Parloa triples its valuation in 8 months to $3B with $350M raise
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The massive round was led by existing investor General Catalyst, with participation from other…Tiger Global loses India tax case tied to Walmart-Flipkart deal in blow to offshore playbook
Jan 15, 2026, 2:19 pm By Jagmeet Singh
Tiger Global's case in India is being closely watched by investors.After Italy, WhatsApp excludes Brazil from rival chatbot ban
Jan 15, 2026, 12:23 pm By Ivan Mehta
WhatsApp is allowing AI providers to continue offering their chatbots to users in Brazil, days after…Indian SpaceX rival EtherealX hits 5x valuation as it readies engine tests
Jan 15, 2026, 12:00 pm By Jagmeet Singh
EtherealX is ramping engine tests and building a 150-acre rocket campus in India as it targets a…Microsoft taps India’s Varaha for durable carbon removal offtake
Jan 15, 2026, 9:30 am By Jagmeet Singh
Microsoft is buying over 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal credits from India's Varaha over the…Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI
Jan 15, 2026, 2:16 am By Lucas Ropek
The abrupt change in personnel was in the works for several weeks, according to an OpenAI executive.The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled
Jan 15, 2026, 12:27 am By Kirsten Korosec
The order, first proposed a year ago, bans GM from collecting and then selling geolocation data to…India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI can’t replace
Jan 15, 2026, 12:04 am By Jagmeet Singh
Emversity has raised $30 million in a new round as it scales job-ready training in India.Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe
Jan 14, 2026, 10:42 pm By Rebecca Bellan
The California Attorney General has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's xAI after its…OpenAI signs deal, worth $10 billion, for compute from Cerebras
Jan 14, 2026, 10:25 pm By Lucas Ropek
The collaboration will help OpenAI models deliver faster response times for more difficult or time…Netflix’s first original video podcasts feature Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin
Jan 14, 2026, 8:57 pm By Lauren Forristal
As Netflix tries to take down YouTube’s dominance in the podcast space, it's getting new originals…App downloads declined again in 2025, but consumer spending soared to nearly $156B
Jan 14, 2026, 8:05 pm By Sarah Perez
Global app downloads were down, but consumer spending was up to nearly $156B in 2025.AI models are starting to crack high-level math problems
Jan 14, 2026, 7:10 pm By Russell Brandom
Since the release of GPT 5.2, AI tools have become inescapable in high-level mathematics.Digg launches its new Reddit rival to the public
Jan 14, 2026, 7:00 pm By Sarah Perez
Digg, a reboot of an earlier social news site, is now relaunching as a Reddit competitor focused on…Blackstone, General Atlantic-backed Liftoff Mobile files for IPO
Jan 14, 2026, 7:00 pm By Julie Bort
The company offers a platform that helps mobile app developers market their wares and has an army of…Google’s Trends Explore page gets new Gemini capabilities
Jan 14, 2026, 6:36 pm By Lauren Forristal
The Trends Explore page for users to analyze search interest just got a major upgrade. It now uses…Bandcamp takes a stand against AI music, banning it from the platform
Jan 14, 2026, 5:06 pm By Amanda Silberling
"We want musicians to keep making music, and for fans to have confidence that the music they find on…Bill Gates-backed Type One Energy raises $87M ahead of $250M Series B
Jan 14, 2026, 4:39 pm By Tim De Chant
Type One Energy has raised more than $160 million from investors to date. The new funding will help…Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation
Jan 14, 2026, 4:13 pm By Rebecca Szkutak
Skild AI, which is building general-purpose robotic software, just raised a $1.4 billion funding…Gemini’s new beta feature provides proactive responses based on your photos, emails, and more
Jan 14, 2026, 4:00 pm By Aisha Malik
Personal Intelligence is off by default, as users have the option to choose if and when they want to…
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