Amazon reaches $2.5 billion settlement with FTC over ‘deceptive’ Prime program

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Opening arguments for the trial in Seattle took place on Tuesday and the proceedings were expected to last a month.

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Love, lies, and algorithms: Is AI really helping us find ‘the one’? Live at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

From dating apps and AI-powered matchmaking to full-on digital companionship, artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a third party in our most personal relationships. But is it truly helping us find deeper connection — or just reshaping romance into an algorithmic illusion?

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What top VCs want from AI founders: Inside the investor lens with Jon McNeill, Aileen Lee, and Steve Jang at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Jon McNeill (DVx Ventures), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), and Steve Jang (Kindred Ventures) share what AI founders need to know now: from defensibility to term sheets. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes place October 27–29 in San Francisco. Register before tomorrow ends to save up to $668.

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CoreWeave inks $6.5 billion deal with OpenAI

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

CoreWeave’s latest agreement with OpenAI brings the two companies’ total deal value to $22.4 billion.

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There Are More Robots Working in China Than the Rest of the World Combined

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker.

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Meta rolls out Teen Accounts on Facebook and Messenger globally

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Teen Accounts first rolled out to Instagram a year ago after Meta and other popular social networks were grilled by U.S. lawmakers for not doing enough to protect teens on their services.

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Clarifai’s new reasoning engine makes AI models faster and less expensive

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

The AI platform Clarifai has launched a new reasoning engine that it claims will make running AI models twice as fast and 40% less expensive.

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Databricks commits to $100 million in OpenAI spending as high-valued startups team up in AI

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Databricks plans to spend at least $100 million over multiple years on OpenAI models.

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Children’s names, pictures and addresses stolen in nursery chain hack

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Experts have condemned the hack as an “absolute new low” for cyber-crime.

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Databricks will bake OpenAI models into its products in $100M bet to spur enterprise adoption

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Techme101

Databricks is on the hook to pay at least $100 million to OpenAI in this deal, even if customer usage falls short. It’s a bet, but one that Databricks has already hedged.

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