Former Coatue partner raises huge $65M seed for enterprise AI agent startup
A few things turned investors’ heads and drew them to participate in such a big round out of the gate.
The Download: weight-loss drugs slowing aging and carbon dioxide batteries
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Weight-loss drugs show signs of slowing biological aging, say drugmakers Popular weight-loss drugs may do more than help people shed pounds. They might also slow the aging process. Drugmakers Eli Lilly…
15% of Americans say they’d be willing to work for an AI boss
Your human manager may soon be a chatbot. Across organizations, AI is being used to replace layers of management in what some are calling “The Great Flattening.”
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Never Has One-on-One Meetings With His 60 Direct Reports — Here’s Why
Huang’s leadership structure is intentionally extreme by traditional standards.
Air Canada’s CEO Will Resign After Making One Critical Mistake Following a Fatal Crash
Michael Rousseau released a condolence video after a fatal runway collision that was almost entirely in English.
As a VC, I Can Predict a Startup’s Success in Minutes — And It Comes Down to 3 Traits (Not the Deck)
In venture capital, the deck is theater. The real signal comes from the founder sitting across the table. Three traits can reveal more about a company’s future than any slide ever will.
As more Americans adopt AI tools, fewer say they can trust the results
AI adoption is rising in the U.S., but trust remains low, with most Americans concerned about transparency, regulation, and the technology’s broader societal impact, according to a new Quinnipiac poll.
What we’re looking for in Startup Battlefield 2026 and how to put your best application forward
Here’s what we’re looking for in your Startup Battlefield 200 application and how to make sure your application reflects it.
You Can’t Land the Media Coverage You Want Without This Foundation in Place. Here’s How to Build It.
If Google can’t verify you, media won’t either.
Delve whistleblower strikes again, with alleged receipts about ‘fake compliance’
Shortly after Delve’s founder published a lengthy denial of allegations, while promising changes, the accuser came forward with more alleged details.
Meta starts testing a premium subscription on Instagram
Among the premium features on Instagram is the ability to view a Story without the poster seeing that you viewed it and the option to see how many people have rewatched your Story.