Deepgram Closes $130M C Round, Acquires OfOne
Deepgram, the real-time API platform targeting the Voice AI economy, has raised $130 million in Series C funding at a $1.3 billion valuation. The round was led by AVP, an independent global investment...
How Activists in Iran Are Using Starlink to Stay Online
Activists spent years preparing for a communications blackout in Iran, smuggling in Starlink satellite internet systems and making digital shutdowns harder for the authorities to enforce....
Global AI Boom Squeezes Consumer Tech Memory Supply
The expansion of generative artificial intelligence is exerting pressure beyond data centers and cloud providers.
It is beginning to alter the economics of consumer electronics in visible a...
Over 60% of Traders Lost Money on Eric Adams-Backed NYC Token
Eric Adams, who stepped down as New York City’s mayor two weeks ago, made a high-profile entry into the crypto space with the launch of his own token, NYC.
Less than 24 hours later, more than hal...
Two More AI Staffers Depart Murati’s Thinking Machines
Lia Guy and Ian O’Connell, members of technical staff at Thinking Machines Lab, which is led by former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, are departing the company, according to a person w...
Swift Completes Tokenized Asset Trial With BNP Paribas
Swift said it has concluded a digital assets interoperability trial with a trio of banks.
The global messaging platform said this effort—conducted in collaboration with BNP Paribas Securi...