Google Finance exits beta with a dedicated Android app, portfolio tracking, and AI-powered scheduled briefings
Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to automate the networking that slows down GPU clouds
Trump administration bars Polestar from selling new EVs in the US under Connected Vehicle Rule
Adobe is buying Topaz Labs, the AI video enhancer
Sail raises $80M to make AI agents cheaper to run
Coval raises $28M to stress-test AI voice agents
Taktile raises $110M to automate banking’s riskiest calls
OpenAI, Anthropic and Amazon are funding RAISE US
Toyota is closing in on GM as America’s top-selling automaker as hybrids surge and EVs falter
Scaled Cognition raises $100M to build AI that won’t hallucinate
Airwallex raises $320M at an $11bn valuation
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Alan raises €480M led by Prosus at a €5.5bn valuation
Chamath Palihapitiya: Meta “fumbled” its shot at AI
TensorX and Solstice line up $1bn to finance Europe’s sovereign AI buildout
Berlin’s Almetra raises €16.3M to turn factory video into live data
Tombot raises $7m to bring its robotic dog Jennie to market