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KC Green and AI startup Artisan reach private agreement
Artist KC Green, known for the "This is Fine" meme, has reached a private agreement with AI startup Artisan after publicly accusing the company of misusing his work.

Meta AI pendant development advances with new wearable features
Forget smartwatches and glasses: Meta is developing an AI-powered pendant, a voice-based digital assistant worn around the neck.

What the Become Fully Remote in 90 Days Program From Digital Nomad Coach Includes
For aspiring digital nomads considering the best digital nomad coaching , understanding the specifics of a program before committing is crucial. Digital Nomad Coaching offers the Become Fully Remote in 90 Days program, a…

Snap Alums Launch New Fund to Invest in AI Startups
Twenty former Snap employees, including its former head of global partnerships, have already backed five AI startups since launching their new venture fund, Ghost Angels, in 2025, according to TechCru

SoftBank Commits Up to €75 Billion to Boost French Data Centers
SoftBank Group will inject up to €75 billion into France, building 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity.

Brandi AI elevates brand performance across AI engines like ChatGPT.
Your brand's carefully crafted message can now be reinterpreted and presented by AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, leading to the urgent emergence of "Generative Engine Optimization" tools l

Vertu unveils Alphafold luxury foldable phone for CEOs
Vertu has unveiled a new foldable phone, the Alphafold, starting at $6,880.

Confluence 2027 Summit to unite Bengal tech with global leaders
The inaugural Confluence 2027 in San Jose will prominently feature a dedicated 'Build Bengal x Silicon Valley' initiative, connecting Bengal-origin founders with global leaders and exploring key tech trends.

Ferrari Reveals Luce, Its First Fully Electric Vehicle
Ferrari, the legendary marque of roaring V12 engines and two-seater exclusivity, just unveiled its first fully electric car: the Luce.

How EFI Demolition Equipment’s ‘No Downtime’ Guarantee Protects Your Project Budget
EFI Demolition Equipment offers a "No Downtime" guarantee to protect construction project budgets from the significant financial fallout of unexpected equipment failures. Their philosophy, built over 35 years, addresses hidden costs like idle labor, penalties, and schedule overruns through operational readiness, same-day emergency support, and transparent pricing.

India's gig workers train AI robots, securing $8.2M for Human Archive
For just $1 an hour, gig workers in India wear camera-equipped caps, recording their daily lives.

Dutch government blocks US takeover of Solvinity Group BV
The Dutch Investment Screening Bureau (BTI) cited a direct risk to public interest, advising the government to block US-based Kyndryl's 2026 acquisition of Dutch cloud provider Solvinity Group BV.

Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is May 27, 2026
The Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is May 27, 2026, giving pre-Series A startups two years, not days, to apply for a chance at $100,000 in equity-free funding and the Disrupt Cup.

Esports startup Lucra raises $20M with AI narrative pitch
Lucra Sports CEO Dylan Robbins secured $20 million in Series B funding by pitching investors that his company wins whether AI succeeds or fails, according to TechCrunch .

Pope Leo XIV publishes first encyclical on artificial intelligence ethics
Pope Leo XIV, in his first major teaching document, has issued a 42,300-word encyclical warning that artificial intelligence needs to be 'disarmed', according to BBC .

Getting Stale Beans? How FB Roasters Guarantees Freshness for Coffee Delivery in the Midwest
Many coffee lovers experience the frustration of stale, flat coffee, especially in the Midwest, due to long journeys from roaster to shelf. FB Roasters tackles this problem head-on by re-engineering the entire process, ensuring genuinely fresh, peak-flavor coffee delivered to your door.

Dreamie alarm clock: $250 device replaces phone use with digital content
For $249.99, the Dreamie alarm clock promises to cure phone addiction. Yet, it comes pre-loaded with 15 digital 'sleep scenes' and plays podcasts, according to Mashable. This premium device offers a suite of digital distractions, directly contradicting its core mission to reduce phone use in bed.

Waymo Robotaxi Arrives in 5.7 Minutes, Beats Tesla
Tesla's robotaxi service, despite its high-profile launch, forces passengers to wait an average of 15.

Peec AI Achieves $10 Million in Annualized Revenue Growth
In just months, Peec AI more than doubled its annualized revenue, soaring past the $10 million mark.

Spotify, UMG Partner for AI-Generated Song Covers and Remixes
Spotify Premium users can now generate song covers and remixes using the actual voices of Universal Music Group artists, thanks to a groundbreaking new licensing deal, according to The Source...

Kash Patel clothing website taken offline after cyberattack
BasedApparel.com, a merchandise website co-created by Kash Patel, was taken offline on Friday in 2026 after it was found tricking macOS visitors into installing infostealer malware. This incident reve

Startup Unlocks Personalized Fragrance With AI Subscription Service
Fragrance tech company Patina secured $2 million to develop Sense1, an AI model designed to replicate scent receptors, according to TechCrunch .

Is Surcharging Legal? How PayTrac Ensures Your Business Stays Compliant
Surcharging, adding a fee for credit card payments, is a complex practice with varying legality depending on state laws and card network rules. PayTrac helps businesses navigate these intricacies to implement compliant surcharging or cash discount programs.

Spotify launches AI audiobook tool using ElevenLabs tech
In a surprising move for a platform known for exclusive content, Spotify has launched an AI-powered tool for authors to create audiobooks that can also be distributed on rival platforms.