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Rosebud lands $6M to scale its interactive AI journaling app

Journaling app Rosebud has raised $6 million in seed funding as it seeks to flesh out its app as an AI mentor for self-reflection and personal growth. 

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Apple names 2025 Design Awards winners

Apple has named 12 apps across six categories for this year’s Design Awards.

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One of Africa’s most successful founders is back with a new AI startup and already raised $9M

In 2023, co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani sold their expense management startup Expensya to Swedish procurement software firm Medius in what is widely considered to be one of the largest acquisitions of an African startup. Some sources say the … Continue reading

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Windsurf says Anthropic is limiting its direct access to Claude AI models

Windsurf, the popular vibe coding startup that’s reportedly being acquired by OpenAI, said Anthropic significantly reduced its first-party access to its Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude 3.5 Sonnet AI models. Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan said in a post on X … Continue reading

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Now Deel is accusing Rippling of spying by ‘impersonating’ a customer

HR tech startup Deel filed an amended complaint on Tuesday in its ongoing legal battle against its arch rival Rippling that offers surprising new details about its own corporate spying allegations. Rippling sued Deel in March after a Rippling employee … Continue reading

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Anthropic’s AI is writing its own blog — with human oversight

Anthropic has given its AI a blog. A week ago, Anthropic quietly launched Claude Explains, a new page on its website that’s generated mostly by the company’s AI model family, Claude. Populated by posts on technical topics related to various … Continue reading

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Google places another fusion power bet on TAE Technologies

TAE Technologies raised $150 million from investors including Google, Chevron, and others.

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The OpenAI board drama is reportedly turning into a movie

A film that will portray the chaotic time at OpenAI, when co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was fired and rehired within a span of just five days, is reportedly in the works.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, the movie is … Continue reading

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Colossal Labs will release the sounds of dire wolves howling ‘later this year,’ founder says

The company is working on a bio-acoustic project, which will map out the different types of dire wolf howls.

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Reddit now lets you hide content, like posts and comments, from your user profile

Reddit on Tuesday announced a new feature that will offer its users more privacy when it comes to what’s shared on their user profiles. The company says it’s rolling out an update that will introduce a “Content and Activity” setting … Continue reading

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