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Wispr, a prominent startup in the artificial intelligence dictation sector, has successfully closed a Series B funding round, securing $280 million at a valuation of $2 billion. The investment, spearheaded by Menlo Ventures, signals a significant expansion for the company as it aims to broaden its offerings beyond its core dictation tools. This substantial capital […]

Feedly, a prominent stand-alone RSS reader globally, has recently faced a series of technical challenges, leading to a week-long slowdown and user frustration. Paying subscribers have reported the web application as “unusably slow,” with some also claiming their support requests have gone unanswered, raising concerns about the platform’s reliability. With an estimated 15 million users, […]

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is preparing to gather over 10,000 startup founders, venture capitalists, and industry innovators for its upcoming flagship event. Organizers have announced that the final opportunity to secure discount passes with savings of up to $300 expires this Friday, August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Attendees who register before the deadline will lock […]

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently unveiled an ambitious vision for an AI-powered future in a 6,500-word essay titled “The Future is for Everyone.” In it, Zuckerberg painted an optimistic picture where every individual would possess an exceptionally capable personal AI agent, deeply understanding their goals and interests. However, this expansive declaration has been met with […]

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is pushing back against claims that his public warnings regarding the risks of artificial intelligence have fueled a negative backlash against the industry. The debate was sparked by investor Gavin Baker, who suggested that Amodei’s focus on potential dangers has inadvertently encouraged government crackdowns and public skepticism toward AI development. Baker […]