Collecting robot training data is dirty, unglamorous work. Some AI labs are already paying XDOF to do it #AI #Robotics #Data
Pramaana Labs raises $27M seed round from Khosla Ventures to bring formal verification to AI #AI #Startup #Tech
SpaceX alum nabs $22M to turn rocket engines into geothermal power plants #Energy #Startup #SpaceX
Canadian pension giant joins race to fund India's AI-fueled data center boom #Tech #AI #India
DeepL acquires Mixhalo for live-event audio streaming and translation #Tech #AI #Startups
Pinterest launches an experimental AI shopping app called 'Ask Pinterest' #AI #Shopping #Tech
Uber will bring its premium robotaxi service to Houston in 2027 #Technology #Robotics #FutureOfMobility
Anthropic's latest feud with the Trump admin may actually help it, sales data suggests #AI #Startups #Business
Apple plans to change its Hide My Email privacy feature that could make it less effective #Tech #Privacy #Security
Qualcomm wants to be the chip inside whatever replaces your smartphone, and it just announced two products toward that end #Tech #Hardware #Innovation
Bug in FIFA World Cup internal system gave anyone ability to modify TV stream #Security #Tech #Sports
Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features #Tech #AI #Android
Rivian cuts hundreds of workers after R2 deliveries start #Tech #EVs #Startups
Self-driving tech supplier Mobileye wants to be part of the robotaxi revolution -- again #Tech #AutonomousVehicles #Robotics
Snap finally debuts its long awaited AR glasses, Specs, and, oof, they aren't cheap #Tech #AR #Hardware
Sixty percent of U.S. consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging is a turnoff, survey finds #AI #Consumer #Marketing
Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple #Fintech #Startups #Africa
DOJ claims xAI's unpermitted gas turbines are a matter of 'national, economic, and energy security' #Tech #AI #Law
Plaud says its software business topped $100M in ARR after shipping over 2M AI notetakers #AI #Startup #Tech
Robinhood's note on 10% layoffs shows blaming AI isn't cutting it #Tech #AI #Business
SpaceX passes Amazon as valuation balloons to $2.7T #SpaceX #Tech #Startup
Probably raises $9M to build a more reliable kind of AI #AI #Startup #Tech
India temporarily blocks access to Telegram over exam fraud concerns #Tech #Security #Government
This startup's super metals could soon be in military drones, luxury watches, and chef's knives #MaterialsScience #Startups #Innovation
SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO #SpaceX #AI #Startup
Threads adds new personalization and community features as it reaches 500M monthly users #Tech #SocialMedia #Apps
ChatGPT's market share slips below 50% for first time #AI #Tech #OpenSource
Malaysia's AI agent-powered messaging app Respond.io raises $62.5M, eyes acquisitions #AI #Startups #TechNews
Sundar Pichai faces boos, walkout at Stanford graduation ceremony over Google's Israel, ICE ties #Tech #AI #Protest
The US government's Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak #AI #Cybersecurity #Policy
Meta's new 'AI Mode' on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms #AI #SocialMedia #TechNews
Cybersecurity vets protest 'dangerous' US government ban on Anthropic's most powerful models #Cybersecurity #AI #Policy
SpaceX's biggest-ever IPO just grew to $85.7 billion raised #SpaceX #IPO #Finance
UK unveils sweeping social media ban for users under 16 #Tech #Policy #SocialMedia
Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion #AI #Startup #Enterprise
Sarvam becomes India's newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech #AI #Startups #Funding
Fox to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal #Tech #Business #Media
As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66M to give them identities #AI #Startups #Identity
A satellite just learned to find things on its own -- here's what that means #SpaceTech #AI #Innovation
The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg #AI #Tech #Layoffs
