H1 secures $40M from CVS, proving SaaS startups can still attract investment
CEO Ariel Katz argues that while AI can replicate workflow SaaS, it can’t copy H1’s unique doctor data.
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The line between games and movies keeps getting blurrier
The most memorable part of 007 First Light is something that’s typically pretty boring: the tutorial. In many games, you’re forced through a series of tedious lessons in how to play, presented in a way that feels disconnected from the story itself and at a plodding pace. But First Light does something different. Because the … Read more
Bitcoin Whales Are Pulling Back as Activity ‘Mirrors’ 2022 Bear Market: Analysts
Current Bitcoin whale activity is similar in nature to the last bear market in 2022 when BTC fell precipitously, according to on-chain data.
What the Clarity Act Means for the Rest of the World
The Senate’s crypto bill has supporters excited—and opponents concerned—about the bill’s potential reverberations beyond America’s borders.
Claude Opus 4.8 is now available on AWS
Today, we’re excited to announce the availability of Anthropic’s most advanced Opus model, Claude Opus 4.8, on Amazon Bedrock and the Claude Platform on AWS. Claude Opus 4.8 represents a meaningful step forward, delivering improvements across the workflows teams run in production, from agentic coding and deep knowledge work to multi-stage autonomous tasks that span … Read more
Why Paris may be the most important AI city outside Silicon Valley
Europe’s startup ecosystem has matured significantly; its founders are increasingly willing to scale companies domestically instead of immediately looking to relocate to the U.S.
In just 3 weeks, StrictlyVC is coming to Los Angeles
StrictlyVC Los Angeles is on June 18. Join for meaningful networking and fireside chats with leaders from Mach Industries, Shinkei Systems, and more. Register today.
Hyperliquid’s pre-IPO SpaceX contracts suffers 45% flash crash, liquidating $1.5 million
A massive selloff in a SpaceX crypto token wiped out hundreds of retail traders in 30 minutes because the market lacked enough cash to absorb the shock.
Trezor adds native USDt, USDC yield via Morpho integration
The feature lets users earn stablecoin yield directly through Trezor Suite without connecting external wallets or using separate DeFi apps.
French company abandons crypto treasury strategy, will liquidate Bitcoin holdings
In the year since Sequans Communications announced that it would adopt a digital asset treasury strategy, the price of Bitcoin fell by more than 30%.
Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline extended to June 8 after overwhelming demand
After overwhelming demand from founders around the world, TechCrunch has extended the Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline to June 8. Nominate a standout startup or apply yours today.
Corgi announces $106M raise at $2.6B valuation — double what it was worth three weeks ago
Insurance tech Corgi announced today an $106 million Series B1 raise, valuing the company at $2.6 billion, just three weeks after announcing a $160 million Series B.
Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool
The new Opus model comes with a tool called Dynamic Workflows, for coordinating swarms of subagents.
Claude’s new model is more ‘honest’ when it messes up
Anthropic is releasing Claude Opus 4.8 on Thursday, and the company is touting the model’s “honesty.” According to Anthropic, it trains “all [its] models to be honest – for instance, to avoid making claims that they can’t support.” But it notes that “a general problem with AI models is that they sometimes jump to conclusions, … Read more
P2P.org launches real-time data stream for Sui and Hyperliquid
P2P.org, a blockchain infrastructure provider operating validators across 40+ proof-of-stake networks since 2018, today launched Syncro Data Stream, a real-time blockchain data stream for Sui and Hyperliquid.
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UniCredit warns Europe may struggle to contain crypto-bank crisis under MiCA rules
EU deposit insurance (up to €100,000) may not absorb stress from large stablecoin reserve accounts, unlike the full protection offered by U.S. regulators.
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Here’s where you can preorder the new Oura Ring 5
If you’ve been waiting for a smaller version of the Oura Ring, the company’s latest wearable is now available for preorder ahead of its June 4th release from Oura and various third-party retailers, including both Amazon and Walmart. The Oura Ring 5, which starts at $399, is 40 percent smaller than its predecessor, thanks to … Read more
Automate AML alert triage with Amazon Quick and Snowflake Cortex AI
Financial institutions running on AWS and Snowflake benefit from a deeply integrated framework that combines Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud with AWS cloud infrastructure, including integrations with AWS services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS Glue, Amazon SageMaker, and Amazon Bedrock. With over 50 native integrations between AWS services and Snowflake, organizations can … Read more
Toddlers learn by falling: Why DeFi’s $20 billion TVL drop is just a market stress-test
DeFi Technologies president Andrew Forson says the stablecoin layer is thriving, with more than $150 billion in U.S. Treasuries backing coins like USDT and USDC.
Google Engineer Charged Over $2.75 Million in Alleged Polymarket Insider Trading Bets
The Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.
Sui blockchain suffers another network outage as transactions grind to a halt
This is the second time this year that the Sui network has suffered an outage.
A $2,000 AI-generated film will make its debut at Tribeca
Next month’s Tribeca Festival will include the premiere of an AI-generated film: Dreams of Violets. The 75-minute film is a fictional dramatization of the Iranian government’s mass killing of protestors in January, with the people and images fully created by AI, as reported earlier by The Hollywood Reporter. Dreams of Violets cost $2,000 to make … Read more
Call of Duty: Warzone is dropping PS4 and Xbox One support later this year
Activision is planning to drop support for PS4 and Xbox One consoles in Call of Duty: Warzone later this year. Players will need to upgrade to a PS5 or Xbox Series S / X console to continue playing Call of Duty: Warzone once season 6 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 finishes later this … Read more
YouTube takes baby steps to being a real podcast app
New features coming to YouTube could make it better for listening to podcasts, rolling out to Premium subscribers starting today on Android and coming later to iOS. A new “on-the-go mode” shifts YouTube into an audio-first layout, with larger, simplified playback buttons, a still image in place of the video, and a timeline showing video … Read more
CRAFT: The Prompt Engineering Framework That Every Tech-Professional Needs
A Practical and Memorable Framework to Generate Consistent, High-Quality Outputs from AI (LLMs) Most folks use AI in sub-optimal ways, including some of the tech professionals. I have been in Technical Product Management for years and even I make basic mistakes every now and then. The issue is that most people are confident (erroneously) of … Read more
How AI Quietly Changed Modern UX Patterns
We didn’t originally plan to write this article. At some point, while comparing notes between our teams and the tools we use every day, we kept coming back to the same realization: software interaction has changed more in the last couple of years than it did in the decade before that. And most people barely … Read more
Standard Chartered Reaffirms $40K Ethereum Price Target Due to DeFi Dominance
Analysts compared Ethereum’s current position to Amazon following the dot-com bubble burst.