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Palmer Luckey left Facebook at 24, later invested $1 billion in Ohio Factory; his defence company is now valued at nearly $61 billionPalmer Luckey's journey began with Oculus VR, but his vision now lies with Anduril Industries, where he's spearheading the establishment of...- Dreambeans now in India: What to know about Google’s personalised AI visual stories appGoogle has launched its innovative Dreambeans app in India, aimed at transforming personal moments into captivating visual stories. By util...
- Anthropic warns it’s close to self-building AI: Here’s why experts are worriedAnthropic has unveiled fresh financial details for its upcoming IPO, reaffirming its dedication to maintaining human oversight in AI develo...
- Google Calendar crushed their first startup, so they sold it on eBay. Then they built TwitchJustin Kan and Emmett Shear’s first startup, Kiko, struggled after Google launched its own calendar service. The founders sold Kiko on eBay...
- Meet Lukas Biewald, who lost his CEO role at his first startup; how an unpaid internship at OpenAI helped him build an AI company behind a karate studio that sold for $1.7 billionAfter reportedly leaving the CEO role, Lukas Biewald felt that he needed to strengthen his technical knowledge as deep learning advanced. H...
- In 2015, Airtree backed Canva's $6 million Series A; 6 years later, a partial sale at a $39 billion valuation returned 1.4x its first fund; here's howCanva reached a $39 billion valuation when Airtree reduced part of its holding in 2021. In September that year, Canva announced a separate ...
- OpenAI acquired his startup in 2024. Now Alexander Embiricos leads a new AI productAlexander Embiricos spent five years building Multi, a collaboration app for software developers, before OpenAI acquired the startup in 202...
- How Databricks’ $2.2 billion Tabular deal helped Tim Chen’s Essence VC nearly return its entire fundTim Chen wasn’t planning to raise a new venture capital fund when investors began approaching him. His investment in Tabular, acquired by D...
- Eye for an eye? Think AI for AI: How one startup is using AI to make AI chips more energy-efficientDiscovered Materials, a groundbreaking startup led by founders Akash Ramdas and Advaith Sridhar, is dedicated to advancing chip materials. ...
- inDrive taps Pony.ai and Nvidia to test robotaxis in one of the world's coldest capitalsThe ride-hailing company will explore driverless rides in Kazakhstan without building its own self-driving technology, as platforms increas...
- OpenAI enters Jev’s turf with a decision API for AI agentsThe Decisions API, now generally available, is meant for tasks where an AI agent only needs to choose between a few options. It puts OpenAI...
- Nvidia acquired synthetic-data startup Gretel in 2025 for more than its $320 million valuation; who were its founders?It was founded in 2019 by Alex Watson, John Myers and Ali Golshan. Gretel had raised more than $67 million in venture capital funding befor...
- Meta’s AI app Muse crosses 10 million US downloads within 40 daysMeanwhile, Zuckerberg highlighted in his post that the most common use case for Muse is shopping, with more than a quarter of people using ...
- Harvard, Yale and Stanford rejected him: How a 19-year-old co-founded a $30 million-a-year app and then sold itZach Yadegari, 19, co-founded Cal AI, an AI-powered calorie-tracking app that reportedly reached 10 million users and generated $30 million...
- In 2026, three founders launched an AI assistant with its own phone number, it can book flights, order groceries; the startup later reached a $300 million valuationTab is designed to work through messaging platforms that people already use. It includes platforms like WhatsApp and iMessage. Users can se...
- Who is Rex Salisbury? Man who started Cambrian Ventures; by 2025, its $20 million First Fund had backed 33 startups, about half reaching Series ASalisbury's Cambrian Ventures has one simple task, and that is focusing on early-stage financial technology companies. They are commonly kn...
- How Elon Musk's 'flying car' can stick to ceilings and lift up from ground: Check booking details and will Tesla Roadster be legal?Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster has showcased stunts that seem to defy the laws of physics, from lifting off the ground to driving upside down. ...
- Watch it fly over cars using thrusters, do a backflip and land like a helicopter: The futuristic SpaceX-powered 2nd-generation Roadster by Tesla is hereTesla revealed its redesigned second-generation Roadster at a Texas event attended by Elon Musk. The car features high-powered thrusters en...
- What happens when AI agents go off track without warning? Goodfire's inside-out approach aims to spot rogue systems, tackle a costly security blind spotNotably, its probes examine internal signals generated while the AI model processes information. These signals can help indicate what the m...
- Meet Andrew Bialecki and Ed Hallen, whose startup Klaviyo faced early rejections, the founders later built a multibillion-dollar software companyBialecki had earlier worked on a website that listed the dates and locations of running races. Maintaining the website meant repeatedly con...
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