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Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: WhatsApp says it is testing a new subscription called WhatsApp Plus, which includes features like expanded pinned chats, custom lists, and new chat themes — WhatsApp is testin

Amanda Mull / Bloomberg: A profile of Quince, an online luxury DTC brand valued at 10B+, which has found success by using data analysis and close manufacturer ties to keep prices low — The online appa

Sneha Kumar / Reuters: Australian data center operator NextDC plans to raise AU1.5B in equity for its 350MW Sydney site rollout, and raises its FY26 capex by AU300M to AU2.7B-AU3B — Australia's NEXTDC

Francisco Rodrigues / CoinDesk: Binance and Bitget to probe a rally in RaveDAO's RAVE token, which surged 4,500% in a week, after ZachXBT alleged RAVE insiders engineered a large short squeeze — Nearl

Blue Origin successfully reused a New Glenn rocket booster for the first time, but failed to deliver an AST SpaceMobile communications satellite to its intended orbit. The upper stage placed the BlueB

Vercel, a major development platform that hosts and deploys web apps, was compromised, and the hackers are attempting to sell stolen data. A person claiming to be a member of ShinyHunters, which was b

Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE: Expo, which develops an eponymous React Native framework and provides cloud services for building cross-platform apps, raised a 45M Series B led by Georgian — Expo, the

Amy Harder / Axios: Fermi CEO Toby Neugebauer is leaving the company, as the data center developer faces issues in securing an anchor tenant and construction delays — The world's largest data center p

Kieran Smith / Financial Times: Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff says growing women's share on Tinder is his “primary focus” to stem user declines; Sensor Tower says 75% of Tinder users are men — Match

Anthony Ha / TechCrunch: Palantir posts a 22-point summary of Alex Karp's book, promoting hard power, AI weapons and deterrence, while denouncing pluralism and “regressive” cultures — Surveillance and

The Information: Sources: Polymarket is in talks to raise 400M at a ~15B post-money valuation, up from 9B in October 2025, but below Kalshi's 22B valuation from March 2026 — The predictions site Polym

Axios: Sources say NSA is using Mythos Preview, and a source says it is also being used widely within the DoD, despite Anthropic's designation as a supply chain risk — - The department moved in Februa

Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: Vercel says its internal systems were accessed via a compromised third-party AI tool, after a user with a ShinyHunters handle claimed a breach on BreachForums — Clo

Brent Crane / Bloomberg: A profile of OpenTable CEO Debby Soo, who shifted its focus from diners to restaurants; it now seats ~2B diners a year across 65K restaurants, an all-time high — The pioneerin

Cheyenne MacDonald / Engadget: A US judge grants an injunction to makers of the banned “ICE Sightings - Chicagoland” Facebook group and Eyes Up mobile app, who say DHS and DOJ violated the 1A — Last y

The theme of NTT Research Inc.‘s annual user event, Upgrade, in San Jose this week was “Research to Reality,” a reflection of NTT’s desire to balance the academic nature of research with the practical

Zack Abrams / The Block: An attacker targeting Kelp DAO's LayerZero-powered cross-chain bridge, appears to have drained ~$292M worth of rsETH before Kelp paused all rsETH contracts — Quick Take — An a

Chris Stokel-Walker / Bloomberg: Anthropic's Mythos adds to concerns about rising workloads for open-source maintainers, as many have already been dealing with a “crazy” number of bug reports — Anthro

Great white sharks maintain warmer body temperatures than surrounding seawater and face the risk of potentially fatal overheating as oceans warm due to climate change. Warm-bodied fish such as great w

Loop Payments Inc. today announced that it has raised 95 million in funding to upgrade its supply chain optimization platform. Valor Equity Partners and the Valor Atreides AI Fund led the Series C rou

Leo Marchandon / Reuters: The EC awards a six-year, €180M sovereign cloud contract to four European providers as part of a push to reduce the EU's dependence on non-European tech — The European Commis

A 25,000 budget provides access to quality used electric vehicles, including loaded models like the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV LT2 . Used EV market depreciation creates significant deals due to consumer

Natasha Mascarenhas / Bloomberg: A profile of wealth manager Iconiq, which, sources say, has 100B AUM, with 26B specifically for VC investing; Iconiq invested $3B into AI startups in 2025 — Last year,

Krystal Scanlon / Digiday: Ad buyers say ad rates for ChatGPT are falling from 60 CPM to as low as 25 and the minimum spend to advertise is down to 50K from 250K at launch — Advertising in ChatGPT is

The European Space Agency's Rosalind Franklin Mars rover finally secured its launch mission when NASA approved the ROSA project in April 2026, providing launch vehicle and hardware support to the ESA-

Cerebras Systems Inc., the developer of the wafer-size WSE-3 artificial intelligence chip, today filed to go public. The move comes about 18 months after the company’s first attempt to list its shares

Google LLC today rolled out a major revamp of AI Mode in Google Chrome, giving users a more efficient way to explore the web through its conversational search experience. The most impactful update is

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Artemis II pilot Victor Glover described reentry as dramatically intense and 'at least 10 times wilder' than a rocket launch, calling it the most phenomenal part of spaceflight. Commander Reid Wiseman

Banks face challenges implementing AI not due to lack of AI technology, but rather due to fragmented, siloed data platforms that prevent effective data integration and accessibility. The article argue

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Cerebras files to go public on Nasdaq and reports 510M in 2025 revenue, up 76% YoY, with a net income of 87.9M, up from a $485M net loss in 2024 — Cerebras, a producer of chips th

Ivan Lam / Counterpoint Research: China's smartphone shipments declined 4% YoY in Q1 amid memory shortages; Huawei's shipments grew 2% YoY for a 20% market share, iPhone grew 20% for a 19% share — Iva

Abhinav Parmar / Reuters: Counterpoint: India's smartphone shipments fell 3% YoY in Q1 2026, a six-year low, as price hikes weigh on sales; 80+ smartphone models saw price hikes of ~15% — India's smar

Dairy Queen is becoming the latest fast food chain to get in on AI, as it's bringing a chatbot to dozens of its drive-thrus across the US and Canada. It aims to help speed up drive-thru service and 'e

Martin Peers / The Information: In disclosures due to Broadcom CEO Hock Tan's presence on the Meta board, Meta says it paid Broadcom 2.3B in 2025; Tan is leaving the board — Meta Platforms paid Broadc

We are launching Flagship, a native feature flag service built on Cloudflare’s global network to eliminate the latency of third-party providers. By using KV and Durable Objects, Flagship allows for su

Amazon Bedrock now supports cost allocation by IAM principal (users and roles) in AWS Cost and Usage Report 2.0 and Cost Explorer, enabling customers to understand and attribute inference costs across

Maxwell Zeff / Wired: Kevin Weil, OpenAI's former CPO who became VP of OpenAI for Science, is leaving the company; Prism, a web app for scientists launched in Jan., will be shuttered — The former Inst

Nicholas Moore, who pleaded guilty to hacking the U.S. Supreme Court's electronic document filing system dozens of times over several months, was sentenced on Friday to a year of probation. Moore also

Meta is raising the price of its entire Quest VR headset lineup due to an AI-driven squeeze on components required to make the headsets. Memory chips are in high demand from AI infrastructure expansio

NanoCo, the startup behind NanoClaw, a fast-growing alternative to OpenAI Group PBC’s OpenClaw project, said today it’s teaming up with Vercel Inc. and OneCLI to try to fix the “trust problem” holding

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Netflix plans to launch a vertical video feed, to help with content discovery, this month, and plans to use AI for content creation and recommendations — Netflix is going to l

Financial Times: OnlyFans is in advanced talks to sell Architect Capital a below 20% stake at a 3B+ valuation, down from a previously reported ~60% stake at a ~5.5B valuation — Discussions with Archit

Last month, OpenAI gave up on its Sora video generation tool, and on Friday, the Sora team's leader, Bill Peebles, announced that he is leaving the company. OpenAI has been shifting its priorities as

Q-Day—the moment when quantum computers can break widely used cryptography—may be approaching faster than expected due to recent algorithmic and hardware advances. Advances in algorithms and design ar

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