Google’s “G” gets a brighter look.
Ten years ago, we introduced Google’s signature four-color G to match the new look and feel of our logo. The design update reflected all the ways people interacted with …...
AI Startup Black Forest Labs Shoots for $4 Billion Valuation
AI startup Black Forest Labs is reportedly seeking a $4 billion valuation in a new funding round.
The German image generation company is in talks to raise between $200 million to $300 milli...
How generative AI boosters are trying to break into Hollywood
A still from the Critterz short film.
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This Week In Techdirt History: September 21st – 27th
Five Years Ago
This week in 2020, we wrote about how the TikTok “deal” was a grift from the start, while the blowback from China started to arrive, though TikTok and the DOJ were still fighting it...
InsurTech Ethos Technologies Files for IPO
Life insurance technology company Ethos Technologies filed for its initial public offering Friday (Sept. 26).
The company filed its registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities an...