Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition
Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday…
Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350 million at a $2.5 billion valuation
Instinct, a startup founded only last year and helmed by a 23-year-old, has managed…
Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’
Aside from AWS, Kress said Wednesday that Nvidia expects Vera to be deployed by…
Meta’s $18B child-safety deal hinges on age verification tech that doesn’t work well
Not everyone shares that pessimism, though. "I think the technology has evolved quite a…
Anthropic continues compute-gobbling streak in $45 billion deal with Nscale
Anthropic has signed a deal to rent about $45 billion in AI compute from…
Google’s Gemini has a branding problem, and so does the rest of AI
Text messaging is a clean and simple, well-understood user interface, and it doesn't require…
How do we explain OpenAI’s executive exodus?
The specter of the company's IPO hangs over everything. In June, OpenAI said it…
OpenAI releases its official report on the Hugging Face breach
In particular, the company is increasing its monitoring of AI agents "chain of thought,"…
Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web
Flipboard, the news magazine software company that has more recently invested in the open…
Medical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a ‘global disruption’ to its operations
According to public internet records, Boston Scientific relies largely on Microsoft and Amazon Web…
US seizes domains of Chinese botnet used to hack NASA, Justice Department, and the Senate
The FBI has seized a series of domains that were used by a large-scale…
Capital F closes $17M debut fund with goal to back the future of the ‘female economy’
Capital F, one of the few all-female-led VC firms, announced Wednesday the $17 million…
Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9
Apple announced on Wednesday that its next launch event is taking place on September…
Meta agrees to sweeping changes to restrict kids’ access to its apps as part of settlement with states
The social media giant says the new protections will automatically apply to users under…
What’s driving Sweden’s startup boom, from Lovable to Legora
Vibe-coding darling Lovable just raised $400 million at a $13.3 billion valuation, roughly doubling…
Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents
Particle's team realized the product's value, but also that it was somewhat trapped in…
