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By Sydney LakeMarch 25, 2026
Faris Sbahi, CEO of Normal Computing.
Exclusive: Normal Computing raises $50M from Samsung Catalyst to tackle soaring AI chip costs and power demands
By Sharon GoldmanMarch 25, 2026
The growing problem of ‘tech addiction’ spawns a new detox economy
By Allie GarfinkleMarch 25, 2026
Origin cofounders Chris Bruce (left) and Pete Craghill.
Exclusive: AI-powered benefits platform Origin raises $30 million in fresh funding to bring CHROs visibility into benefits usage and spend
By Jeremy KahnMarch 25, 2026
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Perplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 24, 2026
The rise and uncertain future of $29 billion AI coding startup Cursor
By Allie GarfinkleMarch 24, 2026
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By Eva RoytburgMarch 25, 2026
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AITwo private school boys get probation for using AI to create 350 fake nudes of their classmates
By Mark Scolforo and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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By Darlene Superville and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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By Joseph HostetlerMarch 25, 2026
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By Jon Gambrell, Mike Corder, Munir Ahmed, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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By Bill Barrow, Mike Schneider and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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Startups & VentureNvidia CEO signals investment in OpenAI round may be largest yet
By Debby Wu and BloombergJanuary 31, 2026
Startups & VentureSilicon Valley legend Kleiner Perkins was written off. Then an unlikely VC showed up
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 31, 2026
Big TechAfter a decade of silence, Elon Musk’s tunneling startup, and its reclusive president, are hitting the media circuit
By Jessica MathewsJanuary 30, 2026
Sam Altman speaking into a mic.
AIA reported OpenAI IPO later this year may test investor tolerance for the AI boom’s cash bonfire
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 30, 2026
Former Google DeepMind researcher David Silver
AIExclusive: Longtime Google DeepMind researcher David Silver leaves to found his own AI startup
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 30, 2026
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CommentaryAmerica’s AI regulatory patchwork is crushing startups and helping China
By James Richardson and Eric TanenblattJanuary 30, 2026
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Newsletters$100 million-plus funding rounds used to be incredibly rare. Now, 40% of seed and Series A rounds are clearing that bar
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 30, 2026
HealthAs billionaires chase immortality, this startup cofounded by a Harvard genetics professor gets FDA approval for the first partial de-aging human trial
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 30, 2026
C-SuitePfizer CEO says he used ‘emotional blackmail’ to get employees to achieve impossible goals during COVID-19
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 29, 2026
CryptoExclusive: Escape Velocity raises a $62 million fund to bet on ‘DePIN’ crypto networks for telescopes, solar energy, and more
By Ben WeissJanuary 29, 2026
NewslettersInside the race to build data centers
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 29, 2026
Startups & VentureExclusive: Snout, pet wellness plan startup, raises $110 million in debt and equity
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 28, 2026
Raquel Urtasun, founder and CEO of self-driving software company Waabi
Startups & VentureWaabi raises up to $1 billion and partners with Uber to deploy 25,000 robotaxis as the race to dominate self-driving heats up
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 28, 2026
NewslettersAs vet bills jump 40% in recent years, startup Snout raises $110 million for its ‘membership’ model to defray costs
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 28, 2026
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
AIAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s 20,000-word essay on how AI ‘will test’ humanity is a must-read—but more for his remedies than his warnings
By Jeremy KahnJanuary 27, 2026
NewslettersExclusive: Pace raises $10 million from Sequoia as enterprise AI collides with insurance
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 27, 2026
PoliticsBillionaire Tom Steyer says he’d vote for California wealth tax
By Eliyahu Kamisher and BloombergJanuary 26, 2026
NewslettersWhy two Gen Z college dropouts are combatting financial nihilism with a credit card startup
By Leo SchwartzJanuary 26, 2026
Virta Health CEO Sami Inkinen
SuccessThe CEO of a $2 billion healthcare firm only felt rich after he paid off $100K in student loans—but that joy ‘disappeared’ in less than 3 days
By Emma BurleighJanuary 25, 2026
Jake Miller, CEO of Fellow.
SuccessThis millennial founder got rejected 73 times before building a 9-figure coffee company. One more no, ‘I would have figured out how to sell a kidney’
By Preston ForeJanuary 24, 2026
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AIAnthropic’s head of Claude Code on how the tool won over non-coders—and kickstarted a new era for software engineers
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 24, 2026
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InvestingInside Big Pharma and VC’s big bet on AI: You wouldn’t ‘want to fly an airplane designed by hand, but all of our drugs are designed like that’
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 23, 2026
NewslettersDemis Hassabis, and how AI just might wrangle our molecular universe
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 23, 2026
David Sacks gestures during a speech outside the White House
AIAmerica could ‘lose the AI race’ because of too much ‘pessimism,’ White House AI czar David Sacks says
By Tristan BoveJanuary 22, 2026
Startups & VentureStartup Cubby is bringing a tech mindset to the wild world of self-storage—and just raised a $63 million Series A
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 22, 2026
CryptoExclusive: Crypto startup ZBD raises $40 million to power video game payments
By Ben WeissJanuary 22, 2026
NewslettersExclusive: Cubby raises $63 million in Goldman Sachs-led funding to scale self-storage software
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 22, 2026
MagazineThe pioneer behind Google Gemini is tackling an even bigger challenge—using AI to ‘solve’ disease
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 22, 2026
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AIAnthropic rewrites Claude’s guiding principles—and entertains the idea that its AI might have ‘some kind of consciousness or moral status’
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 21, 2026
AINeurIPS, one of the world’s top academic AI conferences, accepted research papers with 100+ AI-hallucinated citations, new report claims
By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 21, 2026
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