Whoop opens blood-testing service to what it says is a 350,000-person waitlist
Whoop opens blood-testing service to what it says is a 350,000-person waitlist Whoop Advanced Labs marries subscription blood tests with its fitness device monitoring for tech-powered wellness advice. Whoop Advanced…
Hinge is taking a fairer approach to account banning
Hinge is taking a fairer approach to account banning Hinge won’t kick you off the app if just one thing on your profile breaks the rules but remove the content…
Opera launches its AI-centric Neon browser
Opera launches its AI-centric Neon browser Neon will write code snippets, includes an agent that will do tasks for you, and handles repeatable prompts. Neon will write code snippets, includes…
Notion Capital raises $130M growth fund to tackle Europe’s follow-on gap
Notion Capital raises $130M growth fund to tackle Europe’s follow-on gap The growth fund is nearly twice the size of its previous one. The growth fund is nearly twice the…
California Governor Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill SB 53
California Governor Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill SB 53 SB 53 requires large AI labs – including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind – to be transparent about safety…
Frank founder Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for defrauding JPMorgan Chase
Frank founder Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for defrauding JPMorgan Chase The fintech startup had been acquired by JPMorgan Chase in 2021 for $175 million. The bank…
Explosion, vehicle fire rock Faraday Future’s LA headquarters
Explosion, vehicle fire rock Faraday Future’s LA headquarters There were no injuries, but the building has been deemed unfit for occupation. Faraday's landlord is currently trying to find a new…
AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews
AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews The Y Combinator startup, raised a Series A led by Peak XV Partners. The Y Combinator startup, raised a Series…
Facebook adds fan challenges, custom badges for creators
Facebook adds fan challenges, custom badges for creators These updates show us that Meta wants fans to take Facebook more seriously as a place to engage with creators. These updates…
DeepSeek releases ‘sparse attention’ model that cuts API costs in half
DeepSeek releases ‘sparse attention’ model that cuts API costs in half Researchers at DeepSeek released a new experimental model designed to have dramatically lower inference costs when used in long-context…