DMR News

Advancing Digital Conversations

Americas

  • Home
  • SiFive Raises $400 Million At $3.65 Billion Valuation With Nvidia Backing

SiFive Raises $400 Million At $3.65 Billion Valuation With Nvidia Backing

SiFive has secured a $400 million funding round that values the company at $3.65 billion, with participation from Nvidia and a group of institutional investors. The round was oversubscribed and…

AMC Debuts The Audacity Premiere On TikTok In Short-Form Segments

AMC Networks is releasing the premiere episode of its new comedy The Audacity on TikTok in a segmented format, offering the full episode in 21 parts of roughly three minutes…

CFTC Secures Temporary Order Blocking Arizona Case Against Kalshi

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained a temporary restraining order preventing Arizona from pursuing a criminal case against Kalshi, pausing a legal dispute over whether the company’s operations fall…

Claude Gains Traction Among Developers As OpenAI Faces Growing Competition

At the HumanX AI conference in San Francisco, discussions among developers and vendors highlighted a shift in chatbot preference, with Claude emerging as a frequently cited tool for enterprise and…

Slate Auto Emerges With Low-Cost Electric Truck And Rapid Growth Since Stealth Launch

Slate Auto entered the U.S. electric vehicle market in April 2025 with a focus on producing a low-cost, highly customizable pickup truck, backed by investors including Jeff Bezos. The company…

AI Glossary Explains Core Terms From AGI To Neural Networks And Tokens

Artificial intelligence terminology continues to expand as researchers and companies develop new systems, prompting the need for clearer definitions of commonly used concepts. A glossary compiled to explain these terms…

X Reduces Creator Payments For Aggregators And Clickbait Accounts Amid Platform Changes

X is cutting payouts to accounts identified as posting high volumes of aggregated or clickbait content, as the company adjusts its creator monetization system. The changes target accounts that frequently…

Apple Targets 2027 Launch For Smart Glasses With Multiple Design Prototypes

Apple is planning to release its first smart glasses in 2027, with a potential unveiling as early as the end of this year, according to reporting from Mark Gurman at…

U.S. Officials Urge Banks To Test Anthropic Mythos Model For Security Risks

Scott Bessent and Jerome Powell have encouraged major U.S. banks to evaluate a new AI model from Anthropic, as financial institutions assess its ability to identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The discussions…

Roblox Introduces Age-Based Accounts With Chat And Content Restrictions For Younger Users

Roblox is rolling out new account types that segment users by age, limiting access to chat features and games based on maturity levels, as the company responds to ongoing concerns…

Zephyr Energy Reports £700,000 Payment Fraud At U.S. Subsidiary

British oil and gas company Zephyr Energy disclosed that £700,000, or nearly $1 million, was stolen from one of its U.S.-based subsidiaries after a payment intended for a contractor was…

Google And Intel Expand Multiyear Partnership To Advance AI And Cloud Infrastructure

Google and Intel announced an expanded multiyear partnership on Thursday, with Google Cloud set to continue using Intel’s AI infrastructure while deepening collaboration on processor development. The agreement underscores the…

Meta AI App Surges In Downloads Following Muse Spark Launch

Meta’s AI app recorded a sharp increase in installs following Wednesday’s debut of Muse Spark, the company’s latest artificial intelligence model and its first release under Alexandr Wang, head of…

Mercor Faces Fallout Following Data Breach Linked To LiteLLM Vulnerability

Mercor, an AI data training startup valued at $10 billion after raising a $350 million Series C six months ago, is confronting mounting challenges after disclosing on March 31 that…

StubHub Agrees To $10 Million FTC Settlement Over Alleged Hidden Ticket Fees

StubHub has agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations from the Federal Trade Commission that the ticket marketplace failed to clearly disclose the full price of tickets, including mandatory…

Volkswagen Ends ID.4 Production In Chattanooga As It Prioritizes High-Volume Atlas SUV

Volkswagen will discontinue production of the all-electric ID.4 at its U.S. factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the German automaker reallocates resources toward high-volume vehicles such as its upcoming gas-powered Atlas…

Anjuna Security CEO Shares Lessons On Navigating Layoffs And Rebuilding Growth

Anjuna Security scaled rapidly in 2021 before facing layoffs amid a market downturn in 2022, prompting the venture-backed cybersecurity company to reassess its strategy and rebuild with a more measured…

EFF Exits X As Declining Engagement And Traffic Spark Industry Debate

X’s declining engagement and diminishing ability to drive traffic have intensified scrutiny of the Elon Musk-owned social network, prompting renewed debate among analysts, publishers, and advocacy groups. The discussion follows…

OpenAI Introduces $100 Monthly Pro Plan To Expand Codex Access And Compete With Anthropic

OpenAI announced on Thursday the launch of a new $100-per-month Pro plan, introducing a long-requested mid-tier subscription designed to expand access to its coding tool, Codex. The new offering bridges…

Florida Attorney General Launches Investigation Into OpenAI Over Alleged Risks To Minors And National Security

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced on Thursday that his office will investigate OpenAI over alleged harm to minors, potential national security threats, and a possible connection between ChatGPT and…