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AI dictation startup Wispr Flow raised a $30M Series A led by Menlo Ventures, after its 2024 pivot away from a hardware device, taking its total funding to $56M (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-25 Startup AI

Eventual, which develops Daft, a Python-native open-source data processing engine, raised a $7.5M seed led by CRV and a $20M Series A led by Felicis (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-24

Google rolls out historical Street View imagery on Google Earth as the service turns 20, and says pro US users can access AI insights, like tree canopy coverage (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-24 Google AI

Court filings from in-ear hardware startup iyO's trademark dispute lawsuit against OpenAI detail OpenAI and io's early work on in-ear hardware devices (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-24 Startup

Amsterdam-based Finom, a neobank targeting SMBs, raised a €115M Series C led by AVP after raising €92.7M from General Catalyst in May (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-24

A profile of Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor turned a16z partner who later founded Haun Ventures and believes the GENIUS Act will make stablecoins safer (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-23

Cluely, which wants to help users “cheat on everything”, including job interviews and exams, raised a $15M Series A led by a16z, two months after a $5.3M seed (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-21

Character.AI hires Karandeep Anand, former Meta VP of Business Products, as CEO, 10 months after Google hired away the startup's co-founder and CEO Noam Shazeer (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-21 Google Startup AI

Multiplier, which acquires accounting services firms and scales them with AI, raised $27.5M across a seed and Series A, with the latter led by Lightspeed (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-19 AI

Iran's largest crypto exchange Nobitex says it was hacked, and pro-Israel group Predatory Sparrow claims responsibility; Elliptic: $90M+ was stolen and “burned” (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-19 Israel Iran

OpenAI details why “emergent misalignment”, where training on wrong answers in one area can lead to misalignment in others, happens and how it can be mitigated (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-19

Google rolls out the ability to have back-and-forth voice conversations with AI Mode, available in the Google app by tapping the Live button (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-19 Google AI

On a podcast, Sam Altman said Meta made “giant offers to a lot of people on our team”, like $100M signing bonuses, and “none of our best people” have accepted (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-18

Mastodon updates its terms to prohibit AI model training starting July 1, and enforces a new age limit of 16 for users globally (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-18 AI

Facebook renames its Videos tab as the Reels tab and says all videos on its platform will soon be shared as reels, regardless of their length or orientation (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-18 Facebook

Anysphere debuts a $200/month Ultra plan for Cursor with 20x more usage on AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and xAI vs. its $20/month Pro plan (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-18 Google AI

AI-powered virtual physical therapy startup Sword Health raised $40M led by General Catalyst at a $4B valuation, up from its $3B valuation from June 2024 (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-18 Startup AI

Israeli observability startup Coralogix raised a $115M Series E led by NewView Capital at a $1B+ valuation, and plans to invest ~$100M in India over five years (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-17 India Israel Startup

Aspora, which makes financial tools like remittance services for the Indian diaspora, raised a $50M Series B co-led by Sequoia and Greylock at a $500M valuation (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-16 India

Bedrock Ocean, which has developed an autonomous underwater vehicle to map the ocean floor using sonar and magnetic sensors, raised a $25M Series A-2 (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-15

New York State passes a bill mandating safety and transparency requirements for frontier AI models; it awaits Governor Hochul's signature (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-15 AI New York

Canary, which offers hotel guest management tools, raised an $80M Series D led by Brighton Park Capital, valuing the company at about $600M (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-14

The public feed of the Meta AI app is filled with private and sensitive information, suggesting users might not be aware they are sharing their chats publicly (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-13 AI

Google Cloud suffered an outage on Thursday, affecting many of its customers; Cloudflare, Spotify, Discord, Snapchat, and others experienced service disruptions (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-13 Google Snapchat Spotify

Instagram plans to let users rearrange their grid, a first, and is testing a way for users to quietly post to their profile without it appearing in users' feeds (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-13 Instagram

Apple fixes an iPhone zero-day used in Paragon spyware hacks after a Citizen Lab report found two European journalists had their iPhones hacked with the spyware (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-13 Europe iPhone Apple

Landbase, whose GPT-4o-based AI tool automates outreach marketing, raised a $30M Series A co-led by Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures and Picus Capital (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-12 AI

Spain-based Multiverse Computing, which makes tools to compress LLMs by up to 95% using “quantum-inspired” networks, raised a €189M Series B and has 100 clients (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-12 Spain Quantum

Amsterdam-based Tebi, which offers a payments platform for hospitality companies, raised €30M led by CapitalG, after a €20M Series A in October 2024 (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-11

OpenAI debuts o3-pro for ChatGPT Pro and Team users and in the API, costing $20/1M input and $80/1M output tokens; Enterprise and Edu will get access next week (techcrunch.com)
2025-6-11

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