Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei could still be trying to make a deal with Pentagon
Anthropic’s $200 million contract with the Department of Defense broke down due to disagreements over giving the military unrestricted access to its AI.
AI Wrote Your Code. Did Anyone Actually Check It? Here’s the Verification Problem Most Companies Aren’t Prepared For.
AI is generating code faster than humans can ever hope to verify. If your QA strategy hasn’t evolved to match the speed of AI generation, your systems are living on borrowed time.
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Oura acquires Doublepoint, a startup that specializes in gesture recognition technology
The company believes its next phase of wearable AI will be powered by a combination of voice and gesture.
Netflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking company InterPositive
Affleck says he wanted to “preserve what makes human storytelling human, which is judgement.”
Data Is Only Half the Story When It Comes to Marketing — Here’s How to Balance It With Real Human Emotion
The challenge for modern marketers is not whether to trust the data, but how to translate it into work that still feels human.
Tucker Carlson’s Nicotine Pouch Truck Got Hijacked. He’s Offering $100K to Find It.
The stolen truck was carrying 378,000 tins of limited-edition ALP “Drifters” worth millions, according to the company.
Restaurant Owner Says Controversy Over an AI-Designed Logo ‘Crushed’ Her Dream. Here’s What Happened.
The logo was supposed to bring good vibes to the launch. Instead, it brought harsh backlash.
Match Group COO out, as dating apps struggle to connect with Gen Z
Match Group eliminates the COO role as CEO Spencer Rascoff has been managing operations.
Why Early-Stage Startups Don’t Need a Traditional Go-to-Market Strategy
Early-stage startups don’t fail from lack of effort — they fail by scaling sales and GTM before they’ve earned the right to grow.
Most Partnerships Fail — 4 Questions Founders Should Ask to Make Every Business Partnership Last
After two decades of building integrations — and learning from failed partnerships — I’ve found that asking the right questions upfront can help founders avoid costly missteps and build collaborations that deliver long-term value.
Zeno raises $25M to speed up production of its battery-swap motorbikes
The startup, co-founded by Tesla and Apple alumni, has sold nearly 1,000 of its motorbikes so far.