Is safety is ‘dead’ at xAI?
Is safety is ‘dead’ at xAI? Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged, according to a former employee. Elon Musk is “actively” working to make…
In a changed VC landscape, this exec is doubling down on overlooked founders
In a changed VC landscape, this exec is doubling down on overlooked founders As much of Silicon Valley chases mega-rounds and buzzy AI deals, Stacy Brown-Philpot is running Cherryrock Capital…
‘Clueless’ -inspired app Alta partners with brand Public School to start integrating styling tools into websites
‘Clueless’ -inspired app Alta partners with brand Public School to start integrating styling tools into websites This week, Alta unveiled its first integration collaboration, teaming up with Public School, a…
Hollywood isn’t happy about the new Seedance 2.0 video generator
Hollywood isn’t happy about the new Seedance 2.0 video generator Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0, which they say has quickly become…
Designer Kate Barton teams up with IBM and Fiducia AI for a NYFW presentation
Designer Kate Barton teams up with IBM and Fiducia AI for a NYFW presentation Designer Kate Barton teams up with Fiducia AI and IBM for a NYFW presentation. Designer Kate…
India doubles down on state-backed venture capital, approving $1.1B fund
India doubles down on state-backed venture capital, approving $1.1B fund India’s $1.1B fund-of-funds will invest through private VCs to support deep-tech and manufacturing startups. India’s $1.1B fund-of-funds will invest through…
Nothing opens its first retail store in India
Nothing opens its first retail store in India The two-story location will sell products from Nothing and the more affordable, mass-market brand CMF. The two-story location will sell products from…
Indian pharmacy chain giant exposed customer data and internal systems
Indian pharmacy chain giant exposed customer data and internal systems A backend flaw in web admin dashboards used by one of India's largest pharmacy chains, exposed thousands of online pharmacy…
Airbnb plans to bake in AI features for search, discovery and support
Airbnb plans to bake in AI features for search, discovery and support Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the company wants to increase its use of large language models for customer…
Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by AI in the U.S. and Canada
Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by AI in the U.S. and Canada Airbnb has shifted a third of its North American customer service to…