January 13, 2025news Crypto payments platform MoonPay has acquired blockchain payment processor Helio, a source says for $175M (Eleanor Terrett/Fox Business) MoonPay’s acquisition of Helio for $175 million could be among other strategic mergers in the digital asset space under the crypto-friendly Trump […]
January 13, 2025news Memo: Microsoft reorgs its cloud and AI teams to form a new “Core AI” unit led by Jay Parikh, the ex By Aaron Holmes / The Information. View the full context on Techmeme. Read More »
January 13, 2025news Memo: Microsoft reorgs its cloud and AI teams to form a new “Core AI” unit led by Jay Parikh, the ex By Aaron Holmes / The Information. View the full context on Techmeme. Read More »
January 13, 2025news SCOTUS declines to hear Meta’s bid to avoid a class action by advertisers that accused the company of overcharging them by inflating their potential ad reach (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters) SCOTUS declines to hear Meta’s bid to avoid a class action by advertisers that accused the company of overcharging them by inflating […]
January 13, 2025news Nvidia announces partnerships with Illumina, the Mayo Clinic, and other companies as part of its push to encourage AI adoption by the health care industry (Ian King/Bloomberg) Nvidia announces partnerships with Illumina, the Mayo Clinic, and other companies as part of its push to encourage AI adoption by the […]
January 13, 2025news Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is leaving following a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth; board member Tom Conrad is named interim CEO (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is leaving following a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth; board member Tom Conrad is […]
January 11, 2025January 11, 2025wordpress Automattic cuts WordPress contribution hours Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, announced a significant reduction in its contributions to the WordPress open-source project, c…
January 10, 2025news Sources detail Zuckerberg’s sprint to remake Meta after meeting with Trump at Thanksgiving; he no longer wants to keep his views of how Meta should be run quiet (New York Times) Sources detail Zuckerberg’s sprint to remake Meta after meeting with Trump at Thanksgiving; he no longer wants to keep his views of […]
January 10, 2025news Overhaul, which uses AI to anticipate freight shipping delays to fight cargo theft for customers like Microsoft, raised $55M, bringing total funding to ~$150M (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) Overhaul, a startup developing supply chain risk monitoring software, has raised $55 million in a venture round. Read More »
January 10, 2025news Memo: Meta terminates major DEI programs, including for hiring, training, and procurement, citing a changed “legal and policy landscape” around DEI in the US (Axios) Read More »
