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Tesla Asks Businesses About Buying and Running Cybercab Fleets

The outreach broadens the possible ways companies could participate in Tesla’s robotaxi network. It does not establish that Tesla will sell Cybercabs to outside operators or reveal the commercial model.

Earlier this week

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YesterdayBusiness

Acquisition Business

Adobe Acquires Rilo and Will Shut Down Its AI Marketing Workflow Platform

Rilo’s plain-English workflow builder will disappear for customers after the deal, while Adobe takes its technology and team into a larger marketing-software business.

YesterdayBusiness

Lawsuit Business

OpenAI Faces 30 New Lawsuits Over Alleged Failure to Alert Police Before Tumbler Ridge Shooting

The filings put OpenAI’s internal threshold for reporting threats, its account controls and its decision-making chain at the center of a growing legal fight.

Aug 31, 2026Business

Nvidia Puts $3.5B Into MediaTek to Keep Custom AI Chips in Its Data-Center Stack

MediaTek’s planned accelerators are meant to run beside Nvidia hardware, giving Nvidia’s interconnect and rack architecture a role as customers pursue their own silicon.

Last week

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Aug 29, 2026Business

Lawsuit Business

Sony and Warner Sue Anthropic Founders Over Claude Data, Seeking Up to $150,000 Per Work

The publishers’ case reaches beyond Claude’s alleged lyric outputs to the route by which copyrighted material entered Anthropic’s systems—and seeks records that could tie those decisions to its co-founders.

Aug 28, 2026Business

OpenAI Hires Meta’s Devanathan for Southeast Asia and Australia Growth, Policy

The Singapore-based role combines customer growth with partnerships, operations and regulatory engagement, while OpenAI separately names an India head.

Aug 27, 2026Business

Launch Business

OpenAI Takes ChatGPT Ads to India’s Free and Go Tiers With 50 Brands

The rollout adds a commercial layer to ChatGPT’s large India audience, but the next operational step is a planned ad manager for campaigns meeting a ₹725 daily minimum.

Aug 25, 2026Business

Funding Business

Reach Capital Closes $265M AI Fund, Targeting 50 Startups in Learning, Health and Work

The firm’s new fund is a focused early-stage pool of capital in a fundraising market where established managers have captured most of the money raised this year.

August 2026

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Aug 22, 2026Business

Perplexity’s Airtel Giveaway Made It Bigger in India. It Did Not Prove Conversion.

The promotion coincided with a far larger Indian audience and higher mobile-revenue estimates. But aggregate app data cannot tell whether former bundle users chose to pay, missed cancellation deadlines, or were never part of the offer.

Enterprise adoption Business

Aug 22, 2026Business

Anthropic Leads Ramp’s July AI Buyer Panel, but OpenAI Is Gaining Ground

The completed July snapshot still favors Anthropic, while a faster OpenAI growth signal points to a contest that could change before the quarter closes.

Aug 19, 2026Business

Acquisition Business

SpaceX Completes Cursor Acquisition, Making GPU Access the Immediate Prize

Cursor’s stated payoff is access to SpaceX computing infrastructure, not a newly detailed product plan. The final price and the changes Cursor users will see remain unclear.

Aug 19, 2026Business

Acquisition Business

Stripe’s OpenRouter Deal Puts AI Routing Beside the Billing Stack

The acquisition joins a model-selection layer to a payments relationship that already metered token use. OpenRouter’s stated independent operation leaves the post-close boundaries of that relationship unresolved.

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Aug 18, 2026Business

Earnings Business

Anthropic Told Investors Its Revenue Run Rate Reached $65 Billion

The confidential investor update suggests a rapid expansion ahead of a potential public listing, though a run rate is an extrapolation rather than booked full-year revenue.