John Davie, the founder and CEO of hospitality procurement enterprise Buyers Edge Platform, wanted his company to benefit from the AI wave. However, when he looked at the available options, he was unsatisfied. His solution was to incubate a new…
The aftermath of Anthropic’s dispute with the Department of Defense has left the company in an awkward position. It is both actively in use as part of the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran and simultaneously decoupling from many…
X is testing more than just its new standalone X Chat app this week. The company has also begun offering select users invites to its X Money payments service. This service was previously being tested internally among X employees. These…
TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption for direct messages on its platform. The social media company states that end-to-end encryption would make users less safe. It believes the technology would prevent police and safety teams from accessing messages when necessary.…
Want to connect with over 1,100 startup founders, investors, and tech leaders coming to Boston for the Founder Summit 2026 on June 9? You can host your own Side Event during the broader Founder Summit Week, which runs from June…
Apple unveiled a new low-cost, entry-level laptop called the MacBook Neo on Wednesday. This marks the first time the company has directly targeted the same audience as Google with its Chromebooks. Priced starting at $599, the MacBook Neo is designed…
Jonathan Gavalas, a 36-year-old man, began using Google’s Gemini AI chatbot in August of 2025 for assistance with shopping, writing, and planning trips. On October 2 of that year, he died by suicide. At the time of his death, he…
John Davie wanted his company, Buyers Edge Platform, to benefit from the AI wave. As the founder and CEO of the hospitality procurement enterprise, he looked at the available options but was not satisfied. His solution was to create CollectivIQ,…
The power crunch for AI data centers has become so severe that people are now talking about launching servers into space to access solar power around the clock. One startup, however, believes the ocean is a better place for them.…
Sleep tech company Eight Sleep has raised 50 million dollars in a strategic funding round led by Tether Investments. This new investment values the company at 1.5 billion dollars. This latest round follows a 100 million dollar round the startup…
