Exclusive: AI training startup Mercor eyes $10B+ valuation on $450 million run rate, sources say

Mercor, a startup that connects companies like OpenAI and Meta with domain experts needed to train and refine their foundational AI models, is in discussions…

Robinhood embraces copy trading after warning competitors about regulatory risks |

What a difference a changing regulatory environment makes. Roughly nine months after suggesting that a young copy trading platform could only operate because it flew…

Google's former security leads raise $13M to fight email threats before they reach you |

As AI is increasingly helping hackers to launch mass-scale email attacks, former Google security leaders have joined forces to build autonomous AI agents that aim…

Spotify is finally launching support for lossless music streaming |

4:00 AM PDT · September 10, 2025 Spotify is finally launching high-quality, lossless music streaming support for premium account holders after years of waiting. The…

Tinder evolves some features into dating 'modes' |

4:46 AM PDT · September 10, 2025 In a bid to retain users and increase engagement, Tinder is overhauling some of its existing features into…

Uber will add Blade's helicopters to its platform as early as 2026 |

5:00 AM PDT · September 10, 2025 Uber users living near New York City or Southern Europe may have a new travel option to pick…

Ex-Google X trio wants their AI to be your second brain — and they just raised $6M to make it happen |

Three former Google X scientists aim to give you a second brain virtually — not in the sci-fi or chip-in-your-head sense, but through an AI-powered…

AI gaming startup Born raises $15M to build 'social' AI companions that combat loneliness |

Fabian Kamberi, CEO and co-founder of the Berlin-based AI gaming startup Born, thinks the current AI companions on the market are designed to be exploitative…

Grammarly now offers spelling and grammar check for 5 more languages |

6:00 AM PDT · September 10, 2025 Grammarly built its reputation on being a tool for checking spelling, grammar, and writing tips in English. The…

Rendezvous Robotics exits stealth with $3M to build reconfigurable space infrastructure |

For decades, engineers designing space structures have been constrained by the rocket fairing: Only hardware that can be folded up to fit inside can go…