​A new call recording app is gaining traction for offering to pay users for voice data from calls, which is sold to AI companies.  

​The exemption would allow the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company to commercially deploy its custom-built robotaxis, which lack traditional controls like pedals and a steering wheel.  

​Lithium Americas asked for a small change to the loan repayment period, which spurred the latest Trump administration request for equity.  

​The decision to let users hide end screens is a welcome addition to the platform, especially since they can end up covering the last bit of a video and make it hard to see what’s happening in some cases.  

​A fresh $100 million and an interesting partnership with AMD has slightly bumped Cohere’s valuation up.  

​Microsoft is integrating OpenAI rival Anthropic’s AI into Copilot, marking another step towards the disentangling of Microsoft and OpenAI.  

​At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, GTM pros Max Altschuler, Alison Wagonfeld, and Marc Manara take the Builders Stage to show founders how to build a go-to-market engine that doesn’t just support the product, but also scales with it.  

​A couple of months ago, the founders behind YC-backed social app Candle were in “pivot hell,” cycling through more than a dozen ideas after joining Y Combinator’s Fall 2024 batch, while the clock on their seed money ticked down. Alex Ruber, previously an engineer at Apple, and Parth Chopra, formerly an engineer at Asana and […]  

​As Instagram celebrates the 3 billion milestone, it also plans to roll out features that help users control what content is algorithmically recommended to them.  

​This news comes just a few weeks after Oracle allegedly inked a $300 billion compute deal with OpenAI that surprised the market.