OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro |

5:23 PM PDT · April 13, 2026 OpenAI has acquired personal finance startup Hiro Finance, founder Ethan Bloch announced on Monday and OpenAI confirmed to…

Nvidia-backed SiFive hits $3.65 billion valuation for open AI chips |

7:03 AM PDT · April 11, 2026 SiFive, a company founded in 2015 by the UC Berkeley engineers who created an open source chip design,…

Anthropic temporarily banned OpenClaw's creator from accessing Claude |

“Yeah folks, it’s gonna be harder in the future to ensure OpenClaw still works with Anthropic models,” OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger posted on X early…

ChatGPT finally offers $100/month Pro plan |

2:29 PM PDT · April 9, 2026 OpenAI announced on Thursday something that power users have been asking for forever: a $100/month plan. Until now,…

After data breach, $10B-valued startup Mercor is having a month |

Six months ago, Mercor was flying high after raising a massive $350 million Series C that valued the AI data training startup at $10 billion.…

AWS boss explains why investing billions in both Anthropic and OpenAI is an OK conflict |

AWS CEO Matt Garman said Amazon’s recent $50 billion investment in OpenAI, after its long partnership including $8 billion of investment in Anthropic, is the…

Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award, says 'AGI is here already' |

Databricks co-founder and CTO Matei Zaharia almost missed the email telling him that he was the 2026 recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing. “Yeah,…

Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award, says ‘AGI is here already’ |

Databricks co-founder and CTO Matei Zaharia almost missed the email telling him that he was the 2026 recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing. “Yeah,…

I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee |

2:35 PM PDT · April 7, 2026 Arcee, a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a massive, 400B-parameter open source LLM on a $20 million…

The reputation of troubled YC startup Delve has gotten even worse |

The controversy surrounding compliance startup Delve has gone from bad to worse this week. Among the fresh allegations from the anonymous whistleblower known as DeepDelver…