a16z debates safety rules for a world of AI agents
A panel argues that AI regulation is racing ahead of any clear definition of the risks.
Parallel’s Parag Agrawal on search built for AI agents
The Parallel founder explains why agents need a different kind of web search.
Monzo may skip a London listing for a £10B Nubank exit
Nubank is in early talks to buy Britain's Monzo in a deal that would end the digital bank's listing plans.
Boom loses its first big power customer as Crusoe exits
Crusoe has walked away from a $1.25B order for Boom Supersonic's stationary turbines.
A thinner brain implant wins $250M for Precision Neuroscience
The New York neurotech developer has raised a round that values it at just over $1B.
Inference startup Modal Labs eyes a $15B valuation
The AI infrastructure company is in talks that would nearly triple its mark from four months ago.
Seven banks hand Bird $450M to fund a shareholder payout
The messaging infrastructure group borrowed the money to pay out existing shareholders, not to grow.
UpGuard finds 16,000 Supabase databases open to the web
Security researchers say misconfigured projects on the developer platform are spilling personal data at scale.
Dextr AI leaves stealth with $6.7M for hotel desk agents
The San Francisco startup builds linked agents that handle reservations, guest requests and staffing tasks.
Snapdeal’s parent pulls in $20M from anchor investors
AceVector allotted shares at the top of its price band a day before its IPO opened to the public.