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Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus
Note-taking has quickly turned into a critical part of the productivity space, with many workplace software…
AI isn’t close to curing cancer. This startup says it knows what it will take.
A biotech startup called Vivodyne says the AI drug-discovery industry has a data problem, and that it has…
Relativity Networks raises $22 million to bring a faster kind of fiber to data centers
Data center developers are expected to spend as much as $4 trillion by the end of the decade — and…
Cursor capitalizes on GitHub frustration, launches rival hosting platform
For as long as anyone can remember, GitHub has been the de facto code host preferred by a majority of…
OpenAI institutes new safeguards after Hugging Face breach
On Tuesday, OpenAI announced a new batch of security policies focused on containing security incidents while…
Etched’s valuation doubles to $21B in a month
Etched on Tuesday announced that it has raised another $700 million at a $21 billion valuation, led by Jane…
Why Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods may not be the ‘pervert pods’ consumers fear
Camera-equipped AI wearables today have developed a bit of a reputation problem. Devices like Meta’s…
Warp’s new system is an out-of-the-box software factory for AI development
Companies are still grappling with exactly how software development should work in the AI area, but one early…
OpenAI launches a safer ChatGPT for teens — years after teens started using it
After numerous lawsuits over AI chatbots’ lack of safety measures, leading to teens’ suicides and other…
Perplexity’s free AI offer left it with millions more users in India
Perplexity spent the past year running one of the biggest AI growth experiments, giving its premium service…
Anthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B
In Brief Posted: 4:56 PM PDT · August 17, 2026 Image Credits:Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto / Getty Images Marina…
AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team
Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool that was launched in 2021 with the goal of becoming the new…
Amazon, which started off selling books, is destroying rare texts to train AI
In Brief Posted: 9:38 AM PDT · August 17, 2026 Image Credits:Studio 642 / Getty Images Amanda Silberling…
Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloud
Startup Groq has raised $350 million as it continues to pivot from an AI chipmaker to a neocloud company that…
Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project
In Brief Posted: 8:16 AM PDT · August 17, 2026 Image Credits:Chesnot / Getty Images Tim De Chant Nvidia…
Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation as it looks beyond dictation
Wispr, a startup known for its AI dictation tool, raised $280 million in Series B funding, led by Menlo…
Stripe will reportedly acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for $7B+
In Brief Posted: 1:57 PM PDT · August 16, 2026 Image Credits:SOPA Images/Contributor / Getty Images Anthony…
Why people aren’t buying Mark Zuckerberg’s AI future
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500 word essay this week…
Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently pushed back against the idea that he’s been painting an overly…
Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery
In Brief Posted: 2:29 PM PDT · August 15, 2026 Image Credits:Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto / Getty Images Anthony Ha…
Anthropic shares more details about how Claude’s new watermarks will work
Anthropic published a blog post Friday seeking to answer some basic questions about how it will watermark the…
SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition
In Brief Posted: 9:30 AM PDT · August 15, 2026 Image Credits:Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch Anthony Ha SpaceX…
How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked
Just like any other online service, hackers can target and break into your accounts on popular AI platforms…
Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations
In Brief Posted: 9:13 AM PDT · August 14, 2026 Image Credits:Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto / Getty Images Ivan…