jack Dorsey’s nonprofit, revives six-second looping videos. Divine, a Vine reboot backed by Jack Dorsey’s…
Coby Adcock’s Scout AI raises $100 million to train its models for war. We visited its bootcamp.
Coby Adcock’s Scout AI raises $100 million to train its models for war. We visited its bootcamp. We visited Scout AI's training ground where it's working on AI agents that…