Fitness wearable maker Whoop is launching a new panel focused on women’s health through its Whoop Labs blood testing service. The company is also adding a new feature to its app that surfaces information about hormonal changes during menstrual cycles.…
Apple has reached a significant milestone by now manufacturing 25% of its iPhones in India. This achievement aligns with a prediction made by JPMorgan back in 2022 and is a key part of the company’s long-term strategy to reduce its…
Uzbekistan fintech company Uzum has reached a valuation of $2.3 billion. This marks an increase of approximately 53% from just seven months ago, reflecting growing investor confidence in the country’s emerging digital economy. The valuation follows a $131.5 million investment…
AMI Labs, the new venture cofounded by Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun after he left Meta, has raised $1.03 billion at a $3.5 billion pre-money valuation. The company is working on world models, a form of AI that learns from…
Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund is nearing the close of its fourth growth fund, Founders Fund Growth IV, with six billion dollars in capital commitments, according to sources close to the firm. As with most of the firm’s fundraises, demand from…
Electric air taxi developer Archer Aviation responded to a lawsuit on Monday with its own counterclaims. The company alleges that rival Joby Aviation defrauded the U.S. government and its competitors by falsely presenting itself as an American-made company. The counterclaim,…
A mass hacking campaign targeting iPhone users in Ukraine and China used tools that were likely designed by U.S. military contractor L3Harris. The tools, which were intended for Western spies, wound up in the hands of various hacking groups, including…
The Federal Aviation Administration has approved eight pilot programs, allowing a select group of companies to begin widespread testing of electric aircraft as early as this summer. The participating companies include Archer Aviation, Beta Technologies, Joby Aviation, and Wisk. This…
More than thirty employees from OpenAI and Google DeepMind have filed a statement in support of Anthropic’s lawsuit against the U.S. Defense Department. This action follows the Pentagon’s decision to label the AI company a supply-chain risk. According to court…
Anthropic has followed through on its promise to legally challenge the Department of Defense. This action comes after the DOD formally labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk late last week. The maker of Claude filed two complaints against the DOD on…
