TMtechmemeAn ex-Meta staffer testified that less than 1% of teens used Instagram's opt-in "Take a Break" tool when it launched; the feature is now on by default for teens (Madlin Mekelburg/Bloomberg)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeUK filing: in FY 2025, OnlyFans paid out $6.3B to creators, net revenue rose 10% YoY to $1.55B, and creator accounts hit 5M; 5,076 creators made $1M+ since 2016 (Todd Spangler/Variety)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAnthropic merges the memory systems for Claude chat and Claude Cowork, making Claude chat history available to Cowork unless users opt out (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeThe EPA plans to eliminate a federal rule that US states must publicize and solicit public input on air pollution permit applications for data centers (Maxine Joselow/New York Times)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeStability AI, which has deals with UMG, WMG, and EA to build AI models from their IP, raised a $76M Series B from them, Sony Music, and others (Corbin Bolies/Variety)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: Anthropic is likely to tell IPO investors that its potential revenue opportunities are above $30T, topping SpaceX's $28.5T; Uber predicted $6T in 2019 (Corrie Driebusch/Wall Street Journal)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeNvidia unveils the Jetson Orin Nano 2 edge AI computer that it says doubles inference performance, with 78 TOPS of AI compute and an eight-core Arm CPU (Eugene Demaitre/The Robot Report)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeA detailed look at Jalapeño, OpenAI's ASIC developed with Broadcom in 16 months, which beat Nvidia, AMD, and Google chips on multiple top open-weight models (SemiAnalysis)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeUber launches an optional safety feature allowing parents or guardians to watch a livestream of their teen's ride via the driver's front-facing phone camera (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeMexico-based Primero, which aims to modernize legacy software used by Latin American companies with AI, raised a $12M seed co-led by Kaszek and General Catalyst (Kylie Madry/Reuters)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
YhackernewsAI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study findshackernews22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeTel Aviv and NYC-based Alice, which works to protect AI models from misuse and rogue behavior, raised $140M led by Apax Digital at a valuation "close to $1B" (Marissa Newman/Bloomberg)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemePerplexity launches Portable Computer, a local AI agent platform running fully on-device with zero token costs, starting with Nvidia DGX Spark and RTX Linux PCs (Michael Nuñez/VentureBeat)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeWaymo plans to offer ride-hailing services in Germany, starting with Munich, by the end of 2027, marking its third international market and the first in the EU (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAutonomous trucking startup Gatik raised $200M, two months after striking a multi-year commercial agreement with PepsiCo, bringing its total funding to ~$500M (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeOpenAI says its Jalapeño chip delivered 1.5x-1.9x more AI work per watt and 1.7x-3.6x lower latency vs. Nvidia chips across GPT-OSS, DeepSeek R1, Kimi K2.5 1T (Emma Roth/The Verge)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeApple raises Mac mini and Studio prices: the M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini are $899+ and $1,699+, $100 above M4 models, and the M5 Ultra Mac Studio is $5,499+, up $200 (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeWhatsApp upgrades its two-step verification, letting users replace the six-digit PIN with a longer alphanumeric password, and adds support for multiple passkeys (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeApple says M5 Ultra uses a quad-die 3nm architecture, "a first for Apple silicon", with inter-die bandwidth of 4.4TB/s+ and up to a 36-core CPU and 80-core GPU (Steve Dent/Engadget)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeApple unveils M6, a 2nm chip with a 12-core CPU and GPU, and up to 32GB of unified memory, saying it provides "the world's fastest single-threaded performance" (Jay Peters/The Verge)industry22 days ago▲ 24Read story→