Google adds iPhone-to-Android transfer tools in Android 17
Android 17 adds a built-in wireless migration flow that moves more iPhone data to Android without requiring a separate app, Google...
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Substack adds AI-use scans for posts, notes and comments
Substack is integrating Pangram to estimate how much text on its app was written by AI, adding a transparency layer for readers an...
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Cascade lands $3.5 million seed round for construction sales software
The startup says its AI platform helps architecture, engineering and construction firms find projects and target likely winners be...
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AI features push new challengers into the browser fight
Chrome and Safari still lead, but rivals are pitching browsers built around AI agents, privacy controls and calmer workspaces.
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QED’s Nigel Morris says AI will reshape fintech faster than past waves
The Capital One co-founder argues AI could cut core finance costs and pressure banks that fail to rebuild around their data.
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Synthesia adds AI roleplay tool to test workplace training
The British startup is adding live AI practice sessions to help companies measure whether employee training changes behavior.
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AI labs led June’s unicorn class as DeepSeek hit a $50 billion valuation
Crunchbase said 34 companies joined its Unicorn Board in June, with AI labs accounting for $65 billion of the new private-market v...
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Anthropic robotics rumor puts Physical Intelligence in the spotlight
A denied Anthropic deal rumor revived attention on robotics startup Physical Intelligence, a company with ties to OpenAI and more...
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Meta pilots StoryKit, an AI app for personalized bedtime stories
Meta is testing StoryKit in select countries, using AI to create children’s storybooks with custom characters, settings, lessons a...
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Sila raises $300 million to grow Washington battery materials plant
The battery materials startup plans to scale production of silicon-carbon anode material for more than 100,000 electric vehicles.
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AI is pushing streaming apps toward the same everything-app model
Netflix, Spotify, YouTube and TikTok are expanding beyond their original formats as AI makes recommendations, creation and ads eas...
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Tesla adds Florida robotaxi pilots before earnings
Tesla is testing unsupervised Model Y robotaxis in Orlando and Tampa as investors wait for details on its slower-than-promised rol...
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