Bluesky adds private bookmarks

Social networking startup Bluesky is rolling out one of its users’ most in-demand features. No, it’s not an edit button—it’s bookmarks. The company announced the new addition on Monday, calling it Saved Posts. The feature is accessible through a new…

Signal introduces free and paid backup plans for your chats

On Monday, the privacy-focused messaging app Signal announced a new feature that allows users to back up their text conversations for free, along with the last 45 days of media. The company is also debuting its first paid feature by…

Databricks confirms new $100B valuation on $4B ARR

Just nine months after raising a massive $10 billion in financing plus $5 billion in debt this past January, Databricks has confirmed another $1 billion raise. This new funding round values the company at $100 billion. When rumors of this…

Anthropic endorses California’s AI safety bill, SB 53

On Monday, Anthropic announced an official endorsement of SB 53, a California bill from state Senator Scott Wiener that would impose first-in-the-nation transparency requirements on the world’s largest AI model developers. Anthropic’s endorsement marks a rare and major win for…