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Apr 13, 2026
Anthropic's new Mythos model has the White House's attention, OpenAI slams Anthropic for inflating its numbers, and are you "monitoring the situation"?
Apr 10, 2026
A suspect attacked Sam Altman and issued threats outside of OpenAI, SpaceX is contemplating letting insiders sell at the IPO, and the mystery of the Masters' iconic green jacket
Apr 9, 2026
Meta tries to limit its exposure to social media addiction lawsuits, Florida's AG goes after OpenAI, and Friends with phones
Apr 8, 2026
A federal court refuses to stop the Pentagon from designating Anthropic as a "supply chain risk," cryptographer Adam Back denies that he created Bitcoin, and Asian carp cannot be stopped
Apr 7, 2026
Anthropic's Mythos could reshape cybersecurity, Eclipse raises a new $1.3 billion fund, and protein cocktails belly up to the bar
Apr 6, 2026
Anthropic and OpenAI embrace aggressive growth strategies, The New Yorker takes aim at Sam Altman, and a T. rex leather handbag
Apr 3, 2026
SpaceX's IPO keeps getting bigger and bigger, OpenAI reshuffles some of its top execs, and the “Super Bowl of the Watch World"
Apr 2, 2026
OpenAI buys TBPN while Anthropic acquires a stealth startup, a telehealth startup closes in on $2B in revenue with just two people, and Cape Fear returns
Apr 1, 2026
SpaceX files confidentially to go public, OpenAI struggles on the secondary market, and Stink and Bink sell out
Anthropic struggles with a costly human error, Google issues a chilling warning about quantum computers and Bitcoin, and dudewithsign strikes again
Mar 30, 2026
Federal prosecutors are taking a hard look at suspicious trades on Polymarket and Kalshi, Coatue thinks Anthropic could be worth $2 trillion by 2030, and Dan Hurley's mom lets loose
Mar 27, 2026
Anthropic's new model could be bad news for cybersecurity pure plays, the Nasdaq 100 takes a dive, and tech necks are now a thing
Mar 26, 2026
Apple is opening up its platform to a wide range of AI chatbots, Anthropic wins a round in its fight against the Pentagon, and parrot haircuts
Mar 25, 2026
Meta and YouTube are found guilty of negligence, SpaceX could file this week, and why young men are turning to "boy kibble"
Mar 24, 2026
Meta loses a landmark case, Circle's stock plummets, and anthropomorphic fruits go viral
Mar 23, 2026
An anonymous whistleblower calls out Delve for fabricating certifications, Jensen Huang claims we've already achieved AGI, and a San Francisco bakery hires a "line coordinator"
Mar 20, 2026
Elon Musk may have to pay $2.6 billion for misleading Twitter investors, court documents shed new light on Anthropic's DoD dealings, and a British version of Saturday Night Live
Mar 19, 2026
Amazon's founder is raising a huge fund to transform manufacturing businesses with AI, Uber is teaming up with Rivian, and more fallout from the Coldplay "kiss cam"
Mar 18, 2026
Microsoft's takes issue with OpenAI's cloud deal with Amazon, AI startups are leasing multimillion-dollar San Francisco mansions, and "the Worst First Date Option In DC History"
Mar 17, 2026
Kalshi is sued by another state for enabling betting on state elections, Bill Gurley calls a top in the AI market, and overalls are back
Mar 16, 2026
Nvidia is seeing massive demand for its AI chips, OpenAI delays erotic chats, and the Jaws Bath Bomb
Mar 13, 2026
Meta is eyeing sizable cuts to its workforce, Elon Musk is rebuilding xAI from the ground up, and Larry David has a new TV series
Mar 12, 2026
Meta is spending billions on AI with little to show for it, Pentagon CTO Emil Michael says Anthropic could "pollute" the defense supply chain, and squirrels in snow
Mar 11, 2026
The DoD says its staff may use Claude if it is critical to their work, the Justice Department probes Binance's Iran connections, and when Japanese bears attack
Mar 10, 2026
Thinking Machines secures a big partnership with Nvidia, General Catalyst targets a $10 billion raise, and the new single that nobody wanted
