Tech

Alphabet stock fell as much as 7.2%, the most intraday since February, after Google DeepMind VP John Jumper became its second top AI exec to leave in a week (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-23 Google AI Alphabet

2,000 Retired Google Pixel Phones Get a Second Life As a Private Cloud (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-6-23 Google

Sources: marketing tech startup AppsFlyer raised a $1B Series E at a $2.7B post-money valuation; Moloco, Google, Meta, and Unity acquire minority stakes (www.axios.com)
2026-6-23 Google Startup

SpaceX announces a senior unsecured notes offering and discloses that it has about $100.8B in cash; SPCX drops 8%+ (www.cnbc.com)
2026-6-23 SpaceX

Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies In Plane Crash (games.slashdot.org)
2026-6-23

SpaceX signs a computing deal worth up to $6.3B with Reflection AI for access to Nvidia GB300s at Colossus 2; Reflection will pay $150M per month through 2029 (www.cnbc.com)
2026-6-23 AI Nvidia SpaceX

Groq raised $650M led by Disruptive and Infinitum after its Nvidia deal, aiming to hit 200 MW in capacity by the end of 2027, following a $750M raise in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-23 Nvidia

Google invests in independent movie studio A24 as part of a new AI partnership; sources say Google is investing ~$75M, roughly equal to Thrive's 2024 investment (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-23 Google AI

Crypto trading app Fomo raised a $75M Series B led by Index at a $550M valuation, taking its total funding to ~$94M, and claims to add 3,500 new users per day (fortune.com)
2026-6-23

Instagram is testing horizontal video on Instagram for TV, plans to experiment with longer-form storytelling and episodic series, and launches on Samsung TV (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
2026-6-23 Samsung Instagram

Upscale, which is building AI networking infrastructure to rival Cisco, raised a $190M Series A-1 at a $2B valuation, up from $1B after raising $200M in January (fortune.com)
2026-6-23 AI Cisco

Nvidia unveils Halos, a new safety-focused OS derived from autonomous vehicle tech, designed to run on IGX Thor hardware for humanoid robots, and opens a lab (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-23 Robot Nvidia Autonomous Car

In a rare joint statement, Five Eyes leaders warn AI models capable of taking down governments and businesses are mere months away, urging leaders to “act now” (www.theguardian.com)
2026-6-22 AI

Several US States Bet That AI Can Solve Their Prison Recidivism Crisis (news.slashdot.org)
2026-6-22 AI

Meta invests $900M into Indian fintech startup Cred, and plans to appoint Cred founder Kunal Shah as the new leader of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-22 India Fintech Startup WhatsApp

NYC-based Prosper AI, whose health care AI tool is designed to answer patient phone calls, raised a $30M Series A led by a16z, for $35M in total funding (www.axios.com)
2026-6-22 AI

UK-based AI law firm Garfield, which received regulatory approval in 2025, wins a case in the English courts for the first time; the case focused on unpaid fees (www.ft.com)
2026-6-22 AI

Electric bike rental company Lime is seeking to raise up to $180.9M in its US IPO, offering 6.7M shares at $24 to $26 each, giving it an up to $1.7B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-22 IPO

Chevron signs a 20-year deal with Microsoft to provide natural-gas power for a proposed West Texas data center, which could be one of the biggest in the US (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-22 Microsoft Texas

Netherlands-based Nearfield Instruments, which makes atomic force microscopes to measure chip features, raised $380M led by Fidelity at a $1.6B valuation (www.reuters.com)
2026-6-22 Netherlands

JD.com founder Richard Liu says robots will replace the company's 700K delivery workers “sooner or later”, and it will help retrain them in robot maintenance (www.ft.com)
2026-6-22 Robot

Analysis: Taiwanese car display chip maker Himax, which makes driver integrated circuits for Ferrari, VW, and others, nets its founders a $1B combined net worth (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-22 Taiwan

Getty signs a licensing deal with OpenAI, letting its image library appear in ChatGPT's search and discovery features; GETY jumps 150%+ pre-market (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-22

SK Hynix passes Samsung to become South Korea's most valuable company, closing up 5.6% for a ~$1.4T market cap; South Korea's Kospi index is up 117% YTD (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-22 Korea Samsung

Bain says it is using AI coding tools to recreate pieces of target companies' software, making hundreds of rough prototypes in recent years as due diligence (www.ft.com)
2026-6-22 AI

S&P and IBM: 22% of global cyberattacks in 2024 hit Japan, the most targeted country, as it scrambles to improve its substandard systems against AI threats (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-22 Japan IBM AI

Satya Nadella says the public wouldn't tolerate a few AI labs “doing all of the learning for the world”, as Microsoft moves to provide low-cost models and tools (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-22 Microsoft AI

A look at JD Vance's “AI doctrine”, which combines pro-innovation VC principles, worker protections, and concerns about power concentration in dominant AI labs (www.theatlantic.com)
2026-6-22 AI

A profile of Sarah Polcz, the UC Davis law professor that Bernie Sanders' team consulted while developing his AI sovereign wealth fund proposal (www.theinformation.com)
2026-6-22 AI

'Tutor' Who Took Online Tests for 124 Students Jailed for Three Years (news.slashdot.org)
2026-6-22

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