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OpenAI says Operator, its AI agent that can use the web to perform tasks, will soon use a model based on o3 after previously using a custom version of GPT-4o (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
2025-05-23 18:30 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A look at Anthropic's first developer conference, where CPO Mike Krieger said 70%+ of Anthropic's code pull requests are now written by their AI model Claude (Kylie Robison/Wired)
2025-05-23 18:30 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Monarch, which makes a personal finance app, raised a $75M Series B at a $850M valuation, says its subscribers grew by 20x since Intuit closed Mint in 2023 (Hugh Son/CNBC)
2025-05-23 17:30 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Melania Trump releases an audiobook of her memoir with her "official AI voice" created by ElevenLabs, available exclusively on the ElevenReader app (Todd Spangler/Variety)
2025-05-23 16:30 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Tim Cook called Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last week urging a veto or changes to a bill requiring Apple to verify users' ages on its devices (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-23 15:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge review: a fresh take on the baseline model with its thin design and a good 200-megapixel camera but mediocre battery life and high price (Abrar Al-Heeti/CNET)
2025-05-23 15:30 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Intuit stock jumps 9%+ after reporting Q3 revenue up 15% YoY to $7.8B with FY 2025 guidance of $18.72B to $18.76B, up from $18.16B to $18.35B (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
2025-05-23 15:30 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan used an AI avatar for initial comments during a quarterly call; Klarna CEO used an AI avatar to deliver earnings earlier this week (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
2025-05-23 14:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Glitch CEO Anil Dash says it will stop hosting projects and close user profiles on July 8; the coding platform was acquired by Fastly in 2022 (Emma Roth/The Verge)
2025-05-23 14:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Foxconn is among potential bidders for Singapore-based semiconductor assembly and testing firm UTAC in a deal that could value the company at ~$3B (Kane Wu/Reuters)
2025-05-23 13:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Discord SVP Peter Sellis says the app is exploring forums and LLM-powered summaries to make discussions easy to follow and shareable outside the platform (Jay Peters/The Verge)
2025-05-23 12:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Trump hosted a gala dinner for the top buyers of his memecoin, including Justin Sun, and reaffirmed his commitment to making the US the world's "crypto capital" (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-23 13:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Apple raises trade-in prices for iPhones in China to spur demand in key market (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)
2025-05-23 12:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Trump says a 25% tariff "must be paid by Apple" on iPhones not made in the US, says he told Tim Cook long ago that iPhones sold in the US must be made in the US (Jesse Pound/CNBC)
2025-05-23 12:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Vietnam orders ISPs to block Telegram over its failure to prevent illegal content and activities, including fraud, drug sales and suspected terrorism on the app (Francesca Stevens/Bloomberg)
2025-05-23 10:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
An interview with Roku founder and CEO Anthony Wood about diversifying Roku's business beyond hardware, its services business, the Roku Channel, ads, and more (Harry McCracken/Fast Company)
2025-05-23 09:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: DOGE is using a customized Grok to analyze US government data, including at DHS where it has not been approved, raising security and privacy concerns (Reuters)
2025-05-23 11:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
PitchBook: emerging managers in VC, defined as those with three or fewer funds, raised $17B in the US in 2024, down from $64B in 2021, and $4.7B so far in 2025 (Bloomberg)
2025-05-23 06:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
An interview with Niantic CEO John Hanke on the company selling its games business, pivoting to enterprise AI, returning to its digital mapping roots, and more (Richard Nieva/Forbes)
2025-05-23 04:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: companies co-owned by JPMorgan Chase, BOA, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and other large commercial banks are exploring whether to issue a joint stablecoin (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-23 02:27 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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