Can a social app fix the ‘terrible devastation’ of social media?
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have raised new funding for a social media app that helps users "plan with intention."...
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have raised new funding for a social media app that helps users "plan with intention."...
DoorDash seems to have confirmed a viral story about a driver using an AI-generated photo to lie about making a delivery....
France and Malaysia have joined India in condemning Grok for creating sexualized deepfakes of women and minors....
Plaud is going after the likes of Granola to launch a desktop app that records online meetings...
Subtle's new $199 earbuds will also let you dictate in any app on desktop or phone...
Jeff Bezos led the way. The Amazon founder sold 25 million shares for $5.7 billion in June and July, right around the time he was getting hitched to Lauren Sanchez in Venice....
Some AI chatbots have a surprisingly good handle on breaking news. Others decidedly don't....
India's IT ministry has given X 72 hours to submit an action-taken report....
Three-year-old startup Mercor has become a $10 billion middleman in AI’s data gold rush. The company connects AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic with former employees of Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, and white-shoe law firms, paying them up to $200 an hour to share their industry expertise and train the AI models that...
Here is the full list of the logistics, manufacturing, and materials Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition....
In 2026, here's what you can expect from the AI industry: new architectures, smaller models, world models, reliable agents, physical AI, and products designed for real-world use....
Arya.ag, an Indian agritech company offering storage facilities near farms and offering lending services to hundreds of thousands of farmers, has drawn investor interest and remained profitable even as global crop prices continue to fall in a volatile commodities market. The investor interest has taken...
The bloodletting will hit hardest in back-office operations, risk management, and compliance....
The form factors may differ, but the thesis is the same: audio is the interface of the future. Every space -- your home, your car, even your face -- is becoming an interface....
Here is the full list of the media/entertainment Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition....
Fizz is betting that Gen Z is tired of performing their lives on Instagram and TikTok. What started as a pandemic-era group chat frustration has turned into the dominant social platform on college campuses across the US, focused on the 99% of life that doesn’t make it into a...
After years of hype about generative AI increasing productivity and making lives easier, 2025 was the year erotic chatbots defined AI’s narrative....
AI founders are increasingly using their "dropout" status as a credential during YC pitches....
Fizz is betting that Gen Z is tired of performing their lives on Instagram and TikTok. What started as a pandemic-era group chat frustration has turned into the dominant social platform on college campuses across the US, focused on the 99% of life that doesn’t make it into a...
The exact impact AI will have on the enterprise labor market is unclear but investors predict trends will start to emerge in 2026....
Founders Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon spoke at Disrupt this year about keeping communities engaged....
Here is the full list of the government and legal Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition....
From Sam Altman's olive oil "scandal" to Soham Parekh's viral moment, a lot of silly stuff has gone down in tech this year....
"We're not going to be using iPhones in 10 years," Callaghan says flatly. "I kind of don't think we'll be using them in five years."...
According to Dealroom’s European Spinout Report 2025, 76 European deep tech and life sciences spinouts have either reached $1 billion valuations, $100 million in revenue, or both....
AI-powered dictation apps are useful for replying to emails, taking notes, and even coding through your voice...
Enterprises have been experimenting with AI tools for a few years. Investors predict they will start to pick winners in 2026....
Here is the full list of the consumer/edtech Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition....
Meta says it'll keep Manus running independently while weaving its agents into Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, where Meta's own chatbot, Meta AI, is already available to users....
Investors on what they really want to hear in a founder's pitch....