TECH

EU looks to the private sector to help fund ‘AI Gigafactories’, eyeing the frontier AI race

The European Union is courting the private sector as it looks to step up compute capacity for training large AI

TECH

Two senior partners are leaving Peak XV amid strategy shift

Two senior partners are leaving Peak XV, the largest India-focused venture capital firm, four sources familiar with the matter told

TECH

Perplexity’s Super Bowl ‘tweet’ increased app installs by 50%

Perplexity’s Super Bowl contest managed to move the needle on its app’s downloads. Unlike OpenAI and Google, the AI search

TECH

Apple and Google take down malicious mobile apps from their app stores

Apple and Google have pulled as many as 20 apps from their respective app stores after security researchers found the

TECH

These are the investors funding Musk’s $97 billion OpenAI takeover attempt

As if Elon Musk doesn’t have enough going on, a consortium of investors led by him announced plans Monday for

TECH

A comprehensive list of 2024 and 2025 tech layoffs

The tech layoff wave continued through 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, 2024 saw more than 150,000

TECH

Carta settles two more lawsuits that alleged sexual harassment and discrimination

Cap table management firm Carta made headlines in 2020 when its former marketing VP Emily Kramer filed a lawsuit alleging

TECH

Google expands NotebookLM Plus to individual users

Google has expanded NotebookLM Plus, a paid version of its AI-based note-taking and research assistant, to individual users subscribed to

TECH

Bird cuts 120 jobs, as part of ‘strategic realignment’

Cloud communication service, Bird, has cut 120 jobs — roughly one-third of its total workforce. The Amsterdam-based firm — formerly

TECH

TikTok wants Android users to sideload its app

With TikTok’s fate in the U.S. uncertain — its ban in the country has been paused, but only temporarily, thanks