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Microsoft removes Copilot entry points from Photos, Notepad, and Windows Widgets
Microsoft is winding down aggressive Copilot integration in Windows: the company is removing AI assistant buttons from Photos, Widgets, Note
Pentagon Told Anthropic of "Near Agreement" — a Week Before Trump's Breakup Announcement
Court documents reveal: the Pentagon told Anthropic of "near agreement" a week before Trump publicly announced a break in relations.
Amazon opens Trainium lab — the chip chosen by Anthropic, OpenAI, and Apple
After announcing a $50 billion investment in OpenAI, AWS gave an exclusive tour of the Trainium chip lab — the technology used by Anthropic,
Elon Musk announced a plan for joint chip production for Tesla and SpaceX
Tesla and SpaceX may join forces in semiconductor development and production — Musk outlined an ambitious plan, but there are no details yet
Cursor admits: its new coding model is built on Chinese Kimi from Moonshot AI
Popular AI code editor Cursor used the Chinese model Kimi as the foundation for its new coding engine — and that sparked a wave of questions
Jensen Huang at GTC: What Nvidia CEO's Keynote Means for the Company's Future
Equity podcast hosts analyzed Jensen Huang's keynote at GTC conference and discussed what the major announcements mean for Nvidia's position
Gimlet Labs Raises $80M for Unified AI Inference Across NVIDIA, AMD, Intel and Other Chips
Gimlet Labs has closed an $80M Series A for technology that enables running AI inference simultaneously across chips from six vendors — with
Littlebird raised $11M for AI that reads your screen without screenshots
Littlebird startup raised $11M for an AI assistant that analyzes your computer screen in real-time and remembers work context — without scre
Sam Altman leaves Helion board amid energy supply negotiations for OpenAI
OpenAI and nuclear fusion startup Helion are in talks about selling 12.5% of capacity — against this backdrop, Sam Altman announced his exit
Apple scheduled WWDC 2026 for June 8-12 and announced major AI updates
Apple will hold the WWDC developer conference from June 8-12, 2026 — the company officially announced major Siri updates and new AI capabili
Lovable founder launches search for startups in vibe-coding sector
Lovable, one of the leaders in the fast-growing vibe-coding segment, is officially seeking startups and teams to acquire — the company is en
Air Street Capital became one of Europe's largest solo venture firms with a $232 million fund
London-based Air Street Capital closed Fund III at $232 million, becoming one of Europe's largest solo venture managers focused on early-sta
Agile Robots integrates Google DeepMind foundation models into its robots
Agile Robots has become the latest robotics company to partner with Google DeepMind to deploy AI models and collect training data for the la
Mirage raises $75 million from General Catalyst to develop AI models for video
Mirage, the company behind the Captions app for AI video editing, has raised $75 million from General Catalyst to develop its own models and
Doss raises $55M for AI inventory management with ERP integration
U.S. startup Doss has closed a $55 million Series B round — its AI platform integrates into existing ERP systems without replacing them.
Talat: AI meeting notes stay on your device, not in the cloud
Talat is a local AI tool for meeting notes with no subscription: transcription and summarization happen directly on your device, without sen
OpenAI released open-source tools to protect teenagers in AI apps
OpenAI gave developers access to ready-made safety policies and tools to simplify building AI products for minors.
Kentucky Family Declines AI Company's $26 Million Offer for Farm Data Center
An unnamed major AI company offered a Kentucky farming family $26 million for the right to build a data center on their land — and received
OpenAI shuts down Sora app: AI social network with video failed to find audience
OpenAI is shutting down the Sora mobile app with an AI video feed — users didn't stick around, despite the impressive capabilities of Sora 2
Kleiner Perkins raised $3.5 billion — the fund's largest artificial intelligence bet
The legendary Silicon Valley venture fund closed two funds totaling $3.5 billion — $1 billion for early-stage startups and $2.5 billion to s
Arm Releases Its First In-House Chip in 35 Years — in Partnership With Meta
For the first time in its 35-year history, Arm has developed its own processor jointly with Meta — and Meta itself became the first customer
Databricks acquires two startups for new AI security product
Using part of its recently raised $5 billion, Databricks has acquired Antimatter and SiftD.ai and is preparing its own solution for protecti
Spotify tests a tool to protect artists from AI tracks released under their names
Spotify has begun testing a new tool that will let musicians themselves flag tracks unfairly attributed to them, in response to the rise of
Anthropic adds an auto mode to Claude Code: more autonomy with built-in limits
Anthropic has launched an auto mode for Claude Code — the AI agent now completes tasks without constant requests for confirmation, while ret
Zuckerberg launched Meta initiative to support entrepreneurs and AI adoption
Meta is launching a new program to support entrepreneurs: the company wants to help small businesses actively use AI for growth, customer ac
Granola raises $125M and reaches a $1.5B valuation as it shifts to enterprise AI
Meeting recording startup Granola increased its valuation from $250M to $1.5B in a single round and is expanding into an enterprise AI platf
Meta uses generative AI to simplify shopping on Instagram and Facebook
Meta is bringing generative AI to Instagram and Facebook so shoppers can get detailed information about products and brands directly inside
Sequoia invests in Harvey for the third time — the AI startup for lawyers is valued at $11 billion
Harvey, a Legal AI startup, confirmed a $11 billion valuation. Sequoia invested for the third time, joined by Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner P
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez propose banning new data center construction in the US
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced a bill imposing a moratorium on data center construction
Google unveils TurboQuant — an algorithm that compresses AI working memory sixfold
Google has developed TurboQuant, an algorithm that theoretically compresses neural networks’ working memory sixfold — the internet is alread