Technology

Ineffable Intelligence raises $1.1B seed at $5.1B valuation

Ineffable Intelligence launched with a $1.1 billion seed round and a central thesis that the future of AI isn't large language models — it's something architecturally different.

Technology

China Blocks Meta's $2 Billion Acquisition of Manus, Citing Tech Transfer Concerns

China blocked Meta's $2 billion acquisition of Manus, ordering both parties to withdraw in a rare tech-transfer ruling that signals a new era of AI deal scrutiny.

Technology

Microsoft and OpenAI Restructure Partnership: Multi-Cloud Access, Capped Revenue Share, End of Exclusivity

The most consequential exclusivity deal in commercial AI is over — OpenAI is now free to serve customers on any cloud, and Microsoft's IP license through 2032 is no longer exclusive.

Technology

Americans Scored Six AI Platforms 73 Out of 100 — Their Biggest Fear Isn't Losing Their Jobs

A new ACSI study scores six AI platforms at 73/100 — placing them alongside energy utilities. The most cited consumer concern isn't job loss. It's losing human connection.

Technology

How Uristocrats Can Own the AI Infrastructure Boom

The real AI infrastructure bet isn't that AI gets big — the market already priced that in. It's that the physical and electrical buildout cycle is longer and more capital-intensive than current valuations reflect.

Technology

The Intelligence Premium Is Narrowing. Here's What That Means for You.

A Citrini Research thought experiment about AI wiping out white-collar work went viral on finance Twitter — and briefly moved markets. Here's what the Intelligence Displacement Spiral means for the top 20%.

Technology

RentAHuman.ai Launches Platform for AI Agents to Hire Humans for Physical Tasks

RentAHuman.ai flips automation on its head — AI agents can now hire humans to touch grass on their behalf, paying in stablecoins for errands, installs, and real-world tasks.

Technology

Anthropic Doubles Fundraising Target to $20 Billion at $350 Billion Valuation

Anthropic nearly doubled its valuation to $350 billion after strong investor demand pushed its fundraising target from $10B to $20B — with backers like Sequoia and Amazon lining up as an IPO looms.

Google

Gemini offers free SAT practice

Ask Gemini 'I want to take a practice SAT test' and you're in — Google's AI assistant now delivers free, full-length SAT prep through The Princeton Review, complete with instant feedback.

Apple

Apple developing AI wearable pin

Apple's rumored AI pin — a circular, AirTag-sized wearable with dual cameras and three mics — could ship in 2027 running a Gemini-powered Siri, marking Apple's first product built entirely around artificial intelligence.

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Introduces Advertising and Go Subscription Tier

OpenAI is rolling out ads inside ChatGPT and introducing a new $8/month Go tier with 10x more messages, file uploads, image creation, and access to GPT-5.2 Instant.

Technology

OpenAI Acquires Health Records Startup Torch

OpenAI snapped up Torch, a 2024-founded startup that stitches together lab results, prescriptions, and wearable data into a single medical profile — and its four founders are bringing that tech directly into ChatGPT Health.