Foxconn tells hundreds of Chinese staff to return from the iPhone factory in India
Foxconn, Apple’s largest assembly partner, has ordered more than 300 Chinese employees to return from their iPhone factory in India. Employees have directed the majority of staff members at Foxconn, an iPhone facility in India, to return accounts, with only Taiwanese support staff remaining in the country, the report said. Bloomberg reported that the motivation […]
Congress greenlighted the NASA Moon Plan against Musk and Isakuman
The Legacy Aerospace Giants won Tuesday when the US Senate passed President Trump’s budget settlement bill that will attract billions more for NASA’s flagship Artemis program. The $10 billion addition to Artemis Architecture includes funding for additional space launch system rockets and orbital stations around the moon called Gateway, and is a denunciation to critics […]
Figma approaches a smash hit IPO that can raise $1.5 billion
Figma publicly shared its finances on Tuesday, bringing the design software company closer to IPOs. Additionally, this first S-1 lacks details such as the number of shares offered and the price, but regulatory filings provide the clearest view of its financial health and potential. IPO expert Renaissance Capital estimates Figma can raise up to $1.5 […]
Automattic puts Tumblr migration on WordPress
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has confirmed that the company is no longer migrating its Tumblr blogging platform to WordPress, as previously announced. Executives shared the news on Verge’s decoder podcast, which was released Monday, saying the project was “pending” indefinitely. “What we decided is to focus on what’s noticeable to users and what they’re looking […]
Amazon will deploy 1 million robots and release a generated AI model
After 13 years of robots deployed in warehouses, Amazon has reached a new milestone. Tech Behemoth currently has 1 million robots in its warehouse, the company announced Monday. The 1 million robots have recently been delivered to an Amazon fulfillment facility in Japan. The figures will keep Amazon on track and reach another landmark, according […]
When the app moves further away from Instagram, the thread launches its own DM inbox
Instagram threads have rolled out the most requested features of users to date. It’s a feature that sends messages directly to people without switching to another app like Instagram. The company said Direct Messages (DMS) will be rolled out to users globally starting Tuesday, along with a new visual element called Highlighter. The latter emphasizes […]
Note: Raising $16 million to build a human-driven expert model for e-commerce
Startups working on AI-powered e-commerce tools often rely on external data or user signals to build and improve their models. However, companies called utterances take a different approach by having thousands of human experts chat with users while purchasing items and using that knowledge to train models. And by answering questions to the persona that […]
Grammarly gets AI email client superhuman
Grammarly announced on Tuesday its acquisition of superhuman human email clients to build AI for its productivity suite. Neither company provided details regarding the financial terms of the transaction. The Superhuman was founded by Rahul Vohra, Vivek Sodera, and Conrad Irwin. According to data from Venture Data Analytics company Traxcn, the company has raised more […]
David George on the Future to be released in 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will be coming to Moscone West in San Francisco from October 27-29, bringing together over 10,000 startups and VC leaders to chart the next one on Tech. And it will be released on October 27th at the premier industry stage. David George of Andreesen Horowitz takes the microphone for a fireside chat […]
The US Senate removes the controversial “AI Moratrium” from budget bill
The U.S. Senator voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to remove the controversial 10-year ban on states’ ability to regulate AI from the Trump administration’s “big beautiful bill,” Axios reports. The provisions for the settlement bill were introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). Many well-known Silicon Valley executives, including Sam Altman of Openai, Palmer Luckey of Anduril, […]