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Oracle Issues Force Majeure Notice for New Mexico Stargate Data Center Project

Oracle has issued a force majeure notice to the developer of Project Jupiter, a large Stargate AI data center campus under construction in New Mexico, as the project works through…

Databricks Acquires Row Zero to Bring Governed Spreadsheets Into Genie

Databricks has acquired Row Zero, a cloud spreadsheet startup built to handle large datasets while maintaining enterprise security and governance. The company plans to integrate Row Zero with Genie, its…

ElevenLabs Reaches $600 Million ARR as Enterprise Revenue Passes 55%

ElevenLabs has reached $600 million in annual recurring revenue, with enterprise customers now accounting for more than 55% of its business, co-founder and CEO Mati Staniszewski said at the Nrth…

Lovable Annualized Revenue Tops $600 Million as Enterprise Use Grows

Lovable has surpassed $600 million in annualized revenue run rate, up from about $500 million in June, co-founder Fabian Hedin said Thursday at the HumanX summit in Amsterdam. The AI…

Vogue World Milan Puts Unitree Robots on Runway Ahead of San Francisco Edition

Vogue brought humanoid robots onto the runway during Vogue World Milan this week, placing technology alongside fashion at an event built around Italian craftsmanship and “the human touch” in the…

Anthropic Says Claude Identified Novel Enzyme System With CRISPR-Like Features

Anthropic says Claude has identified a previously uncharacterized enzyme system in bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, during research conducted through the company’s new Bay Area biology lab. The company says…

Amazon Sustainability Chief Says Company Does Not Yet Know Full Path to 2040 Net-Zero Goal

Amazon remains committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, but Chief Sustainability Officer Kara Hurst says the company does not yet know every step required to achieve that target.…

Bessemer Raises $5.75 Billion Across Two Funds to Expand AI Investments

Bessemer Venture Partners has raised $5.75 billion across two new funds as it increases investment across the AI sector. The venture firm allocated $1.75 billion to seed and early-stage companies…

Enveda Raises $311 Million at $2 Billion Valuation to Advance AI-Discovered Drugs

Enveda has raised $311 million in Series E funding at a $2 billion valuation as the biotech startup advances medicines discovered with the help of artificial intelligence into human clinical…

Modal Motors Develops Rare-Earth-Free Electric Motors for Drones and Other Systems

Modal Motors is developing electric motors that can operate without rare-earth magnets, targeting drones and other systems that currently depend on materials supplied largely through China. Founder Michael Van Steenburg…

Disney Raises Disney+ and Hulu Prices Again as Streaming Costs Increase

The Walt Disney Company is raising subscription prices for Disney+ and Hulu, marking another increase roughly a year after its last major streaming price adjustment. The ad-free Disney+ and Hulu…

Zoox Grounds Atlanta Test Fleet After Workers Report Possible Toxic Gas Exposure

Zoox has grounded its autonomous vehicle test fleet in Atlanta after workers reported symptoms following possible exposure to gases inside several vehicles. The Amazon-owned company halted operations while investigating, and…

LinkedIn Adds Peer Vouching and Company Controls to Fight Fake Profiles

LinkedIn is adding new verification tools that let members confirm colleagues’ work and education history while giving companies greater control over accounts claiming to employ them. The changes arrive as…

PitPro Deploys First Automated Tire-Changing System at Kal Tire in Calgary

San Francisco startup PitPro Automation has installed its first production automated tire-changing system at a Kal Tire shop in Calgary, Alberta. The company says the robotic system can change or…

NHTSA Investigates Comma.ai Driver Assistance Tech After Five Crashes and Three Deaths

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a federal investigation into Comma.ai after five reported crashes involving vehicles using the startup’s aftermarket driver assistance technology. Two of the crashes…

Ema Raises $77 Million as Enterprise AI Business Expands

Ema has raised $77 million in Series B funding as the enterprise AI startup expands software that uses teams of AI agents to automate work across HR, IT and finance.…

Snorkel AI Raises $350 Million at $3.5 Billion Valuation as Revenue Run Rate Hits $375 Million

Snorkel AI has raised $350 million in Series E funding at a $3.5 billion valuation as demand grows for specialized datasets and simulated environments used to train and evaluate AI…

Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Chips With More On-Device AI Power

Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, two flagship smartphone processors designed to run more AI tasks directly on devices. The…

Apple Is Reportedly Developing a Screen-Less Fitness Tracker to Compete With Whoop

Apple is reportedly testing a screen-less fitness tracker that could compete more directly with Whoop, adding another wearable form factor beyond the Apple Watch. The project remains in an exploratory…

Meta Says Muse Was Built From Scratch but Heavily Inspired by OpenClaw

Meta says its Muse personal AI agent was built from scratch but took substantial product inspiration from the open-source OpenClaw project. Nat Friedman, head of product at Meta Superintelligence Labs,…