Category: Tech
January 17, 2026
Tech
Thinking Machines Cofounder’s Office Relationship Preceded His Termination
Leaders at Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab confronted the startup’s cofounder and former CTO, Barret Zoph, over an alleged relationship…
January 17, 2026
Tech
AI cloud startup Runpod hits $120M in ARR — and it started with a Reddit post
Runpod, an AI app hosting platform that launched four years ago, has hit a $120 million annual revenue run rate,…
January 16, 2026
Tech
California AG sends Musk’s xAI a cease-and-desist order over sexual deepfakes
Earlier this week, the California Attorney General’s office announced that it was investigating xAI over reports that the startup’s chatbot,…
January 16, 2026
Tech
The Campaign to Destroy Renee Good
Renee Nicole Good was a poet, a mother of three, a wife. Within hours of her death, as far as…
January 16, 2026
Tech
Snowflake, Databricks challenger ClickHouse hits $15B valuation
Database provider ClickHouse secured $400 million at a $15 billion valuation, Bloomberg reported, representing about a 2.5x increase from its…
January 16, 2026
Tech
Our Favorite Compact Power Station Is on Sale for 33% Off
Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’re heading into the cold and windy season, which generally means power outages. One of…
January 16, 2026
Tech
TikTok quietly launches a micro drama app called ‘PineDrama’
TikTok has quietly released a new standalone short drama app called PineDrama in the U.S. and Brazil. The app offers…
January 16, 2026
Tech
EPA rules that xAI’s natural gas generators were illegally used
Elon Musk’s xAI has been illegally operating dozens of natural gas turbines to power its Colossus data centers in Tennessee,…
January 16, 2026
Tech
From OpenAI’s offices to a deal with Eli Lilly — how Chai Discovery became one of the flashiest names in AI drug development
Drug discovery, the art of identifying new molecules to develop pharmaceuticals, is a notoriously time-consuming and difficult process. Traditional techniques,…
January 16, 2026
Tech
Trump administration wants tech companies to buy $15B of power plants they may not use
The Trump administration wants the largest electricity grid to add $15 billion worth of new power generation — and he wants…