US spy chief says UK has dropped its Apple backdoor demand
US spy chief says UK has dropped its Apple backdoor demand Tulsi Gabbard said that President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance also participated in the negotiations with the…
CPG startup Keychain snags $30M to build in India, grow in the U.S.
CPG startup Keychain snags $30M to build in India, grow in the U.S. Keychain doesn't have a single customer in India — but the team helping it scale across North…
TikTok’s latest feature lets college students find and connect with classmates
TikTok’s latest feature lets college students find and connect with classmates In a move reminiscent of Facebook's early days, TikTok is launching a new feature that allows college students to…
Nvidia said to be developing new, more powerful AI chip for sale in China
Nvidia said to be developing new, more powerful AI chip for sale in China Nvidia is apparently putting together a new AI chip meant for sale in China that's half…
Figure’s IPO filing marks Mike Cagney’s return to public markets
Figure’s IPO filing marks Mike Cagney’s return to public markets Figure Technology, a seven-year-old blockchain-based lending company, has filed a registration statement with the SEC for an IPO of its…
AI crawler Firecrawl raises $14.5M, is still looking to hire agents as employees
AI crawler Firecrawl raises $14.5M, is still looking to hire agents as employees Firecrawl nabbed Shopify’s CEO Tobias Lütke as an investor from a gutsy email after they discovered he…
Eight Sleep raises $100M to expand it AI-powered sleep tech
Eight Sleep raises $100M to expand it AI-powered sleep tech The sleep tech company raised from HSG, Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, Y Combinator and big F1 names like Charles…
Spotify’s latest feature lets you add your own transitions to playlists
Spotify’s latest feature lets you add your own transitions to playlists The new options are designed to appeal to playlist experts and other music fans, who have collectively created nearly…
OpenAI launches a sub $5 ChatGPT plan in India
OpenAI launches a sub $5 ChatGPT plan in India This plan will offer 10x more messages and image generation than the free tier, among other benefits. This plan will offer…
SoftBank makes $2B investment in Intel
SoftBank makes $2B investment in Intel SoftBank will pay $23 per share for Intel common stock. SoftBank will pay $23 per share for Intel common stock.