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Intuit said its tools, such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks and Mailchimp, will be accessible through ChatGPT, allowing users to ask questions and complete tasks such as estimating tax refunds, reviewing credit options, or managing business finances.
Starting Tuesday, users can voluntarily undergo the age-check process to secure access to communication features.
Databricks is said to be in talks to raise a new round of funding just a few months after its last fundraise, which valued the company at $100 billion.
Eugen Rochko is stepping down as CEO of decentralized social network Mastodon. Felix Hlatky will now become the Executive Director as the company become structured as a nonprofit government by a board.
With consumers increasingly asking questions to ChatGPT, not Google, product discovery is changing and the promise to give brands visibility and control over this fast-growing search channel has made Peec AI one of Europe's hottest startups.
A super PAC backed by Andreessen Horowitz, OpenAI, and other tech leaders has targeted New York Assembly member Alex Bores' congressional campaign, marking its first attack against a lawmaker supporting AI regulation.
The new Facebook content protection tool extends to Instagram too.
Amazon Autos, which kicked off last year with Hyundai, initially started with new cars. The deal with Ford pushes it into used car territory.
In 2025 alone, Ramp hasleapt frombeing worth$13 billionto$32 billion with new rounds every few months.
UK-based Aspora, which has focused on remittances, will let non-resident Indians pay bills back home.
To get started, users need to describe where, when, and how they want to travel. Flight Deals will then use AI to display the best bargains available.
The delivery giant said no sensitive information was accessed, and did not specify the number of customers, delivery workers, and merchants who were impacted by the breach.
PowerLattice, a startup founded by veteran electrical engineers from Qualcomm, NUVIA, and Intel in 2023, claims to have developed a groundbreaking approach that reduces the power needs of computer chips by more than 50%.
Amazon's founder Jeff Bezos seems to be getting his hands dirty once again: the billionaire is partly backing a new AI startup called Project Prometheus that has raised $6.2 billion in funding, and will take on duties as co-chief executive.
Inference optimization startup Luminal has announced $5.3 million in a seed funding round led by Felicis Ventures, with angel investment from Paul Graham, Guillermo Rauch and Ben Porterfield.
Three-time founder Andrew Berman is back with a startup that helps IT ensure business users' AI agents operate securely.
The defacement of Protei's website said another DPI/SORM provider bites the dust, apparently referring to the company selling its web intercept and surveillance products to phone and internet providers.
Bone AI, a South Korean startup, is combining AI and manufacturing to build next-gen defense robotics and challenge the regions industry giants.
Sakana AI raised about $135M at a $2.65B post-money valuation in one of Japans largest fundraises this year.
Flatpays bet is that it can challenge larger players by charging small merchants a flat transaction rate to use its card terminals and point-of-sales systems.
The death of a neighborhood bodega cat named Kit Kat has shaken San Franciscos Mission District and prompted new debates about robotaxi safety.
As Morris watches his BNPL investments from the other side of the table, he seems to understand the warning signs better than most.
Apple is getting serious about succession planning, according to a new report.
The company has been quietly changing how it talks about who its internet customers will be before it announced a big name change last week.
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According to a new report from the International Energy Agency, the world will spend $580 billion on data centers this year $40 billion more than will be spent finding new oil supplies.
A lawyer representing JPMorgan said Javices legal team billed for expenses including luxury hotel upgrades, 24 hours of work in a single day, and cellulite butter.
A federal jury in California ruled Friday that Apple must pay medical device maker Masimo $634 million for infringing a patent on blood oxygen monitoring technology.
You can watch Jeopardy! on YouTube TV again.
Leaked documents reveal how much OpenAI paid Microsoft under a revenue-share agreement. They also indicate inference costs.
VC Andy Konwinski argues that the U.S. is losing its AI research dominance to China.
A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.
A timeline of ChatGPT product updates and releases, starting with the latest, which weve been updating throughout the year.
The new data, released Friday, finally addresses some of the biggest criticisms of the paltry safety reports Tesla's released for years.
If you want a pop of color and style, then the Oura Ring 4 Ceramic might be the smart ring for you.
The U.S. Department of Justice said five people including four U.S. nationals facilitated North Korean IT workers to get jobs at American companies, allowing the regime to earn money from their remote labor.
The deal will see Charm Industrial collect forestry waste and transform it into a bio-oil it buries underground.
A German court has found that Google has abused its dominant market position in the price comparison sector, ruling that the company must pay a total of 572 million ($665.6 million) in damages to two German price comparison companies.
Users in Europe who have opted in to the third-party integration will be able to share messages, images, voice messages,videos,andfiles.
OpenAI on Thursday unveiled a group chat feature for ChatGPT, currently in pilot across Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan, allowing users to collaborate directly within the app.

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