​SB 53 requires large AI labs – including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind – to be transparent about safety protocols. It also ensures whistleblower protections for employees at those companies.    

​The fintech startup had been acquired by JPMorgan Chase in 2021 for $175 million. The bank later accused Frank of lying about its customer base.  

​There were no injuries, but the building has been deemed unfit for occupation. Faraday’s landlord is currently trying to find a new tenant as the EV startup’s lease is expiring.  

​The Y Combinator startup, raised a Series A led by Peak XV Partners.  

​These updates show us that Meta wants fans to take Facebook more seriously as a place to engage with creators.  

​Researchers at DeepSeek released a new experimental model designed to have dramatically lower inference costs when used in long-context operations.  

​This type of frictionless experience has the potential to spark a new movement in how people shop online – one that moves away from search engines like Google and e-commerce platforms like Amazon towards conversational agents with curated recommendations, comparisons, and easy checkout experiences.   

​Venture capital is filled with investors who claim they’ve got inside access to the next big thing. Meanwhile, Gabriel Jarrosson, a French engineer-turned-YouTuber-turned-investor, has built his VC firm around a single filter: if it isn’t a Y Combinator company, he won’t invest in it. That discipline pushed Jarrosson from filming scrappy venture explainers in Paris […]  

​Anything raised an $11 million funding round led by Footwork.  

​Anthropic says its new AI model is robust enough to build production-ready applications, rather than just prototypes.