Kleiner Perkins Secures $3.5B to Invest in AI Startups
Kleiner Perkins has raised $3.5 billion across two funds to support early and growth-stage AI startups, signaling a major investment push in the sector.
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Disney Partners with OpenAI to Bring Characters to Sora
Disney has partnered with OpenAI, becoming the first major content licensing partner for Sora, aiming to integrate beloved characters into the platform.
Meta Announces Layoffs; OpenAI Closes Sora Video Platform
Meta is cutting jobs as OpenAI shuts down its Sora video platform, signaling significant changes in the tech landscape.
OpenAI Plans to Double Workforce Amid Industry Layoffs
OpenAI aims to double its workforce despite widespread layoffs in the tech sector, signaling a strong push to compete with Anthropic in the AI space.
Legal AI Startup Harvey Secures $200 Million, Valued at $11 Billion
Harvey, an AI startup for law firms, has raised $200 million, reaching an impressive $11 billion valuation, marking a significant moment in legal technology.
Meta and Google Stocks Climb After Social Media Ruling; OpenAI Shuts Sora
Meta and Google stocks are rising following a significant social media verdict, while OpenAI has decided to close its Sora video platform.
ChatGPT Integrates FiscalNote’s Real-Time Policy Data
ChatGPT users can now access FiscalNote's real-time policy data, enhancing the platform's capabilities and providing valuable insights.
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro Faces Early Challenges in New Role
Disney's new CEO, Josh D'Amaro, encounters immediate challenges, including issues with Fortnite and OpenAI, just days into his leadership role.
Mistral Releases Update for Open Source Small Model 3.2
Mistral has rolled out version 3.2 of its open-source Small model, ensuring compliance with EU regulations and enhancing its capabilities.
OpenAI Terminates Disney Partnership, Shuts Down Sora Video App
OpenAI has ended its partnership with Disney and closed the Sora video-making app, signaling a significant shift in its strategic direction.
Tech stocks today: Anthropic announces new Claude capability, Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AGI era is here
Anthropic has launched a new capability for Claude, while Nvidia's Jensen Huang declares the arrival of the AGI era, stirring excitement in the tech world.
Amity Secures $100 Million in Series D Funding Led by EDBI
Amity, an AI startup from Thailand, has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round led by Singapore's EDBI, marking a significant milestone in its growth.
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro Faces Challenges in First Week
Josh D'Amaro's first week as Disney CEO is overshadowed by challenges with Fortnite and OpenAI, raising questions about the company's direction.
Anthropic's Revenue Growth Raises Questions About AI Metrics
Anthropic's impressive revenue growth sparks questions about how AI startups measure success, especially in light of competition with OpenAI.
Judge questions government's ban on Anthropic's AI model Claude.
A judge has expressed concern that the government's ban on Anthropic's AI model Claude may be punitive, raising questions about fairness in tech regulation.
OpenAI to Secure $10 Billion Investment from MGX, Coatue, Thrive
OpenAI is poised to raise approximately $10 billion from investors MGX, Coatue, and Thrive, marking a significant milestone in AI funding.
OpenAI Discontinues Sora Video Platform Just Months After Launch
OpenAI has announced the discontinuation of its Sora video platform, just months after its launch, raising questions about its viability in the competitive landscape.
Walmart Ends Partnership with OpenAI; Caterpillar Shows Promise
Walmart has ended its five-month partnership with OpenAI, while Caterpillar's stock shows bullish trends, raising questions about retail tech strategies.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Reassigns Duties, Focuses on Capital Raising
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has shifted his focus from safety teams to capital raising as the company prepares to launch its new AI model, ‘Spud.’
OpenAI Updates ChatGPT Shopping Features After Checkout Issues
OpenAI enhances the shopping experience in ChatGPT, addressing challenges faced with its Instant Checkout feature to improve user engagement and convenience.
Kleiner Perkins Raises $3.5B For AI-Focused Funds
Kleiner Perkins has raised $3.5 billion for new funds targeting AI investments, marking a significant move in the venture capital landscape.
Public Citizen Calls for OpenAI to Halt Sora Over Deepfake Risks
Public Citizen urges OpenAI to withdraw its AI video app Sora, citing deepfake dangers highlighted in lawsuits from six adults and a teenager.
Software stocks under pressure as Anthropic and AWS double down on AI automation
Microsoft shares dropped 2.6% as the software sector feels the heat from Anthropic and AWS ramping up their AI automation efforts.
Judge Questions Legality of AI Tool Ban by US Government
A judge has raised concerns about the Trump administration's ban on federal use of Anthropic AI tools, questioning its legality and implications for future tech use.
Universal Music Group Claims Anthropic Misused Music Copyrights
Universal Music Group is pushing for a ruling against Anthropic, claiming the AI firm infringed on music copyrights during training.
Sam Altman Resigns from Helion Board to Facilitate OpenAI Deal
Sam Altman resigns from Helion's board to streamline a significant deal for OpenAI, signaling potential shifts in the AI landscape.
Orlando Fintech Startup Secures Record Funding for AI Platform
An Orlando fintech startup has completed its largest funding round to date, aiming to expand its AI-driven decision-making platform amid a surge in investment.
AI's Impact on Startup Funding Trends Discussed at SXSW 2026
At SXSW 2026, experts discussed how AI is transforming startup funding dynamics, highlighting deal flow concentration and new metrics.
Anthropic Releases Economic Index Report on AI Learning Curves
Anthropic's latest Economic Index report dives into AI learning curves, shedding light on the evolution of reliable and interpretable AI systems.
Anthropic says Claude can now use your computer to finish tasks for you in AI agent push
Anthropic's Claude AI now has the ability to use your computer to complete tasks, marking a significant step in AI automation technology.
Anthropic Takes Legal Action Against U.S. Department of War
Anthropic is challenging the U.S. Department of War in court over AI regulations, raising significant questions about government oversight and technology.
U.S. Judge to Hear Anthropic's Challenge Against Pentagon Blacklisting
A U.S. judge will hear Anthropic's lawsuit challenging the Pentagon's blacklisting, raising questions about AI regulation and defense contracts.
Mistral AI Unveils Mistral Large 2, Beats Llama 3.1 on Code and Math
Mistral AI introduces Mistral Large 2, a model that surpasses Llama 3.1 in code generation and math capabilities, marking a significant leap in AI technology.
OpenAI Targets Anthropic's Business Following Pentagon Deal
OpenAI swiftly pivots to capitalize on Anthropic's challenges after the Pentagon's recent blacklisting, shaking up the competitive landscape in AI.
Sam Altman Warns Microsoft Poses Risks for OpenAI's Future
Sam Altman expresses concerns about Microsoft's growing influence on OpenAI, raising questions about the future of their partnership and its implications for AI development.
OpenAI Highlights Microsoft Dependence as Business Risk Before IPO
OpenAI raises concerns about its reliance on Microsoft as a significant business risk ahead of its anticipated IPO, sparking discussions in the tech community.
SoftBank Commits $30 Billion to OpenAI, Testing Borrowing Limits
SoftBank is investing $30 billion in OpenAI, pushing its borrowing limits and raising questions about investor confidence and future strategies.
OpenAI Flags Microsoft Dependency as a Risk in Pre-IPO Filing
OpenAI's latest pre-IPO document reveals concerns about its reliance on Microsoft, raising questions about future stability and independence.
Kandou AI Secures $225 Million for AI Chip Interconnect Development
Kandou AI has successfully raised $225 million to enhance its copper-based interconnect technology for AI chips, signaling a significant investment in the sector.
Dragos CEO Confirms Continued Use of Anthropic AI Technology
Dragos's CEO asserts the company's commitment to using Anthropic's AI technology, emphasizing its importance unless directed otherwise.
Anthropic's Claude Gains Ability to Control Computer Tasks
Anthropic's Claude now offers the ability to control your computer, enabling new task automation features that could change how users interact with AI.