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Google unveiled Gemini Enterprise last week, a comprehensive AI platform that consolidates the tech giant's artificial intelligence technologies into a single environment for enterprise customers. The launch represents Google's most ambitious attempt yet...
A growing wave of artists, including Sylvan Esso and Massive Attack, are boycotting Spotify in 2025 over CEO Daniel Ek's investments in a German military AI startup linked to lethal drone technology. The boycott highlights ethical concerns and longstandin...
Kuku, an Indian audio and vertical drama startup, raised $85 million in a Series C round led by Granite Asia at a $500 million valuation. With over 10 million paid subscribers, Kuku aims to expand its premium content library, strengthen AI-driven content...
The US-China trade war involves escalating tariffs and retaliatory measures between the two largest economies, disrupting global supply chains and raising prices for consumers. Both nations target key sectors including agriculture, technology, and pharmac...
Open source malware attacks surged 140% in Q3 2025, with attackers shifting to sophisticated data theft and multi-stage campaigns targeting developer credentials and supply chains. Major incidents compromised widely used npm packages, highlighting critica...
Lieferando in Germany is cutting about 2,000 courier jobs by the end of 2025, replacing many with subcontractors who often offer worse pay and working conditions. This restructuring has sparked concerns among workers and unions about job security and decl...
1Password founders sold a $75M stake as part of a $100M secondary sale led by the Halo Fund, founded by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith and Accel partner Ryan Sweeney. The deal keeps 1Password’s valuation steady at $6.8B, the same as its January 2022 Series C...
Financial institutions including the Bank of England and IMF have warned of a looming AI investment bubble as tech stock valuations reach historic highs. They caution a sharp market correction could occur if investor optimism about AI’s potential wanes, r...
SoftBank Group is acquiring ABB's robotics division for $5.375 billion, marking a major step toward its vision of Physical AI—merging artificial intelligence with robotics to drive innovation. The deal, expected to close in mid-to-late 2026, bolsters Soft...
The European Union is stepping up efforts to protect children online by demanding tech giants like Apple, Google, Snapchat, and YouTube explain measures taken under the Digital Services Act. The focus includes preventing access to harmful content, control...
President Trump has threatened to impose massive tariffs on China after Beijing tightened controls on rare earth exports, critical for key industries. Trump declared there’s "no reason" to meet Xi Jinping unless China reverses these measures, escalating t...
Reddit lost 82% of its AI citations overnight as ChatGPT references to Reddit dropped from 29.2% to 5.3% in just days. This was caused by a Google indexing change limiting how many search results AI models can access, significantly reducing Reddit’s visib...
New York City has sued Meta, Google, Snapchat, and TikTok over claims their platforms addict youth and fuel a mental health crisis. The lawsuit accuses these companies of designing addictive features that exploit young users' psychology, leading to sleep...
Chinese scientists developed a self-adaptive interphase in all-solid-state lithium batteries that enables self-healing contact between lithium anode and solid electrolyte, eliminating the need for external pressure. This breakthrough promises safer, longe...
AI-driven healthcare startups dominate digital health funding in 2025, capturing 62% of venture capital with average rounds of $34.4 million—an 83% premium over non-AI firms. This trend reflects strong investor confidence in AI's ability to transform clin...
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance made a high-profile return to TikTok following a $14 billion deal securing TikTok's US operations under American ownership. Their posts signal increased political engagement on the platform amid regulator...