A Faraday Future electric SUV caught fire at the startup’s Los Angeles headquarters early Sunday morning. The fire led to an explosion that blew out part of a wall, according to the fire department. The fire was extinguished in 40…
DeepSeek has gone viral. The Chinese AI lab broke into the mainstream consciousness this week after its chatbot app rose to the top of the Apple App Store charts and Google Play as well. DeepSeek’s AI models, which were trained…
Venture capital is filled with investors who claim they have inside access to the next big thing. Meanwhile, Gabriel Jarrosson, a French engineer turned YouTuber turned investor, has built his VC firm around a single filter. If it is not…
On Monday, Anthropic launched a new frontier model called Claude Sonnet 4.5, which it claims offers state-of-the-art performance on coding benchmarks. The company states Claude Sonnet 4.5 is capable of building production-ready applications, rather than just prototypes, representing a leap…
Vibe coding, which uses AI-powered tools to build apps and websites through natural language prompts, is exploding in popularity. In July, the Swedish vibe coding startup Lovable reached one hundred million dollars in annual recurring revenue just eight months after…
Making democracy work is not easy, as recent events have shown. Some critics argue that technology is making the problem worse. However, one startup believes artificial intelligence could help bridge differences rather than widen them. Tomy Lorsch, co-founder and CEO…
Social network X announced on Monday that it will appeal a recent Indian court ruling which upheld a government-run content takedown system. The company described the operation as “secretive” and claimed it “has no basis in the law.” The platform…
Browser maker and Google Search alternative Brave announced on Monday that it is adding a new feature to its AI-powered search suite. This feature, called Ask Brave, is designed to provide detailed answers on a topic based on a user’s…
Making democracy work is not easy, as recent events have shown. Some critics argue that technology is making the problem worse. But one startup believes artificial intelligence could help bridge differences instead of widening them. Tommy Lorsch, co-founder and CEO…
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