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FUNDRAISING ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Eight Sleep raises $50M at $1.5B valuation from Tether, profitable, launching in China and Brazil

GUEST INTERVIEWS

  • Dean Ball: government threatening Anthropic's existence over a contract dispute is 'not how America should work'
  • Jared Isaacman and Scott Kupor on NASA's plan to launch moon rockets in months, not years
  • Skydio CEO: crime down 30% in San Francisco after drone-as-first-responder rollout, factory expanding 6x
  • Nous Research launches Hermes agent and hackathon, positioning open-source as cheaper alternative to Claude

NEWS

  • Apple launches $599 MacBook Neo and M5 chip lineup — the cheapest Mac in over a decade
  • Sam Altman defends Pentagon deal internally, calls backlash 'really painful' and rollout 'sloppy'
  • Anthropic on track for nearly $20B annual revenue run rate as Pentagon supply chain risk threat looms
  • South Korean KOSPI triggers circuit breaker after 8%+ single-day crash
  • New York legislature moves to ban LLMs from providing legal advice directly to consumers
  • Accenture acquires Downdetector in a $1.2B deal

COMMENTARY

  • How Apple escaped the RAM crisis that is squeezing every other major hardware maker