TikTok’s Blake Chandlee Latest Executive To Exit
TikTok executive Blake Chandlee is the latest senior leader to exit the company.
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Onavo Co-Founder Roi Tiger Works on New Cybersecurity Startup
The startup has already raised a seed round from Index, Sequoia.
23andMe Files For Bankruptcy
Co-founder Anne Wojcicki said she will be a bidder for the company's assets.
OpenAI Considers Price Cut for ChatGPT in India
India is OpenAI’s second biggest market by users.
Apple Watch May Get Cameras in AI Push
The company hopes the cameras into a true AI wearable.
U.S. Investors Exploring TikTok Deal With Oracle
Oracle and existing ByteDance investors could work together to keep TikTok alive in the U.S.
Coinbase in Talks to Acquire Crypto Options Exchange Deribit
A deal would give Coinbase a big boost in the lucrative crypto derivatives market.
Yahoo Sells TechCrunch to Investment Firm
Yahoo has sold the tech news site TechCrunch to an investment firm called Regent, which also recently acquired websites such as PCWorld and Macworld.
Perplexity in Talks to Raise at $18 Billion Valuation
The AI search tool was last valued at $9 billion three months ago
ServiceTitan Rival BuildOps Mints $1 Billion Valuation
The company raised roughly $120 million in a round led by Meritech Capital.
Regulator Orders 46,000 Cybertrucks Recalled
Recall affects nearly all Cybertrucks made since November 2023
Apple Shakes Up AI Leadership After Delays
The company has moved responsibility for Siri to Mike Rockwell from AI chief John Giannandrea.
Kraken to Buy NinjaTrader for $1.5 Billion
Crypto exchange is expanding product offerings ahead of IPO.
Temu Parent PDD Reports Revenue Slowdown
The internet giant said that increased competition and a changing macro environment impacted its growth.
CoreWeave Seeks IPO Valuation of About $30 Billion
The company is looking to sell $2.3 billion and $2.7 billion shares in the offering, it said in its amended IPO filing Thursday morning.
SoftBank to Buy Chip Startup Ampere
SoftBank has been spending big on AI, including investments in OpenAI and the Stargate project.
CoreWeave Plans Smaller IPO Than Expected
CoreWeave is still planning to forge ahead with an IPO. The Nasdaq is down about 11% from its peak earlier this year, making new listings less appealing to prospective investors.
xAI Joins Microsoft, Blackrock in Effort to Raise $100 Billion For AI Data Centers
The move shows how leading AI developers like OpenAI and xAI have joined forces with deeper pockets to obtain more compute capacity.
Zoox Recalls Software in 258 Vehicles After NHTSA Investigation
The investigation was opened after two collision incidents involving motorcyclists.
Nvidia Buys ‘Synthetic’ Data Startup for Less Than $1 Billion
Gretel’s expertise with AI-generated data, also known as synthetic data, could boost Nvidia’s services for developers that run generative AI for their apps on Nvidia-powered servers.
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