Warp Launches Factories to Help Companies Build AI Software Development Workflows
Warp has introduced Warp Factories, an infrastructure system designed to help companies build and operate AI-driven software development workflows without creating the underlying agent infrastructure themselves. The product organizes AI…
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens With Added Safety and Study Features
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Teens, a version of ChatGPT that automatically applies additional safeguards and learning features for users aged 13 to 17. The product includes Study Mode, homework…
Perplexity’s Airtel Giveaway Drove a Huge India User Surge, but Paid Conversion Is Still Unclear
Perplexity saw a sharp increase in downloads, active users, and mobile revenue in India after offering its Pro subscription free for a year to Airtel customers. As the earliest free…
Apple Leak Points to Camera-Equipped AirPods With Visual Intelligence
Apple appears to be preparing launch materials for camera-equipped AirPods that can use visual information to answer questions about objects around the wearer. A video found in the macOS 26.7…
Neko Health to Open First U.S. Body-Scanning Clinic in Manhattan on September 24
Neko Health will open its first U.S. location on September 24 at 300 Lafayette Street in SoHo, Manhattan. The health-scanning startup says more than 25,000 New Yorkers have already joined…
Spotify Adds Playlist Notes and Editor Profiles to Make Recommendations More Personal
Spotify has launched Playlist Notes, a feature that lets users attach personal comments to songs, podcast episodes, and audiobooks inside playlists they own or help manage. The update extends Spotify’s…
Reddit Begins Testing Narrated Video and Audio Versions of Posts
Reddit is beginning limited tests of video and audio versions of posts, giving some users the option to play narrated Reddit content instead of only reading it. The experiments will…
Sonic Fire Tech Raises $15 Million to Test Sound-Based Fire Suppression System
Sonic Fire Tech has raised $15 million to continue developing a fire suppression system that uses low-frequency sound instead of water or chemicals. The Ohio-based startup says its technology can…
Amazon Is Buying and Destroying Rare Books for AI Training, Report Says
Amazon is buying large quantities of rare books, scanning their contents for artificial intelligence training data and destroying the physical copies in the process, according to an investigation by 404…
Groq Raises $350 Million at $3.5 Billion Valuation as It Expands AI Cloud Business
Groq has raised $350 million as it continues shifting from building its own AI chips to operating cloud infrastructure powered by Nvidia systems. The Series A values Groq at $3.5…
Terra Industries Raises Another $18 Million, Bringing Seed Round to $52 Million
African defense technology company Terra Industries has raised another $18 million, bringing its seed funding to $52 million as it expands autonomous defense systems and manufacturing. The company says it…
WordPress.com Launches Free Education Plan With Full Student Websites
WordPress.com has launched WordPress.com Education, a program that gives participating students a full hosting plan free for their first year, with no credit card required. The plan includes 6 GB…
Magnum Turns to AI, New Flavors and Functional Ice Cream as Costs Rise
The Magnum Ice Cream Company is experimenting with glow-in-the-dark ice pops, AI-equipped freezers, protein-rich products and new manufacturing techniques as it looks for ways to manage rising costs and changing…
Meta Faces Landmark Youth Safety Trial That Could Force Major Instagram and Facebook Changes
Meta is set to face a major federal trial on August 18 over allegations that Instagram and Facebook were deliberately designed to keep children engaged while collecting data from users…
