Poke, the AI assistant you text like a friend, is making its next big move. The company behind the assistant, The Interaction Company of California,…
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Anduril reportedly in talks to raise funding at $100B valuation, more than 3x last year's mark |
Defense tech company Anduril is said to be raising a new round of capital that may push its valuation up by a whopping $40 billion…
Anthropic launches Opus 5 |
10:00 AM PDT · July 24, 2026 On Friday, Anthropic launched its Opus 5 model, the newest version of its long-standing heavyweight model. While smaller…
Sam Altman's biometric startup World raises $52.5M via crypto sale |
9:11 AM PDT · July 24, 2026 World, the online verification startup co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, has raised $52.5 million through a crypto token…
As US weighs response to Chinese AI, industry urges against broad open-weight restrictions |
Several AI companies, including Hugging Face, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral, and Nvidia, have signed an open letter urging policymakers not to impose broad “premature restrictions” on…
OpenAI's own model went rogue before Kimi had Wall Street sweating |
Chinese AI lab Moonshot’sopen model Kimi went viral this weekfor reasons that had less to do with the model itself and more to do withhow…
Rivian sues the US government for 'full refund' of Trump tariffs |
Rivian has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in an attempt to claw back a “full refund” on tariffs it paid under President Trump’s…
SoundCloud acquires decentralized music platform Nina Protocol months after its shutdown |
12:42 PM PDT · July 22, 2026 SoundCloud announced Wednesday that it has acquired Nina Protocol, a decentralized music platform that enabled independent artists to…
How OpenAI’s human mistake led to the AI-powered hack on Hugging Face |
On Tuesday, OpenAI revealed that one of its models went rogue during a test and hacked the systems of AI dataset platform Hugging Face in…