Leonhard Soenke and Patrice Becker, founders of creator gifting startup Throne, have pivoted to energy infrastructure for AI with a new company called TAR, raising a $27 million seed round at a $500 m…
Leonhard Soenke, cofounder of creator-economy startup Throne, has cofounded a new company called TAR (Transformative American Resources) focused on data center energy efficiency and power. TAR raised …
Leonhard Soenke, cofounder of creator economy startup Throne, has launched TAR, a data center energy startup, after raising $27 million at a $500 million valuation. Soenke left the creator economy to …
Former Google engineering leader Hugh Williams used Anthropic's Claude Code to build a search engine called Zettair that indexes 1.5 million Wikipedia articles, writing no code himself. The project in…
Amazon Web Services raised prices for EC2 Capacity Blocks for ML by 20% starting in July, the second increase in six months, citing supply and demand for Nvidia GPUs amid a memory crunch. The hike aff…
Cursor data shows a rising share of AI-generated code changes reaching production without manual review, signaling a shift in software development practices. GitLab's AI Accountability Report reveals …
Employees at fintech firm Slash and consulting giant Accenture are burning through expensive AI tokens on trivial tasks like creating a meme-themed video game and converting PDFs to PowerPoints, expos…
AI coding agents are increasingly trusted to work without human oversight, with new data from Cursor showing the share of AI-generated code changes reaching production without manual review has jumped…
Google account executive Yousuf Imran, who earned nearly $1 million last year, left the company in April to found AI startup Mangosteen Studio, citing FOMO around the AI boom and layoffs at Google. Bu…
Yousuf Imran, a former Google Cloud account executive earning nearly $1 million in 2025, left the company in April 2026 to found Mangosteen Studio, an AI product lab for sales tools. Imran cited the e…
Nitya Kumar, a 25-year-old product designer at Adobe, landed an AI role by treating her career as a science lab, learning AI through YouTube tutorials and peer collaboration, and building prototypes l…
Cloudflare's engineering team grew 45% to 1,894 after cutting 1,100 jobs in May, as CEO Matthew Prince says AI eliminates "measurer" roles while builders and sellers thrive. The pattern, confirmed by …
Cloudflare cut 20% of its workforce earlier this year but increased engineering headcount by 45%, from 1,308 to 1,894 engineers, according to BNP Paribas data. CEO Matthew Prince said AI is shifting v…
Six former Google employees told Business Insider they left the company due to FOMO during the AI boom, uncertain job security from layoffs, and the desire for greater equity upside at startups or AI …
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged companies to build custom AI models using their own data, warning against vendor lock-in and arguing that outsourcing learning undermines institutional value. In a se…
Kristina Subbotina, founder and CEO of Lexsy, scaled her startup-focused AI legal service to over $1.3 million in revenue after building a social-media audience with legal horror story videos that gar…
GNC deployed Corvus Robotics' autonomous drone system across two U.S. distribution centers, boosting cycle-count frequency from 2-4 to 10-12 times per year and reducing nonshipment errors from hundred…
OpenAI is building a ChatGPT advertising category at the Cannes Lions festival, with a long-range target of $100 billion in ad revenue by the end of the decade. The company has thousands of advertiser…
Three former executives from The Harris Poll and Palantir launched Outward Intelligence, an AI-driven polling startup, and grew revenue to over $1 million within eight months without venture capital f…
Meta is reversing its decision to reassign 7,000 employees to AI-focused units, including the Applied AI taskforce, allowing individuals to choose whether to join. The move comes amid low employee mor…