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A Founder's $14 Million Raise Started With a Talk, Not a Pitch
Startups / Funding

A Founder's $14 Million Raise Started With a Talk, Not a Pitch

Alyx van der Vorm raised $14 million by speaking at events instead of cold emailing investors. She argues the best backers want to discover founders, not be pitched to.

Jun 1, 20263 min read
SendCutSend and Nourish Land $210M in Non-AI Startup Funding
Startups / Funding

SendCutSend and Nourish Land $210M in Non-AI Startup Funding

Two startups raised nine-figure rounds this month, with SendCutSend taking $110M for on-demand custom manufacturing and Nourish securing $100M for insurance-covered metabolic health counseling.

Jun 5, 20262 min read
GitHub Confirms Breach of 3800 Repos via Malicious VSCode Extension
Big Tech

GitHub Confirms Breach of 3800 Repos via Malicious VSCode Extension

GitHub says 3,800 repositories were compromised by a malicious VSCode extension. The attack stole credentials and may have spread further.

May 20, 20262 min read
Cerebras wafer-scale chip runs trillion-parameter model 7x faster than GPU clouds
AI / Machine Learning

Cerebras wafer-scale chip runs trillion-parameter model 7x faster than GPU clouds

Cerebras claims its wafer-scale chip runs a trillion-parameter AI model nearly seven times faster than GPU-based clouds, challenging Nvidia's dominance in inference.

May 20, 20263 min read
Amazon and Spotify Take Opposite Paths on AI Podcast Content
Big Tech

Amazon and Spotify Take Opposite Paths on AI Podcast Content

Amazon's Alexa+ now generates AI news podcasts while Spotify launches a system to verify human-made shows.

May 21, 20262 min read
AI therapy startup claims 95% safety score in mental health benchmark
AI / Machine Learning

AI therapy startup claims 95% safety score in mental health benchmark

The Path claims its AI model scored 95 on the Vera-MH safety benchmark, far above rivals like ChatGPT. The startup was co-founded by Tony Robbins and Calm veterans.

May 21, 20263 min read
Wozniak Tells Students: Your Brain Beats AI
AI / Machine Learning

Wozniak Tells Students: Your Brain Beats AI

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak drew cheers from students by reminding them they possess actual intelligence, not artificial.

May 22, 20262 min read
Apple to Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million Over Missing AI Features
Big Tech

Apple to Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million Over Missing AI Features

Apple will pay $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over delayed AI features. Eligible iPhone owners can claim part of the settlement. The payout addresses claims Apple misled users about Siri and other AI capabilities.

May 22, 20263 min read
Inside the SolarWinds Breach: Hackers Had Full Access to Treasury Systems
Tech Policy & Regulation

Inside the SolarWinds Breach: Hackers Had Full Access to Treasury Systems

New details reveal Russian-linked hackers infiltrated Treasury email systems far deeper than previously known. The supply chain attack compromised thousands of government and private networks, exposing critical security gaps.

May 24, 20263 min read
ChatGPT Mac App Vulnerability Patched After Security Flaw Found
AI / Machine Learning

ChatGPT Mac App Vulnerability Patched After Security Flaw Found

A security flaw in the ChatGPT Mac app could have exposed conversations. OpenAI says no data was accessed and the issue is now fixed.

May 24, 20262 min read
The Writerdeck Trend: Distraction-Free Writing Machines Gain Followers
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

The Writerdeck Trend: Distraction-Free Writing Machines Gain Followers

The writerdeck trend sees creators building minimalist writing machines to escape digital distractions, using Raspberry Pi and e-ink screens.

May 24, 20262 min read
Google Tests Reduced Free Storage for New Accounts Without Phone Number
Big Tech

Google Tests Reduced Free Storage for New Accounts Without Phone Number

Google is testing a policy in select regions that limits new accounts to 5GB free storage unless users link a phone number. The move aims to curb abuse but raises privacy questions.

May 24, 20263 min read
AI-Powered Web App Builders Create Security Risks for Development Teams
AI / Machine Learning

AI-Powered Web App Builders Create Security Risks for Development Teams

AI-powered web app builders speed up development but introduce serious security risks. Many teams skip proper review, leaving vulnerable code in production.

May 25, 20263 min read
AI Bots Fool Nearly Half of Participants in New Online Test
AI / Machine Learning

AI Bots Fool Nearly Half of Participants in New Online Test

Surfshark's experiment reveals 47% of people can't tell AI bots from humans online. The test challenges users to identify bots in simulated social interactions.

May 25, 20262 min read
Windows 11 misses the mark on these key user requests
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Windows 11 misses the mark on these key user requests

Microsoft's Windows 11 update leaves several user-requested features unaddressed, frustrating many. This article explores five key areas where the OS falls short.

May 25, 20262 min read
The Smart Home Promise Fades as Consumers Hit a Wall
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

The Smart Home Promise Fades as Consumers Hit a Wall

Smart home adoption stalls due to fragmentation, high costs and privacy fears. The industry must fix interoperability to regain consumer trust.

May 26, 20262 min read
WhatsApp Adds Incognito Mode for AI Chat Conversations
Big Tech

WhatsApp Adds Incognito Mode for AI Chat Conversations

WhatsApp will let users chat with Meta AI without saving history. Messages won't be used for training. The incognito feature arrives soon.

May 27, 20262 min read
Microsoft Warns AI Chatbots Are Steering Users to Malicious Sites
CyberSecurity

Microsoft Warns AI Chatbots Are Steering Users to Malicious Sites

Microsoft warns that AI chatbots may direct users to malicious websites as threat actors adapt social engineering. Users should verify links carefully.

May 28, 20262 min read
Europe launches open-source Office rival to challenge Microsoft and Google dominance
Big Tech

Europe launches open-source Office rival to challenge Microsoft and Google dominance

Euro-Office, an open-source alternative to Microsoft Office and Google Docs, launches June 9. It targets governments and businesses seeking digital sovereignty.

May 28, 20262 min read
Pentagon Knew of Phone Tracking Risk for Years but Failed to Act
Tech Policy & Regulation

Pentagon Knew of Phone Tracking Risk for Years but Failed to Act

US military knew cheap fixes could stop phone tracking exposing troops but failed to act; now adversaries use that data.

May 29, 20263 min read