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Black Forest Labs raises $300M at $3.25B valuation

The round was co-led by Salesforce Ventures and Anjney Midha (AMP), and saw participation from a16z, NVIDIA, Northzone, Creandum, Earlybird VC, BroadLight Capital, General Catalyst, Temasek, Bain Capital Ventures, Air Street Capital, Visionaries Club, Canva and Figma Ventures.

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At least 80 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 so far

Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns so far this year.

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Nvidia takes $2 billion stake in Synopsys with expanded computing power partnership

The two companies are partnering to accelerate computing and AI engineering solutions.

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Eli Lilly’s price cut, Thanksgiving box office, trouble for gravestone makers and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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Jorja Smith’s record label hits out at ‘AI clone’ song

The label claims Haven’s dance hit I Run was made using AI trained on the award-winning singer’s voice.

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India Quietly Orders Smartphone Makers to Preload State Cybersecurity App

The order, which has not been released publicly, was shared privately with select device makers. The post India Quietly Orders Smartphone Makers to Preload State Cybersecurity App appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language

Ruby survives on affection, not utility. Let’s move on.

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Korea’s Coupang says data breach exposed nearly 34M customers’ personal information

E-commerce company Coupang has confirmed a massive data breach affecting 33.7 million customer accounts in South Korea.

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Pokies in over 670 NSW venues to be switched off after 4am

The Minns Labor Government in Australia is bringing in a major shake-up as it’s bringing in a six hour shutdown of gambling machines. To bring this into reality, it’s revoking the exemptions that are enabling pubs and clubs to vary … Continue reading

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Intel stock holds 10% rise after analyst predicts major Apple deal

Intel’s share price was down slightly premarket after a 10% spike on Friday after analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the chip giant was nearing a deal to supply Apple.

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