Tech

Sources: Cursor is in advanced talks to raise about $2B co-led by a16z at a valuation of more than $50B, not including the investment, with Nvidia participating (www.bloomberg.com)
29 days ago Nvidia

A profile of wealth manager Iconiq, which, sources say, has $100B AUM, with $26B specifically for VC investing; Iconiq invested $3B into AI startups in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
29 days ago Startup AI

OpenAI Starts Offering a Biology-Tuned LLM (science.slashdot.org)
29 days ago

World expands its Tinder partnership and partners with Zoom and others to verify human users, as it continues its pivot from crypto to identity verification (www.wired.com)
29 days ago

Microsoft Increases the FAT32 Limit From 32GB To 2TB (hardware.slashdot.org)
29 days ago Microsoft

Ad buyers say ad rates for ChatGPT are falling from $60 CPM to as low as $25 and the minimum spend to advertise is down to $50K from $250K at launch (digiday.com)
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Netflix plans to launch a vertical video feed, to help with content discovery, this month, and plans to use AI for content creation and recommendations (techcrunch.com)
29 days ago AI Netflix

Newly Unsealed Records Reveal Amazon's Price-Fixing Tactics (news.slashdot.org)
29 days ago Amazon

China's smartphone shipments declined 4% YoY in Q1 amid memory shortages; Huawei's shipments grew 2% YoY for a 20% market share, iPhone grew 20% for a 19% share (counterpointresearch.com)
29 days ago China iPhone

Grinex exchange blames "Western intelligence" for $13.7M crypto hack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
29 days ago Intelligence

Sources: xAI plans to let Cursor train Composer 2.5 AI coding model using tens of thousands of xAI's GPUs, a new strategy for xAI in a competitive AI landscape (www.businessinsider.com)
29 days ago AI

Anthropic launches Claude Design, a new experimental product that lets users create visuals like prototypes, slides, one-pagers, and more using Claude (techcrunch.com)
29 days ago

US To Create High-Tech Manufacturing Zone In Philippines (news.slashdot.org)
29 days ago Manufacturing Philippines

Sources: DeepSeek is in talks to raise outside capital for the first time, seeking at least $300M at a valuation of at least $10B (www.theinformation.com)
29 days ago

Sources: some shareholders are questioning whether Sam Altman should lead OpenAI through the turbulence of an IPO and have floated Bret Taylor as a successor (www.wsj.com)
29 days ago IPO

India drops a proposal to require Apple, Google, Samsung, and others to pre-install the country's biometric identification app Aadhaar on phones (www.reuters.com)
29 days ago India Google Samsung Apple

Bluesky says a sophisticated DDoS attack is to blame for continued app outages but it has not seen any evidence of unauthorized access to private data (techcrunch.com)
29 days ago

Inside an Underground Guide: How Threat Actors Vet Stolen Credit Card Shops (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
29 days ago

Loop, which uses AI to predict supply chain disruptions, raised a $95M Series C co-led by Valor Equity Partners and the Valor Atreides AI Fund (techcrunch.com)
29 days ago AI Equity

An interview with Dario Amodei, who says the negative narrative around AI is dominant because the industry hasn't yet fully delivered the benefits it promises (www.ft.com)
29 days ago Interview AI

Kraken parent company Payward agrees to acquire Bitnomial, a digital asset derivatives platform, for up to $550M in cash and stock (www.coindesk.com)
29 days ago Asset

Cyber experts say the EU's age verification app has glaring privacy and security problems; after saying it was ready, EU officials say the app is a “demo” (www.politico.eu)
29 days ago

China fines leading food delivery apps, including Alibaba and Meituan, a combined ~$528M, the largest fine for the sector since the 2015 food safety law (www.bloomberg.com)
29 days ago China Alibaba

Webinar: From phishing to fallout — Why MSPs must rethink both security and recovery (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
29 days ago

Charles Schwab unveils its long-awaited crypto investing product, Schwab Crypto, with a 0.75% fee on trades and plans to launch in the coming weeks (www.cnbc.com)
29 days ago

Docs: US tech companies successfully lobbied the EU to hide data centers' environmental toll; one of their demands was written almost verbatim into EU rules (www.theguardian.com)
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Counterpoint: India's smartphone shipments fell 3% YoY in Q1 2026, a six-year low, as price hikes weigh on sales; 80+ smartphone models saw price hikes of ~15% (www.reuters.com)
29 days ago India

SynMax: ~40% of US data centers due in 2026 are facing delays, with major sites for Microsoft, OpenAI, and others likely set back by more than three months (www.ft.com)
29 days ago Microsoft

Reed Hastings Is Leaving Netflix After 29 Years (news.slashdot.org)
29 days ago Netflix

AdGuard's VPN and ad blocker bundle is now only $39.97 (was $439.39) (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
29 days ago VPN

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