Though security protocols have grown leaps and bounds since the early days of the internet, there is still one commonality for us all: the password. It is the first line of security for virtually anything that you do online. Websites, […]
Bending Spoons has agreed to acquire Airtable in an all-cash deal that implies an equity value of approximately $2.25 billion, adding one of Silicon Valley’s best-known workplace software companies to a portfolio that already includes AOL, Vimeo, Evernote, Eventbrite, Brightcove, […]
Valar Atomics has raised $1 billion in Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital, giving the three-year-old nuclear startup a massive war chest to attempt something the nuclear industry has struggled with for decades: building reactors more like manufactured products […]
A personal injury firm invests in a new website, publishes a handful of practice area pages, and waits for the calls to come in. Months later, rankings haven’t moved, and it’s rarely because the firm did nothing. More often, a […]
Same prompts. Same task. Two AI models. One cost nearly seven times more, and the cheaper model produced the stronger result. Just hours after Alibaba unveiled its largest AI model to date, the new 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen 3.8 Max has outperformed […]
AI agents are moving from answering questions to taking actions inside companies, and investors are betting that securing those agents could become a major new cybersecurity market. Zenity, an AI security startup focused on autonomous agents, has raised $125 million […]
Visa is buying cybersecurity startup BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash, betting that behavioral intelligence can help banks stop fraud earlier as artificial intelligence makes scams cheaper, faster and harder to detect. The payments giant announced the deal Monday, saying […]
China’s AI race just produced two numbers that are hard to ignore: 2.4 trillion parameters and a price gap of more than 100X. Alibaba on Monday introduced Qwen3.8-Max, its largest and most capable AI model yet, pushing the Chinese tech […]
Chime became the latest fintech company to trim its workforce on Friday, announcing plans to cut about 10% of its employees as it reorganizes around leaner teams and greater use of AI. The layoffs, which affect nearly 150 employees, place […]
Just days after OpenAI disclosed that one of its AI models broke into another company’s systems during internal safety testing, Anthropic has revealed it found three similar incidents involving its own Claude models. The disclosure points to a growing challenge […]
A little-known defense technology startup with roughly $1 million in annual revenue is preparing for Wall Street with a valuation that says far more about where investors believe the defense market is heading than where the company stands today. Space-Eyes, […]
Just three days after Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI released Kimi K3 open weights, the largest free AI model ever at 2.8 trillion parameters, OpenAI is making a move of its own. The company has slashed prices on two GPT-5.6 […]
Artificial intelligence has fueled one of the biggest investment booms in decades. Startups are raising billions, chipmakers are racing to keep up with demand, and Wall Street firms are pouring money into AI companies. Goldman Sachs sees the next opportunity […]
The AI boom has created an expensive problem few companies expected. Every AI assistant, autonomous agent, and copilot depends on massive amounts of enterprise data, yet moving, storing, and processing that data is becoming one of the biggest cost centers […]
Meta’s AI spending just hit a new milestone. So did investor anxiety. The Facebook and Instagram parent said its free cash flow plunged 91% in the second quarter after pouring billions into AI infrastructure, leaving the company with just $784 […]
As AI companies race to build more powerful chips, one problem has become impossible to ignore: getting data in and out of those processors fast enough. Santa Clara-based startup Eliyan believes it has the answer—and investors are betting big on […]
DoorDash is taking a bigger step into autonomous delivery. The food delivery company on Wednesday unveiled DoorDash Air, an in-house drone delivery program that follows a key regulatory milestone from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. The certification clears the way […]
The AI trade just ran into one of its biggest reality checks yet. More than $1.3 trillion in market value vanished from the world’s largest semiconductor companies in just a few trading sessions as investors pulled back from one of […]
Every day, billions of bottles, cans, cartons, and other discarded materials move through recycling facilities with little visibility into what is actually being thrown away. Greyparrot wants to change that with artificial intelligence. The London-based startup has raised $27 million […]
It’s Tuesday, July 28, 2026, and the tech world just shifted under our feet. In the past 24 hours, a Chinese lab dropped the largest open-weight AI model ever released, Microsoft fielded specialized cyber agents to fight AI-powered attacks, Nvidia […]
