Meta-backed Hupo finds growth after pivot to AI sales coaching from mental wellness
Hupo, an AI-powered sales coaching platform, has secured $10 million in Series A funding led by DST Global Partners. The company, which initially focused on mental wellness, has pivoted to…
Anduril’s Palmer Luckey thinks the future of tech is in the past
A surprising consensus emerged at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week: some tech leaders believe older technology was, in many ways, superior to today’s offerings. Oculus…
OpenAI to acquire the team behind executive coaching AI tool Convogo
OpenAI started 2024 with another strategic acquisition, absorbing the team behind Convogo, a software platform focused on leadership assessment and feedback. This move, characterized as an "acqui-hire," demonstrates OpenAI's continued…
Internet collapses in Iran amid protests over economic crisis
A widespread internet shutdown has crippled connectivity across Iran, coinciding with ongoing nationwide protests. Reports from multiple web monitoring firms indicate a near-total disruption of access to the global internet,…
I watched LG’s new home robot CLOiD do laundry but I have questions
Las Vegas – LG unveiled CLOiD, a new AI-powered home robot, at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), aiming to automate a wide range of household tasks. The robot, demonstrated…
EverNitro is simplifying the process of crafting silky nitro coffee at CES 2026
XBrew Lab is making waves in the beverage industry with the debut of EverNitro, a new countertop machine designed to bring the experience of nitro coffee to home users. Unveiled…
Critics pan spyware maker NSO’s transparency claims amid its push to enter US market
NSO Group, the controversial Israeli firm specializing in government spyware, published a new transparency report on Wednesday amid a campaign to regain access to the U.S. market. The report highlights…
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Adolescence’ dominate 83rd Golden Globes
Beverly Hills, CA – The 83rd Golden Globe Awards took place Sunday evening, honoring achievements in both film and television. “Hamnet” and “One Battle After Another” emerged as the top…
GTMfund has rewritten the distribution playbook for the AI era
GTMfund, a venture capital firm specializing in go-to-market strategies, has significantly altered conventional wisdom regarding AI distribution, arguing that traditional methods are insufficient for the current landscape. The firm recently…
KPop Demon Hunters wins Golden Globes for best animated feature, original song
“KPop Demon Hunters” received two major accolades at the 81st Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, winning both Best Original Song for "Golden" and Best Motion Picture – Animated. The film,…