US vs Iran: Global food crisis looms over Strait of Hormuz continued closure – UK warns
The United Kingdom has warned that the world is sleepwalking into a food crisis…
Google just declared itself a contender in AI design at IO 2026
Google announced at its annual Google I/O event on Tuesday that it’s launching Pics,…
You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it.
Slapping "AI" on your startup's pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When…
Hark raises $700M Series A for its secretive ‘universal’ AI interface
Hark expects to release its first multimodal models this summer, which it says will…
Gunman shot dead after opening fire near White House checkpoint
A gunman, who opened fire near a security checkpoint close to the White House…
Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation
E-commerce logistics company Stord has raised a $250 million round at a $3 billion…
In more good news for Amazon, Snowflake signs $6B deal with AWS for AI CPU chips
Cloud data storage giant Snowflake has signed a new $6 billion five-year agreement with…
Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline extended to June 8 after overwhelming demand
Founders, the battlefield is still open, but not for much longer. After overwhelming demand from…
SpaceX awarded $6.45B in Space Force contracts ahead of IPO
SpaceX is headed toward what's expected to be the largest IPO ever next month,…
Strava declares war on scrapers ahead of IPO
AI companies have grown into data-hungry entities as their models require ever-larger datasets to…
Amazon Prime Day 2026 takes place June 23-26
Amazon's annual Prime Day event is taking place June 23-26, the company announced on…
Ultrahuman says hackers accessed customers’ wellness data via internal tool
"Our security alerting systems detected the incident within hours, and we closed the vulnerability…
Mira Murati steps back into the spotlight, carefully
She also answered questions about the episode that first put her more squarely in…
War: Israel launches retaliatory strikes on Iran
Israel has launched airstrikes on Iran in retaliation for waves of missiles fired at…
Apple bets cheaper AI will woo small developers
Apple is hoping to draw in newer developers with lower AI infrastructure costs, the…
CISA gives US federal agencies three days to fix a VPN bug under attack by a ransomware gang
Cybersecurity firm Check Point Software said the bug affects several of its remote access…
