Google Play Books purchases on iOS now skirt the App Store’s commission

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February 18, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Carlos Martinez

Hightouch raises $80M on a $1.2B valuation for marketing tools powered by AI

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February 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1026 words · Dana Hamilton

Humane’s AI Pin is dead, as HP buys startup’s assets for $116M

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February 18, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Jose Hayes

Legal tech startup Luminance, backed by the late Mike Lynch, raises $75M

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February 18, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Sherry Wood

Safe Superintelligence, Ilya Sutskever’s AI startup, is reportedly close to raising roughly $1B

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February 18, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Katherine Murray

Thinking Machines Lab is ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s new startup

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February 18, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Sergio Kennedy

Trump admin reverses hydropower layoffs that sparked grid stability fears

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February 18, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Joshua Moore

Can sim drivers make the shift to F1? Max Verstappen thinks so

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February 17, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · William Brooks

Game maker Polymath aims to make learning math as enjoyable as Roblox

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February 17, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Kayla Cunningham

Nextdoor’s Nirav Tolia thinks he can turn things around with AI — he has a lot riding on it

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February 17, 2025 · 13 min · 2767 words · Peter Meyer

Olyn secures Beatles biopic for its ‘Shopify for filmmakers’

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February 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1309 words · Daniel Massey

South Korea blocks downloads of DeepSeek from local app stores

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February 17, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Danielle Webb

Thousands protest Elon Musk’s DOGE in NYC on Presidents’ Day

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February 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1193 words · Sarah Williams