ChatGPT referrals to news sites are growing, but not enough to offset search declines |

Referrals from ChatGPT to news publishers are growing, but not enough to counter the decline in clicks resulting from users increasingly getting their news directly…

Terra CO2 cements $124M Series B to slash concrete’s carbon footprint |

10:49 AM PDT · July 2, 2025 Concrete has been around for millennia, but Terra CO2 thinks it has a better way to make the…

Perplexity launches a $200 monthly subscription plan |

11:06 AM PDT · July 2, 2025 Perplexity is launching a $200-per-month subscription plan for its power users, the company announced in a blog post…

India's Max Financial says hacker accessed customer data from its insurance unit |

Max Financial Services on Wednesday said its insurance subsidiary Axis Max Life Insurance received communication from an anonymous sender about unauthorized access to its customer…

Tesla’s energy storage business gets sucked into the company’s downward spiral |

11:35 AM PDT · July 2, 2025 Even Tesla’s energy storage business, which has been a small, yet notable bright spot, can’t escape the cloud…

Amazon is shutting down its Freevee app in August |

11:38 AM PDT · July 2, 2025 Amazon plans to shut down its stand-alone Freevee app in August, according to an in-app notice to users.…

Lovable on track to raise $150M at $2B valuation |

11:55 AM PDT · July 2, 2025 Lovable, one of the darlings of the vibe-coding world and one of Europe’s fastest-growing AI startups, is working…

Learn a founder-focused approach to anxiety at TC All Stage |

11:57 AM PDT · July 2, 2025 Startups demand constant decision-making and pressure-filled pivots, which bring big emotional swings. It’s no wonder anxiety shows up…

Could Google’s Veo 3 be the start of playable world models? |

Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google’s AI research organization DeepMind, appeared to suggest Tuesday evening that Veo 3, Google’s latest video-generating model, could potentially be used…

Substack brings new updates to livestreaming as it increases video push |

1:09 PM PDT · July 2, 2025 Over the past year, Substack has considerably expanded its video tools for creators, evolving from a platform primarily…