Why AI startups are selling the same equity at two different prices
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Some AI founders are using a novel valuation mechanism to manufacture unicorn status.
Security researchers say exploits used by governments to hack into iPhones have been found to be used by cybercriminals. They warned of an emerging market for "secondhand" exploits.
Reactions rippled through Alibaba's Qwen team after tech lead Junyang Lin stepped down following a major model launch.
Crunchbase data shows a record $189 billion of global venture capital flowed to startups last month, with AI startups nabbing 90% of the capital.
TikTok experienced a similar outage just days after ByteDance divested the app's U.S. operations.
A tech billionaire-backed super PAC is spending $125 million to undercut candidates pushing for AI regulation. New York's Alex Bores, a former tech executive himself, is one of them.
The company says the new model will reduce the "cringe" that's been annoying its users for months.
The funding round would come less than a year after Anduril's Series G, which closed in June with $2.5 billion against a $30 billion valuation.
Anthropic is stepping up its game in the AI coding space with the rollout of Voice Mode in Claude Code.
More than 10 global airlines now accept Find Hub locations as part of their baggage recovery process.
Creators who break the rules will get a three-month suspension, and if they continue to violate the policy, they'll be permanently banned.
With the demands for more computers and data centers to power AI, the market is experiencing a shortage of RAM, causing memory prices to surge.