OpenAI and Barbie-maker Mattel team up to bring generative AI to toy-making, other products

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

Barbie-maker Mattel and OpenAI have teamed up to bring generative AI to the toy-making and ever-expanding pipeline of IP repackaging.

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Battery manufacturer Powin files for bankruptcy months after landing $200M loan

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

Battery manufacturer Powin filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday. The Chapter 11 filing will let it continue operating while it restructures its debt.

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Your iPad is your new computer

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

iPadOS 26 makes the iPad function more like a MacBook, rather than a giant iPhone, making it a boon for productivity.

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Drive brand impact with a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

Hosting a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 provides unparalleled exposure for your brand. This is your chance to connect with a vast network of attendees, influencers, and potential collaborators.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Bigger and Better, for a Higher Price

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

The hardware improvements in the new $450 Nintendo will make this an automatic upgrade for fans of the two-in-one console.

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Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

WordPress.com owner Automattic has added another communication-focused startup to its lineup: relationship-management app Clay.

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How Warp is introducing robots to automate its network of warehouses

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

Warp can’t automate long-haul trucking or short-range delivery, so it’s working on what it can potentially change: the workflows inside its warehouses.

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Why uranium mining is having a resurgence in the United States

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

As demand for energy skyrockets amid an AI push, uranium miners are ramping up domestic production of the mineral used to fuel nuclear reactors.

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Data bill opposed by Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa finally passes

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

Leading artists said the bill needed to be changed to protect them from having their work copied by AI.

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How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Techme101

A concept Landbase’s CEO calls “digital trust” led nearly 130 VCs to pursue the “vibe GTM” startup.

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