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AI video startup, Higgsfield, founded by ex-Snap exec, lands $1.3B valuation

Iran’s internet shutdown is now one of its longest ever, as protests continue

The US imposes 25% tariff on Nvidia’s H200 AI chips headed to China

OpenAI invests in Sam Altman’s brain computer interface startup Merge Labs

Wikimedia Foundation announces new AI partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity, and others

US senators demand answers from X, Meta, Alphabet, and others on sexualized deepfakes

How one startup is using probiotics to try and ease the copper shortage

How one startup is using prebiotics to try and ease the copper shortage

Spotify raises its subscription prices in the US again

Parloa triples its valuation in 8 months to $3B with $350M raise

Tiger Global loses India tax case tied to Walmart-Flipkart deal in blow to offshore playbook

After Italy, WhatsApp excludes Brazil from rival chatbot ban

Indian SpaceX rival EtherealX hits 5x valuation as it readies engine tests

Microsoft taps India’s Varaha for durable carbon removal offtake

Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI

The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled

India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI can’t replace

Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe

OpenAI signs deal, worth $10B, for compute from Cerebras

Netflix’s first original video podcasts feature Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin

App downloads declined again in 2025, but consumer spending soared to nearly $156B

AI models are starting to crack high-level math problems

Blackstone, General Atlantic-backed Liftoff Mobile files for IPO

Digg launches its new Reddit rival to the public

Google’s Trends Explore page gets new Gemini capabilities

Bandcamp takes a stand against AI music, banning it from the platform

Bill Gates-backed Type One Energy raises $87M ahead of $250M Series B

Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation

Gemini’s new beta feature provides proactive responses based on your photos, emails, and more

AI security firm, depthfirst, announces $40 million Series A

US cargo tech company publicly exposed its shipping systems and customer data to the web

YouTube now has a way for parents to block kids from watching Shorts

Tesla will only offer subscriptions for Full Self-Driving (Supervised) going forward

How WitnessAI raised $58M to solve enterprise AI’s biggest risk

VoiceRun nabs $5.5M to build a voice agent factory

Meta to reportedly lay off 10% of Reality Labs staff

SkyFi raises $12.7M to turn satellite images into insights

New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception

Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it won’t let your electricity bill go up

A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong

Ammobia says it has reinvented a century-old technology

Ring founder details the camera company’s ‘intelligent assistant’ era

Man to plead guilty to hacking US Supreme Court filing system

Doctors think AI has a place in healthcare — but maybe not as a chatbot

Neo humanoid maker 1X releases world model to help bots learn what they see

Google’s update for Veo 3.1 lets users create vertical videos through reference images

India reportedly tells quick-commerce firms to drop 10-minute delivery promise

ElevenLabs CEO says the voice AI startup crossed $330M ARR last year

Apple launches ‘Creator Studio’ bundle of apps for $12.99 per month

Deepgram raises $130M at $1.3B valuation and buys a YC AI startup