Fazeshift, a Y Combinator-backed startup founded in 2023 in San Francisco, deploys AI agents that automate accounts-receivable workflows on top of existing ERPs, and has raised $22M total including a …
A new study finds 62% of organizations faced an unexpected AI expense that materially altered a business decision in the past year, with 40% requiring board-level escalation, 33% implementing emergenc…
A new job listing roundup for 2026 highlights tech, fintech, and media roles in New York City, with salaries ranging from $130,000 to $200,000 per year and top-tier packages. Companies such as Okta, G…
Okta, Stripe, Chime, Pinterest, Vercel, and Smartsheet are hiring for tech and AI-related roles in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, with salaries ranging from $140,000 to $220,000 per year and H-1B, …
Stripe's engineering team built an auto-remediation system for its global MongoDB fleet that uses Dijkstra's algorithm and state-graph search instead of LLMs, cutting pager volume by 30% (about 200 fe…
Databricks reports that large enterprises can cut AI coding costs by up to 90 percent by using open models, efficient routing, and other techniques, based on its internal data and conversations with S…
Databricks reports that agentic coding tools have improved velocity metrics and driven order-of-magnitude gains in some teams, but warns that exponentially growing costs are unsustainable and could ov…
Supabase is now available as a connector on Perplexity Computer, enabling the AI agent to read from and write to Postgres tables for persistent state across runs. The integration allows users to query…
Naïve, an AI infrastructure startup, has raised $28.5 million in a Series A round led by Nexus Venture Partners, after signing up over 30,000 developer customers and scaling annual run-rate revenue to…
Shopify Inc. reported Q2 2026 revenue of $3.58 billion, beating consensus estimates of $3.45 billion, and projected Q3 revenue growth in the low-thirties percentage range year-over-year, compared to a…
Stripe and Tempo launched the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP) in March 2026 as an open standard for machine-to-machine payments. The protocol uses HTTP 402 Payment Required to authenticate and authori…
A developer's tool SDKProof, which type-checks AI-generated code against real installed packages, found that Claude refused 41.3% of Stripe-related tasks (62/150) compared to 0% for a control library …
Aikido Security disclosed a critical npm supply chain attack dubbed ChainDrop, which compromised popular packages including keyv, flat-cache, and file-entry-cache. The attackers hijacked maintainer Gi…
Cloudflare Inc. launched cloudflare.pay, an AI wallet service integrating Coinbase's x402 Protocol to enable autonomous agentic transactions via stablecoins like USDT and USDC. The service offers Acco…
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a preliminary injunction that barred Perplexity's Comet browser from shopping on Amazon.com, ruling that Comet's users, not Perplexity, are the ones who '…
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison, who dropped out of MIT twice before founding the payments company now valued at $159 billion, told Y Combinator's Startup School that his urgency to leave college was 'a b…
On August 4, Cloudflare launched Wallets, stablecoin accounts for AI agents, at cloudflare.pay, but veteran browser-security engineer Eric Lawrence, who built Fiddler and works on phishing defense at …
Cloudflare launched Cloudflare Wallets on August 4, enabling AI agents to hold and spend money autonomously via the x402 protocol, with handle reservations now open and full funding features coming in…
Standard Code, a new cloud-based coding agent with unlimited usage, is now available for pre-order through a waitlist, with a $5 1-week trial for those with access codes. The service uses a lines-of-s…
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison, who dropped out of MIT twice to build the now-$159 billion payments company, told Gen Z at Y Combinator's Startup School that his urgency to leave college was 'a poor intu…