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- Y Combinator launches ‘Early Decision’ for students who want to graduate first, build laterby Tage Kene-Okafor on September 24, 2025 at 10:36 pm
The program allows students to apply while still in school, get accepted and funded immediately, and defer their participation in YC until after they graduate.
- India court rejects X’s ‘free speech’ argument, backs government takedown powersby Jagmeet Singh on September 24, 2025 at 10:20 pm
X sued the Indian government in March over content takedown orders issued through its centralized portal.
- Billionaire VC Mike Moritz slams new H-1B visa fee as ‘brutish extortion scheme’by Connie Loizos on September 24, 2025 at 10:12 pm
In a new, scathing Financial Times op-ed, the former Sequoia Capital honcho compares the White House to Tony Soprano's pork store, calling its new H-1B visa plan another "brutish extortion scheme."
- Chipiron’s big idea: rethinking MRI access, not replacing old machines by Theresa Loconsolo on September 24, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Medical device funding is hitting levels we haven’t seen since 2021, with investors pouring billions into diagnostics and imaging companies. While innovation has raced ahead, a fundamental problem still hasn’t changed: Critical medical hardware like MRI machines cost millions of dollars and is limited to large hospitals. So how do you take one of the
- Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firmsby Sarah Perez on September 24, 2025 at 7:50 pm
A new call recording app is gaining traction for offering to pay users for voice data from calls, which is sold to AI companies.
AI & Machine Learning
- This AI-Powered Robot Keeps Going Even if You Attack It With a Chainsawby Will Knight on September 24, 2025 at 6:00 pm
A single AI model trained to control numerous robotic bodies can operate unfamiliar hardware and adapt eerily well to serious injuries.
- Generative AI in retail: Adoption comes at high security costby Ryan Daws on September 24, 2025 at 4:16 pm
The retail industry is among the leaders in generative AI adoption, but a new report highlights the security costs that accompany it. According to cybersecurity firm Netskope, the retail sector has all but universally adopted the technology, with 95% of organisations now using generative AI applications. That’s a huge jump from 73% just a year The post Generative AI in retail: Adoption comes at high security cost appeared first on AI News.
- A Startup Used AI to Make a Psychedelic Without the Tripby Emily Mullin on September 24, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Mindstate Design Labs, backed by Silicon Valley power players, has created what its CEO calls “the least psychedelic psychedelic that’s psychoactive.”
- OpenAI and Nvidia plan $100B chip deal for AI futureby Muhammad Zulhusni on September 24, 2025 at 10:00 am
OpenAI and Nvidia have signed a letter of intent for a $100B partnership that could reshape how AI systems are trained and deployed. The plan calls for at least 10 gigawatts of Nvidia hardware to support OpenAI’s next-generation AI infrastructure, which will train and run future models aimed at superintelligence. To support the rollout, Nvidia The post OpenAI and Nvidia plan $100B chip deal for AI future appeared first on AI News.
- Governing the age of agentic AI: Balancing autonomy and accountability by AI News on September 24, 2025 at 8:19 am
Author: Rodrigo Coutinho, Co-Founder and AI Product Manager at OutSystems AI has moved beyond pilot projects and future promises. Today, it’s embedded in industries, with more than three-quarters of organisations (78%) now using AI in at least one business function. The next leap, however, is agentic AI: systems that don’t just provide insights or automate The post Governing the age of agentic AI: Balancing autonomy and accountability appeared first on AI News.
Gadgets & Hardware
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Big Tech (Apple, Google, Microsoft)
- Y Combinator launches ‘Early Decision’ for students who want to graduate first, build laterby Tage Kene-Okafor on September 24, 2025 at 10:36 pm
The program allows students to apply while still in school, get accepted and funded immediately, and defer their participation in YC until after they graduate.
- The crew of Artemis II will fly on Integrity during mission to the Moonby Robert Pearlman on September 24, 2025 at 10:35 pm
Integrity, this is Houston, you are go for the Moon...
- India court rejects X’s ‘free speech’ argument, backs government takedown powersby Jagmeet Singh on September 24, 2025 at 10:20 pm
X sued the Indian government in March over content takedown orders issued through its centralized portal.
- Billionaire VC Mike Moritz slams new H-1B visa fee as ‘brutish extortion scheme’by Connie Loizos on September 24, 2025 at 10:12 pm
In a new, scathing Financial Times op-ed, the former Sequoia Capital honcho compares the White House to Tony Soprano's pork store, calling its new H-1B visa plan another "brutish extortion scheme."
- Chipiron’s big idea: rethinking MRI access, not replacing old machines by Theresa Loconsolo on September 24, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Medical device funding is hitting levels we haven’t seen since 2021, with investors pouring billions into diagnostics and imaging companies. While innovation has raced ahead, a fundamental problem still hasn’t changed: Critical medical hardware like MRI machines cost millions of dollars and is limited to large hospitals. So how do you take one of the
Cybersecurity
- The crew of Artemis II will fly on Integrity during mission to the Moonby Robert Pearlman on September 24, 2025 at 10:35 pm
Integrity, this is Houston, you are go for the Moon...
- Console wars death watch: Microsoft Flight Simulator coming to PS5 in Decemberby Kyle Orland on September 24, 2025 at 9:56 pm
What's next, Sonic games on Nintendo consoles? Oh, wait...
- “Screwworm is dangerously close”: Flesh-eating parasites just 70 miles from USby Beth Mole on September 24, 2025 at 8:45 pm
The detection was along a heavily trafficked commercial thoroughfare, USDA says.
- Newly found ancient Egyptian port may lead to Cleopatra’s tombby Jennifer Ouellette on September 24, 2025 at 8:02 pm
NatGeo documentary Cleopatra's Final Secret chronicles archaeologist Kathleen Martinez's 20-year search
- Jimmy Kimmel returns, calls FCC chairman an embarrassment to Republicansby Jon Brodkin on September 24, 2025 at 7:47 pm
De Niro parodies FCC boss: Criticizing Trump will cost you "a couple of fingers."
Startups & Innovation
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Tech from Around the Web
- Y Combinator launches ‘Early Decision’ for students who want to graduate first, build laterby Tage Kene-Okafor on September 24, 2025 at 10:36 pm
The program allows students to apply while still in school, get accepted and funded immediately, and defer their participation in YC until after they graduate.
- India court rejects X’s ‘free speech’ argument, backs government takedown powersby Jagmeet Singh on September 24, 2025 at 10:20 pm
X sued the Indian government in March over content takedown orders issued through its centralized portal.
- Billionaire VC Mike Moritz slams new H-1B visa fee as ‘brutish extortion scheme’by Connie Loizos on September 24, 2025 at 10:12 pm
In a new, scathing Financial Times op-ed, the former Sequoia Capital honcho compares the White House to Tony Soprano's pork store, calling its new H-1B visa plan another "brutish extortion scheme."
- Chipiron’s big idea: rethinking MRI access, not replacing old machines by Theresa Loconsolo on September 24, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Medical device funding is hitting levels we haven’t seen since 2021, with investors pouring billions into diagnostics and imaging companies. While innovation has raced ahead, a fundamental problem still hasn’t changed: Critical medical hardware like MRI machines cost millions of dollars and is limited to large hospitals. So how do you take one of the
- Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firmsby Sarah Perez on September 24, 2025 at 7:50 pm
A new call recording app is gaining traction for offering to pay users for voice data from calls, which is sold to AI companies.
- Zoox asks federal regulators for exemption to launch a commercial robotaxi serviceby Kirsten Korosec on September 24, 2025 at 7:44 pm
The exemption would allow the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company to commercially deploy its custom-built robotaxis, which lack traditional controls like pedals and a steering wheel.
- Trump administration wants 10% stake in American lithium miner that sells to GMby Tim De Chant on September 24, 2025 at 7:22 pm
Lithium Americas asked for a small change to the loan repayment period, which spurred the latest Trump administration request for equity.
- YouTube now lets you hide recommendation pop-ups at the end of videosby Aisha Malik on September 24, 2025 at 7:09 pm
The decision to let users hide end screens is a welcome addition to the platform, especially since they can end up covering the last bit of a video and make it hard to see what's happening in some cases.
- Cohere hits $7B valuation a month after its last raise, partners with AMDby Julie Bort on September 24, 2025 at 6:06 pm
A fresh $100 million and an interesting partnership with AMD has slightly bumped Cohere's valuation up.
- This AI-Powered Robot Keeps Going Even if You Attack It With a Chainsawby Will Knight on September 24, 2025 at 6:00 pm
A single AI model trained to control numerous robotic bodies can operate unfamiliar hardware and adapt eerily well to serious injuries.