On Me raises $6M to shake up the gift card industry |

7:08 AM PST · December 11, 2025 On Me, a digital gift card startup founded by former Google employees, is aiming to redefine the gift…

Disney signs deal with OpenAI to allow Sora to generate AI videos featuring its characters |

The Walt Disney Company announced on Thursday that it has signed a three-year partnership with OpenAI that will bring its iconic characters to the company’s…

Lucid Motors' former chief engineer sues for wrongful termination and discrimination |

The former chief engineer of Lucid Motors, Eric Bach, has sued the company for wrongful termination, discrimination, and retaliation, and claims one of the automaker’s…

FTC upholds ban on stalkerware founder Scott Zuckerman |

A stalkerware maker who was banned from the surveillance industry after a data breach that exposed the personal information of its customers, as well as…

SoftBank and Nvidia reportedly in talks to fund Skild AI at $14B, nearly tripling its value |

In Brief Posted: 2:30 PM PST · December 8, 2025 SoftBank Group and Nvidia are in talks to lead an investment of over $1 billion…

Department of Commerce approves Nvidia H200 chip exports to China |

1:40 PM PST · December 8, 2025 Advanced Nvidia AI chips can head back to China after all. The Department of Commerce will allow Nvidia…

Investor letter reveals skyrocketing growth of Waymo's robotaxi rides |

In Brief Posted: 1:58 PM PST · December 8, 2025 Six months ago, Waymo disclosed it was providing 250,000 robotaxi rides a week across its…

Google's AI try-on app Doppl adds a shoppable discovery feed |

1:29 PM PST · December 8, 2025 Google announced on Monday that it’s introducing a shoppable discovery feed in Doppl, its experimental app that uses…

Tiger Global plans cautious venture future with a new $2.2B fund |

Tiger Global, the investor that spurred the VC bull market of 2020-2021, is reportedly raising a fresh $2.2 billion fund. The firm sent a letter…

Environmental groups call for halt to new data center construction |

11:50 AM PST · December 8, 2025 As energy demand for data centers soars, environmental groups are calling for a moratorium on the approval and…