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Gravity raised $30.5M to place ads inside AI chatbots. Its next product targets the bots themselves.
Gravity, an adtech startup that places ads inside AI chatbots, raised a $30.5 million Series A co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Committed Capital. The round brings total funding to $38.5 million. The company runs a full-stack ad platform: a demand-side platform for buying ads within AI chatbots and agents, a supply-side platform for developers […] This story continues at The Next Web...
A New Mexico court on Thursday ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase of a landmark trial the social media giant lost in March. Judge Bryan Biedcheid said $420 million will be used...
Popular Mechanics - 1 day 6 hours agoFind treasure on the beach (or at least a bunch of beer cans) with these top-of-the-line devices.
TikTok on Wednesday said it is closing its Nashville office, laying off 250 employees.
Observer - 1 day 7 hours agoDome Systems' Dave McJannet unpacks why governance is emerging as the defining challenge of enterprise agentic A.I. Identity, access controls and auditability, McJannet argues, are becoming the trust infrastructure determining which organizations can safely deploy autonomous agents at scale.
The AI trade blew up its own poster child last month, and thousands of people decided to keep betting on him. More than 5,000 retail investors are still mirroring Leopold Aschenbrenner's stock portfolio, Business Insider reported, even after his hedge fund nearly imploded. They do it through Autopilot, an app that builds portfolios from the […] This story continues at The Next Web...
SiriusXM hired Jenny Tartikoff, who formerly led communications for Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures, as senior vice president and head of communications for the satellite radio and podcast company. Tartikoff will start at SiriusXM on Aug. 10, 2026, reporting to president and chief content officer Scott Greenstein. She takes over the role after former comms […]...
ABC News - 1 day 10 hours agoScientists at a biotech company have used gene editing to create two hypoallergenic beagles that don't trigger allergies...
GeekSpin - 1 day 12 hours agoBack-to-school shopping is in full swing, and before you reflexively drop your cash on a MacBook Neo (or settle for a bare-bones Chromebook), Lenovo wants a word. The PC giant has officially rolled out the IdeaPad Slim 3i – a sleek Windows laptop designed to serve up beefier performance than the Neo, a far better […] Read the original article here: Why Lenovo's $799 IdeaPad laptop beats Apple's MacBook Neo...
Working with and living in spatially complex environments may help delay cognitive decline, though more research is needed.
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Air and Space - 1 day 14 hours agoEighteen-year-old Arya Satheesh created her award-winning Eco Purge to help address the global problem of plastic pollution...
Vox - 1 day 15 hours agoYour credit card is better protected from hackers than your drinking water. | Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe/Getty Images In the teensy Midwestern town of Braham, homemade pie capital of Minnesota, something unusual in the municipality's computer systems knocked the city's entire water supply offline last week. Within a few hours, dozens of other Minnesota cities discovered that their water and wastewater utilities, too, had been compromised, most likely as part of a massive Iranian cyberattack...
Meta says it has joined the AI-gone-rogue club. The company says one of its AI models, during outside testing, got online and broke into another organization's systems an episode Meta blames on a "misconfiguration" by its security contractor, Irregular, the BBC reports. It's at least the fourth such incident disclosed...
Vox - 1 day 15 hours agoThis is neither your father's, your grandfather's, nor your great-great-grandfather's philanthropy. | Olga Aleksandrova for Vox Well before he became CEO of one of the most valuable startups of all time, Dario Amodei was a 26-year-old PhD student studying biophysics at Princeton, obsessing over how his money would leave its mark on the world. On what one might assume was likely a fairly modest academic stipend and with no discernible inheritance from his parents, an Italian-American...
As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it's causing real world problems in China.
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