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Bengaluru-based Pronto, which offers on-demand home-help services like cooking and cleaning, raised a $25M Series B led by Epiq Capital at a $100M valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago

British Columbia To End Time Changes, Adopt Year-Round Daylight Time (yro.slashdot.org)
20 days ago U.K.

OpenAI and the DOD have agreed to add more surveillance protections to a recent AI deal; sources: Sam Altman approached DOD's Emil Michael to rework the deal (www.axios.com)
20 days ago AI

Anthropic brings Claude's memory feature to free users, after launching it for paid users in 2025 (www.engadget.com)
20 days ago

CyberStrikeAI tool adopted by hackers for AI-powered attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago AI

Sources: X and xAI are set to repay ~$17.5B of debt in full; X took on ~$12.5B of debt during Musk's purchase, and xAI borrowed $5B via bonds and loans in June (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago

Sources: amid negotiations with the DOD, Anthropic submitted a bid to compete in a $100M DOD contest to develop voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarming tech (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago Drone

MongoDB reports Q4 revenue up 27% YoY to $695.1M, vs. $670M est., and forecasts Q1 adjusted earnings per share below estimates; MDB drops 22%+ after hours (www.barrons.com)
20 days ago 4Q

Apple Might Use Google Servers To Store Data For Its Upgraded AI Siri (apple.slashdot.org)
20 days ago Google AI Apple

The US Treasury Department, State Department, and federal housing agency are ending use of Anthropic products; State Department says it will switch to OpenAI (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago Real Estate

Source: Cursor's annualized revenue topped $2B in February, doubling from three months earlier, and about 60% of the revenue is coming from corporate customers (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago

Filing: PayPay is seeking to raise up to $1.1B at a valuation of up to $13.4B in its US IPO, selling nearly 55M shares priced between $17 and $20 apiece (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago IPO

Sources: US considers limiting Chinese companies to 75K Nvidia H200 chips each, less than half of what some want to buy; AMD MI325 chips also count toward a cap (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago China Nvidia AMD

HBO Max and Paramount+ To Merge Into One Streaming Service (entertainment.slashdot.org)
20 days ago

Iranians turn to Starlink, decentralized messaging apps, and VPNs to circumvent an internet blackout; NetBlocks says connectivity is at 1% of ordinary levels (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago Iran Decentralize

New York-based Ease Health, which is building an AI-native OS for behavioral health providers, emerged from stealth and raised a $41M Series A led by a16z (techfundingnews.com)
21 days ago AI New York

Charter Gets FCC Permission To Buy Cox, Become Largest ISP In the US (yro.slashdot.org)
21 days ago

Alibaba releases the open-weight Qwen3.5 Small Model Series in 0.8B, 2B, 4B, and 9B sizes, claiming the 9B model rivals OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b on some benchmarks (venturebeat.com)
21 days ago Alibaba

Fake Google Security site uses PWA app to steal credentials, MFA codes (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
21 days ago Google

Microsoft Bans 'Microslop' On Its Discord, Then Locks the Server (tech.slashdot.org)
21 days ago Microsoft

Motorola Partners With GrapheneOS (tech.slashdot.org)
21 days ago

ByteDance shares details about its “Project Swan” headset, set to launch this year with a 4,000-PPI micro-OLED display, and unveils Pico OS 6, its new XR OS (www.uploadvr.com)
21 days ago PPI

Sources: SoftBank-owned Japanese payments app PayPay delays its IPO roadshow that was scheduled to launch Monday, as markets were rattled by the strikes in Iran (www.reuters.com)
21 days ago Japan IPO Iran

Alabama man pleads guilty to hacking, extorting hundreds of women (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
21 days ago

A profile of Palmer Luckey and his startup Anduril, which has more than $6B in global contracts, had roughly $2B in revenue last year, and is valued at ~$31B (www.nytimes.com)
21 days ago Startup

Editor At 184-Year-Old Ohio Newspaper Pushes To Let AI Draft News Articles (news.slashdot.org)
21 days ago AI

Anthropic's $60B+ in funding, half of which came just last month, from over 200 investors is now at risk due to the company's contract dispute with the Pentagon (www.axios.com)
21 days ago Pentagon

Apple Introduces iPhone 17e With MagSafe and A19 (apple.slashdot.org)
21 days ago iPhone Apple

Florida woman imprisoned for massive Microsoft license fraud scheme (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
21 days ago Microsoft

Sources: Reflection AI, which is developing open foundation models, seeks to raise $2B+ at a $20B+ valuation, after raising $2B at an $8B valuation in October (www.ft.com)
21 days ago AI

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