AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals: Vapi says its enterprise business has grown tenfold since early 2025 as companies shift customer support and sales calls to AI agents. Read More
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Musk’s xAI is running nearly 50 gas turbines unchecked at its Mississippi data center: Gas turbines at xAI's Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the company's use of "mobile" gas turbines as power plants. Read More
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Amazon launches 30-minute delivery across the US: This ultra-fast delivery option will allow customers to shop across "thousands" of items, Amazon says, including fresh groceries, household essentials, and other locally relevant items. Read More
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Join us for another round of insider perspectives from the investors and founders shaping Europe’s tech landscape. Past speakers include Kaedim founder Konstantina Psoma, Hack the Box founder Haris Pylarinos, and Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Expect the same high-caliber voices this year. Space is limited. Secure your spot now.
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A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver's licenses open for anyone to see: The tech company that maintains the hotel check-in system set its cloud storage to public, allowing anyone to access customers' data without a password. Read More
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Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn't take the meeting: Benchmark almost never backs hardware startups. So Eric Vishria dragged his feet 10 years ago before agreeing to hear Cerebras' pitch. Read More
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How to turn off Instagram's new Instants feature and retract photos you accidentally shared: While the Meta-owned social network billed Instants as a new format to share real-life moments as they’re happening, many users are looking for a way to turn off the feature, especially those who have accidentally sent images to others, not fully understanding how the feature works. Read More
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for personal finance, will let you connect bank accounts: Once users connect their accounts, they will see a dashboard of their portfolio performance, spending, subscriptions, and upcoming payments. Read More
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Instagram's new 'Instants' feature combines elements from Snapchat and BeReal: The feature lets users share disappearing photos with their close friends or mutual followers that can be viewed only once and remain available for 24 hours. Read More
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Top space tech founders and VCs take the stage in sunny Los Angeles on June 18. Get in the room, make the connections that matter, and hear where the industry is headed. Grab your ticket early before your seat is gone.
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Disrupt 2026: Where deals and ideas ignite |
Oct 13–15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, 10,000 founders, investors, and operators gather for high-signal insights, curated connections, and real momentum.
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Lovable just backed a company that's looking to bring vibe coding to hardware: Hardware company Atech raised $800,000 in pre-seed funding, including from a16z’s scout fund, Sequoia Scout Fund, and Nordic Makers. Read More
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