While Spotify users face another subscription price increase, book lovers have some exciting developments to look forward to that could help cushion the blow. Spotify announced several updates for its audiobook business, notably its expansion into physical books. Users in…
Europe invests billions into early-stage climate startups, only to watch too many fail at Series B, according to a recent report. But new funds are being raised to fill this gap, and Spain-based Mundi Ventures’ latest fund, Kembara Fund I,…
Snap is actively working to diversify its revenue streams. The company is shifting from a model heavily reliant on advertising to one that also includes subscriptions and, eventually, hardware sales. Its latest quarterly earnings report indicates this strategy is seeing…
Anthropic’s Super Bowl commercial, one of four ads the AI lab released on Wednesday, begins with the word “BETRAYAL” splashed across the screen. The camera pans to a man earnestly asking a chatbot, obviously intended to depict ChatGPT, for advice…
During Alphabet’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, the company declined to answer an investor’s question about its AI partnership with Apple. The question, which asked how Google thinks about such AI deals, was completely ignored. This decision signals that Alphabet…
Anthropic and OpenAI may be rivals, but their presidents Daniela Amodei and Gregory Brockman have one thing in common: they are both Stripe alumni. With former employees who went on to create dozens of startups, the fintech company has become…
Gizmo, a TikTok-like app for vibe-coded mini applications, is offering a new way to create interactive media. The relatively new mobile app from the startup Atma Sciences lets anyone create experiences using text, photos, sound, and touch, which are then…
The Internet Archive is a nonprofit devoted to archiving the internet and preserving digital content for future generations. This week, the platform announced a new tool designed to expand on that mission by helping the world’s WordPress users keep their…
Google’s AI chatbot Gemini has reached over 750 million monthly active users. This milestone, reported in the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 earnings, highlights the rapid consumer adoption that has made Gemini a prominent player in the AI space. The growth is…
Last summer, Amazon MGM Studios launched a dedicated AI Studio to develop proprietary AI tools for streamlining TV and film production. The focus is on areas like improving character consistency across shots and supporting pre- and post-production work. According to…
