Anthropic raises $65 Billion, nears $1T valuation ahead of IPO
Anthropic has snagged $65 billion in funding at a $965 billion post-money valuation in…
Just like gold and oil, we’ll soon be able to trade AI token futures
The most important market of the future could be in LLM tokens — and…
H1 secures $40M from CVS, proving SaaS startups can still attract investment
It's no secret that pre-AI era startups are generally getting little love from investors…
A security lapse at prison pay phone service Pay Tel publicly exposed over 300K callers’ driver’s licenses
Prison calling service Pay Tel has secured a publicly exposed cloud server storing hundreds…
Why Paris may be the most important AI city outside Silicon Valley
For decades, the geography of the tech industry has felt largely fixed, with Silicon…
In just 3 weeks, StrictlyVC is coming to Los Angeles
Join us for StrictlyVC Los Angeles 2026, an intimate evening bringing together leading investors and entrepreneurs…
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…
Corgi announces $106M raise at $2.6B valuation — double what it was worth 3 weeks ago
Even in the current go-go dealmaking environment, that sequencing is remarkable. While startups raising…
Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool
On Thursday, Anthropic released Opus 4.8, the newest version of its most advanced publicly…
Waymo’s newest robotaxi is Chinese-made, built to make money, and now accepting riders
The stripped-down Zeekr vehicles — which don't contain any Chinese connected car tech —…
US Allocates Extra $80mn To Tackle Ebola
The United States announced Thursday that it was allocating an additional $80 million to…
U.S. says troops were targeted with location data, as senator warns ad industry is a ‘national security threat’
The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed that adversaries have targeted and surveilled serving…
Trump’s Face Could Appear On US $250 Bill
President Donald Trump could soon appear on a new $250 bill in the Republican's…
How long is Anthropic’s lease with SpaceX? Opinions vary.
But this morning on X, Elon Musk downplayed exactly how much SpaceX had committed…
Sesame, the conversational AI startup from Oculus founders, launches its iOS app
That is potentially even more interesting, as working with agentic tools or apps today…
Slate Auto will start taking orders for its low-cost EV on June 24
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos and LA Dodgers owner…
