TikTok quietly launches a standalone TikTok Shop app
The app will offer personalized product recommendations, shopping through live streams and short-form videos, app-exclusive deals, in-app checkout, order tracking and customer sup…
Dropbox acquires Tigris Data for $350M to bolster its AI infrastructure
The deal is expected to support the development of DBX Agent Cloud, a new storage platform aimed at developers building AI models and agents.
Dropbox acquires Tigris Data for $350M to bolster its AI infra
The deal is expected to support the development of DBX Agent Cloud, a new storage platform aimed at developers building AI models and agents.
Daniel Dines: workflows will go from people-centric to AI-centric
UiPath founder and CEO Daniel Dines would rather give a task to an AI agent than to a person, as long as the agent does it as well as a human. He would choose the agent even when …
Amazon drops Grubhub and puts Uber Eats inside its own app
Uber Eats is now Amazon’s restaurant delivery partner for Prime members in the US, replacing Grubhub. The two companies announced the deal on Thursday. Prime members can now order…
Aina unveils an AI ring that predicts and surfaces what you need
AI has given us self-driving cars, movies made from prompts, proactive agents and, soon, humanoids. Yet booking the same Uber we take every morning still means unlocking a phone, …
ElevenLabs now lets users publish AI-generated music directly on SoundCloud
ElevenLabs said more than 25 million tracks have been generated using its music models.
Instagram brings Edits to desktop to take on CapCut
The move puts Edits in more direct competition with ByteDance's CapCut, the video-editing app Meta sought to challenge when it launched Edits last year.
Aina’s smart ring has a screen, a joystick and a mic so you can talk to AI agents
Aina's ring can also take calls and help you dictate notes on your Mac.
Anthropic’s compute costs rose to 58% of revenue last quarter, filing shows
Anthropic compute costs grew faster than its revenue last quarter. Compute took 58% of revenue in the third quarter, up from 48%. TechCrunch’s Russell Brandom found the figures in…
Anthropic open-sources FlashProve to prove which AI model wrote an answer
Anthropic has released FlashProve, an open-source prototype that lets anyone check that an AI reply came from the model a provider says it used. The company published the code, a …
OpenAI hires Uber president Jill Hazelbaker to lead its communications
Uber president Jill Hazelbaker is joining OpenAI as its chief corporate affairs officer, the company announced on Tuesday. She will lead OpenAI’s global communications and corpora…
Dropbox to buy Tigris Data for $350M and launch DBX Agent Cloud
Dropbox plans to acquire Tigris Data, a startup that provides cloud storage for AI workloads, for $350M. The company announced the deal alongside the launch of a new service aimed…
Box taps Nvidia’s Nemotron for new agent-first content retrieval system
The system can supposedly answer queries four times faster, with 20% fewer errors and 90% fewer tokens used.
RadianX promises solar-powered devices that never need charging
Today’s portable devices are too hungry to run on traditional solar panels, but RadianX says its perovskite cells promise to make charging obsolete in some cases.
Isomorphic Labs in talks to raise $5bn at a $50bn valuation, Bloomberg reports
Isomorphic Labs, the drug discovery company spun out of Google DeepMind, is in talks to raise about $5bn, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The round would put the Isomorphic Labs …
Claude Code’s product lead Cat Wu leaves Anthropic to join OpenAI
Cat Wu, who led product for Claude Code at Anthropic, is joining OpenAI. She will lead product management for OpenAI’s Core Products team, she announced on X on Wednesday, a day a…
Revolut completes its $115bn share sale as it cuts AI coding bills by 90%
Revolut has completed a secondary share sale that values the London-based fintech at $115bn, the company said on Wednesday. That is 53% more than the $75bn set by a similar sale a…
Claude’s share of UK AI subscription spending quadruples in seven months
Anthropic’s Claude took 29.4% of UK consumer spending on AI subscriptions in July. In December 2025, its share was 7.4%. ChatGPT’s share fell from 73.5% to 52.5% over the same sev…
A YC startup is putting $1M behind five unsolved materials science problems for AI
Discovered Materials, a months-old YC startup that uses AI to find chip materials, is offering $200,000 for each solution to five open materials science problems.
AMD expects to outsell Intel for the first time after a record quarter
AMD expects about $17 billion in revenue this quarter. If it gets there, it will sell more than Intel in a quarter for the first time. The forecast came with record third-quarter …
Musk’s midterm candidates lost almost everywhere, Texas included
Elon Musk was the biggest donor of the US midterms, and almost all of his money went to Republicans who lost. Texas, his adopted home and the base of Tesla and SpaceX, elected a D…
AI super PACs lost their biggest general election bet of the midterms
The AI industry’s biggest bet on a competitive general election race lost on Tuesday. Two super PACs linked to Leading the Future spent $4.8M backing Republican Darline Graham in …
Numica raises $21M to buy accounting firms from retiring US owners
Numica, a New York start-up that buys small accounting firms from owners close to retirement, has raised $21M to buy more of them. The capital, a mix of equity and debt, comes fro…