TECHNOLOGYJim Cramer says Big Tech cannot afford to be cheap on AI spendingCloud computing giants cannot afford to pinch pennies on the artificial intelligence buildout, CNBC's Jim Cramer argued Wednesday.CNBC·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYA 20-minute pitch wins Indian startup Pronto backing from Lachy GroomThe investment comes as Pronto scales to 26,000 daily bookings and the market heads toward a potential $18 billion size.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYSnap issues cautious guidance as Perplexity deal ends, Middle East 'geopolitical situation' causes uncertaintySnap reported first-quarter earnings and provided cautious sales guidance while revealing it no longer has a deal with the generative AI startup Perplexity.CNBC·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYSnap says its $400M deal with Perplexity ‘amicably ended’The deal, announced last November, would have seen Perplexity's AI search engine integrated directly into Snapchat.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYDoorDash pops 12% on strong earnings, upbeat order growth guidanceDoorDash is in the middle of a massive spending initiative as it builds out a new tech platform following a string of acquisitions.CNBC·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYIs xAI a neocloud now?xAI's real business may be more about building data centers than training AI models.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYA Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification ToolTo stop children from bypassing its age checks, Meta is revamping its age-verification tools with an AI system that analyzes images and videos for “visual cues,” such as height and bone structure.Wired·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYInsurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series ACorgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup at $1.3 billion.TechCrunch·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYHow David Sacks crashed and burned in the White HouseHello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter exclusively for Verge subscribers about tech, politics, and Washington intrigue. (It's basically House of Cards, but for nerds.) Not a subscriber yet? You really should become one, and to save you a Google search, here is the direct link to do so! And do The Verge·5d ago
TECHNOLOGYNvidia to invest up to $3.2 billion in Corning as part of massive optical fiber deal with 3 new factories focused on AICorning is opening three new advanced manufacturing plants in the U.S. dedicated entirely to optical technologies for Nvidia.CNBC·6d ago
TECHNOLOGYMicrosoft’s AI data center push is colliding with its clean power goalsThe push for new data centers at Microsoft is putting its key clean power goals at risk.TechCrunch·6d ago
TECHNOLOGYRobinhood’s venture fund IPO attracted 150,000+ retail investors, CEO saysRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says more than 150,000 retail investors joined the fintech’s new venture fund, which offers exposure to private tech companies like OpenAI, Stripe, Databricks, and Oura before they go public.TechCrunch·6d ago
