Aetherflux, the space solar power startup launched by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, is in talks to raise 250 million to 350 million dollars for a Series B funding round. This round would value the company at 2 billion dollars. The…
The European Union’s top executive body has confirmed a cyberattack after hackers reportedly stole large amounts of data from its cloud storage. European Commission spokesperson Nika Blazevic confirmed the discovery of a cyber-attack which affected part of the institution’s cloud…
A hacking group backed by the Iranian government, known as Handala, announced on Friday that it breached the personal email account of FBI director Kash Patel. In a post on its website, the group shared several pictures of a younger…
Winter testing has concluded for the VW ID EVERY1, the first vehicle from a joint venture between Rivian and Volkswagen Group to feature Rivian’s software and electrical architecture. This milestone not only advances the vehicle toward production but also triggers…
Almost four years after launching a security feature called Lockdown Mode, Apple says it has yet to see a case where someone’s device was hacked with these additional security protections switched on. A company spokesperson stated, “We are not aware…
A federal judge has sided with Anthropic in its legal battle with the Trump administration, awarding the tech company an injunction against the government’s recent order that labeled it a “supply chain risk.” On Thursday, Judge Rita F. Lin of…
David Sacks has concluded his tenure as Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar. Speaking with Bloomberg on Thursday, the longtime entrepreneur, investor, and podcaster confirmed that his non-consecutive 130-day stint as a special government employee is over. He is moving…
The competition for consumer attention in the AI chatbot space is intense. All the major providers are focused on growing their user bases. In a strategic move, Google has just made it much simpler for users of other chatbots to…
As artificial intelligence becomes more common in editorial and media work, many websites are now working to set clear rules for its use. This week, Wikipedia introduced a ban on the use of AI-generated text by its editors, though it…
Artificial intelligence was once again the defining theme of the latest Y Combinator Demo Day. Nearly 190 companies from the Winter ’26 cohort presented their startups. These companies are developing products across a wide range of industries, including law, transportation,…
