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Filing: CoreWeave secures a deal worth $4B to provide cloud computing capacity to OpenAI through 2029, on top of a nearly $12B deal announced before its IPO (Edward Ludlow/Bloomberg)
2025-05-15 16:40 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Pathos AI, which uses AI to develop oncology drugs, raised a $365M Series D at a $1.6B valuation, bringing its total funding to $467M, per PitchBook (Katherine Davis/Axios)
2025-05-15 14:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun unveils the XringO1, the company's first self-developed mobile chip, for its high-end devices, coming in late May, without giving any details (Reuters)
2025-05-15 14:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Motorola Razr Ultra review: one of the best smartphone designs, great battery life, and useful outer screen, but useless AI button and durability concerns (Allison Johnson/The Verge)
2025-05-15 13:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Roblox rolls out tools to let eligible creators sell physical items from their games via its Commerce APIs, working with Shopify as a first "integrated partner" (Jay Peters/The Verge)
2025-05-15 13:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Chinese officials recently told some top local tech companies that the government will be more active in overseeing their AI data centers and AI chips (Qianer Liu/The Information)
2025-05-15 13:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Apple rolls out CarPlay Ultra, the next-generation of CarPlay, in new and existing Aston Martins in North America after long delays, ahead of a wider rollout (Benjamin Mayo/9to5Mac)
2025-05-15 12:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
How the US conducted a monthslong campaign to push Gambia and at least four other developing nations to give Starlink licenses; diplomats call the move alarming (ProPublica)
2025-05-15 12:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Hedra, which offers a web-based video generation and editing suite powered by its Character-3 model, raised a $32M Series A led by a16z, following a $10M seed (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
2025-05-15 12:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
IFI Claims: Google passes IBM to lead in generative AI-related patent applications in the US; Google and Nvidia lead agentic AI patent filings globally (Ina Fried/Axios)
2025-05-15 11:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Proofpoint agrees to acquire German company Hornetsecurity, which specializes in managed cloud-based email security services, for $1B, set to close in H2 2025 (Ryan Browne/CNBC)
2025-05-15 11:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Coinbase says hackers accessed data for a "small subset" of users, but not login credentials, expects to incur $180M-$400M in costs, and refuses a $20M ransom (Niket Nishant/Reuters)
2025-05-15 11:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Apple adds red exclamation mark warnings on EU App Store listings for apps using third-party payment systems, not Apple's "private and secure payment system" (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
2025-05-15 11:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Analysis: the US government canceled 1,400+ federal research grants worth $1B+, including many studying online misinformation, citing protection of 1A rights (Steven Lee Myers/New York Times)
2025-05-15 11:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Analysis: Shein cut the average cost of 98 tracked products in the US by ~13% to $5.56 from a peak of $6.38 on May 7, and sent a price drop alert to US users (Bloomberg)
2025-05-15 11:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Documents: Microsoft's recent layoffs of 6,000 workers hit software engineers in Washington state hardest, making up 40%+ of the ~2,000 positions cut there (Bloomberg)
2025-05-15 10:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The EU provisionally finds that TikTok breached the DSA by failing to offer a publicly searchable ad library, potentially opening the platform up to a fine (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)
2025-05-15 10:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Alibaba reports Q1 revenue up 7% YoY to ~$32.8B, below $33B est., and net income up 200%+ to ~$1.7B due to equity investment gains; BABA drops 5%+ (Bloomberg)
2025-05-15 10:38 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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