Rapidus Corporation is launching a suite of AI tools called Raads to revolutionize chip design. The company claims the AI-assisted solution will dramatically reduce both development time and expense for next-generation semiconductors.
OpenAI has officially launched its ChatGPT app store, moving beyond simple integrations to a full-fledged, discoverable platform. You can now connect and @-mention apps like Spotify, Expedia, and Canva directly in your chat to create playlists, book trips, or design graphics instantly.
Modern attackers aren’t breaking in; they’re logging in through forgotten, over-permissioned accounts. New data reveals the scale of the problem is worse than many think, and it’s getting harder to manage.
The no-code app development platform Lovable has raised a massive $330 million Series B round at a $6.6 billion valuation. The round was led by Google’s CapitalG and included Nvidia’s venture arm, tripling the company’s valuation since July.
Funcom is betting big on new content to revive its survival hit, Dune Awakening. Chapter 3 promises a complete endgame overhaul and new progression systems, launching after a rocky start despite selling a million copies.
Listings for HP and MSI laptops powered by Intel’s upcoming Panther Lake CPUs have appeared online ahead of CES 2025. The HP OmniBook X Flip 16 with a Core Ultra 7 355 is listed at $999, matching its predecessor’s price, while MSI models in Europe show much higher, likely placeholder, figures.
Coursera is acquiring Udemy in a massive $2.5 billion deal. The CEOs say it’s not about content, but about combining forces to build AI-powered learning tools faster. They’re betting big on the urgent need for workforce reskilling.
Endra, a Swedish startup, just landed a massive $20 million seed round led by Notion Capital. Its AI software aims to slash the time needed to design building systems from months to less than a day. The funding will fuel a major team expansion and new offices in the US, UK, and Germany.
The parents of a 16-year-old sextortion victim are suing Meta in a landmark UK case. Meanwhile, new research shows a third of UK citizens are turning to AI for companionship, raising serious safety concerns.
The legal battle between Sony and Tencent over the alleged Horizon Zero Dawn clone, *Light of Motiram*, is over. The companies have reached a confidential settlement, and the game has been pulled from storefronts.
