Emergent raises $70 million as investors double down on vibe coding boom

Emergent has raised $70 million in a fresh round of funding led by Khosla Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, as the San Francisco-headquartered vibe coding startup looks to bolster its engineering team and expand into the enterprise market. Other investors such as Prosus, Lightspeed, Together, and Y Combinator also participated in the investment round. … Read more

Musk Seeks Up to $134 Billion Damages From OpenAI, Microsoft

Elon Musk wants OpenAI Inc. and Microsoft to pay him damages in the range of $79 billion to $134 billion over his claims that the generative AI company defrauded him by abandoning its nonprofit roots and partnering with the software giant. Musk’s lawyer detailed the damages request in a court filing Friday, a day after … Read more

OpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPT

OpenAI announced Friday it will begin testing advertisements on ChatGPT in the coming weeks, as the wildly popular artificial intelligence chatbot seeks to increase revenue to cover its soaring costs. The ads will initially appear in the United States for free and lower-tier subscribers, the company said in a blog post outlining its long-anticipated move. … Read more

Google blasts past $4 tn: How is it beating rivals?

Google has been the fastest to monetize its AI platforms, signing deals with large enterprises such as Samsung and India’s homegrown oil-to-telecom major Reliance Industries Ltd, among others—its market growth is a clear reflection of these deals. Source link

Reliance Intelligence begins operations

Incorporated in September 2025, Reliance Intelligence is a wholly owned unit of Reliance Industries (RIL) It houses RIL’s AI partnerships with global technology firms such as Google and Meta It’s also executing its data centre plans. The group is building a gigawatt-scale AI-ready data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Company is now getting operationalized. It … Read more

Howard Marks Says AI Is ‘Terrifying’ for Jobs

Artificial intelligence has created a “terrifying” outlook for employment, Oaktree Capital Management LP co-founder Howard Marks cautioned, and an assumed productivity boom fails to consider how many people will be able to afford the additional goods produced. “I’m concerned that a small number of highly educated multi billionaires living on the coasts will be viewed … Read more