Meta shares spike after tech giant launches Muse Spark – Its AI bid against OpenAI
Meta’s first large language model under AI chief Alexandr Wang rolled out Wednesday, to eventually reach Instagram and Facebook.
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Sydney uni dropout behind $432M startup teams up with Beckham to outsmart aging
An Australian law school dropout is leveraging a $43 million Series A round, and an alignment with David Beckham’s supplement company, to scale preventative longevity.
Live updates: Trump delays Iran attack for two weeks
Trump gave Iran an 8 p.m. deadline Tuesday for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
This ex-Google duo just raised $900k to build an AI receptionist for Aussie tradies
Chime Labs, founded by two ex-Google leaders, has secured pre-seed funding to deploy AI receptionists for the chronically underserved trade sector.
Musk closer to trillionaire status after SpaceX files for IPO
An anticipated stock market debut for Musk’s aerospace firm may be the largest ever.
Meet the women of AI filmmaking
The 50 filmmakers featured in this year’s Power List represent the early leaders of this movement. Filmmaking no longer belongs to the few, instead to those bold enough to try something new. Watch them now.
Iran ‘could be taken out in one night — and that night might be tomorrow’, Trump warns
Trump gave Iran a deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or “all Hell will reign down on them.”
Trump warns Iran ‘all hell will reign down’ unless it opens Strait of Hormuz
Trump doubled down on a threat to destroy Iran’s energy plants unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz.
Abu Dhabi’s hidden stake in one of venture capital’s biggest players
A workplace lawsuit has opened the lid on the little-known ownership structure of Insight Partners, an investor in OpenAI and Anthropic: It is now partially owned by the government of Abu Dhabi.
Why Rosella is re-engineering insurance from the ground up
An Australian marathoner’s brush with sepsis in the U.S. sparked a mission to dismantle legacy insurance brokerage models with an AI-native tech stack. VC investment soon flowed.