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Nothing CEO Carl Pei says smartphone apps will disappear as AI agents take their place Sarah Perez 1:30 PM PDT · March 18, 2026 Carl Pei, co-founder and CEO of Nothing , is imagining a future beyond the iPhone — and it’s a device powered by AI agents, not running apps. “In terms of AI in...

Nvidia is quietly building a multibillion-dollar behemoth to rival its chips business Rebecca Szkutak 1:01 PM PDT · March 18, 2026 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was years ahead of the market when he pushed the company to start tinkering with building AI-specific chips back in 2010 , more than a decade...

The Gemini-powered features in Google Workspace that are worth using Lauren Forristal 9:43 AM PDT · March 18, 2026 Google has been steadily integrating Gemini across Google Workspace , embedding AI into Docs, Gmail, Sheets, Slides, Drive, and Meet. With so many updates rolling out, the real...

FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms Zack Whittaker 11:32 AM PDT · March 18, 2026 The FBI has resumed purchasing reams of Americans’ data and location histories to aid federal investigations, the agency’s director, Kash Patel, testified to lawmakers on Wednesday...

Facebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube Aisha Malik 9:00 AM PDT · March 18, 2026 Facebook announced on Wednesday that it’s launching “Creator Fast Track,” a new program designed to help creators grow on Facebook with guaranteed pay and...

Russians caught stealing personal data from Ukrainians with new advanced iPhone hacking tools Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai 7:00 AM PDT · March 18, 2026 A group of hackers suspected of working at least in part for the Russian government targeted iPhone users in Ukraine with a new set of hacking...

Sequen snags $16M to bring TikTok-style personalization tech to any consumer company Sarah Perez 8:58 AM PDT · March 18, 2026 At Etsy, Zoë Weil helped to drive a billion-dollar increase in gross merchandise volume within a single year by improving the online marketplace’s AI ranking systems...

This startup wants to make enterprise software look more like a prompt Tim Fernholz 9:00 AM PDT · March 18, 2026 Every new technology creates a new environment in which we work, but it’s not clear how AI will do that. One possibility is that the interface disappears entirely. That’s the vision...

Kalshi’s legal troubles pile up, as Arizona files first ever criminal charges over ‘illegal gambling business’ Lucas Ropek 2:39 PM PDT · March 17, 2026 Arizona attorney general Kris Mayes has filed criminal charges against prediction market platform Kalshi for allegedly operating an illegal...

Google’s data center power playbook comes into focus Tim De Chant 9:46 AM PDT · March 17, 2026 Google may have signed on to President Trump’s toothless power pledge , but it’s clear the company started working months ago on a framework to power its data centers. On Thursday, Google said it will...

Apple has published its first “background security improvement” update to patch a security bug in its Safari web browser on iPhones, iPads, and Macs. According to a new security advisory posted Tuesday, Apple said a security researcher discovered a bug in WebKit, the browser engine that powers...

Mistral bets on ‘build-your-own AI’ as it takes on OpenAI, Anthropic in the enterprise Anna Heim Rebecca Bellan 2:00 PM PDT · March 17, 2026 Most enterprise AI projects fail not because companies lack the technology, but because the models they’re using don’t understand their business. The...

Why Garry Tan’s Claude Code setup has gotten so much love, and hate Julie Bort 1:50 PM PDT · March 17, 2026 Y Combinator’s famed CEO Garry Tan told a SXSW audience that he’s got “cyber psychosis” and is barely sleeping because he’s so excited to be working with AI agents. “I sleep, like, four...

Picsart now allows creators to ‘hire’ AI assistants through agent marketplace Amanda Silberling 9:01 PM PDT · March 16, 2026 The AI-powered design platform Picsart is launching an AI agent marketplace, allowing creators to “hire” AI assistants to help them with specific tasks, like resizing and...

Gecko Robotics lands the largest US Navy robotics deal yet Rebecca Szkutak 3:00 AM PDT · March 17, 2026 The U.S. Navy has inked its largest robotics deal yet as the military branch looks to use robots to keep up with its fleet maintenance. Gecko Robotics , a Pittsburgh-based company that makes...

World launches tool to verify humans behind AI shopping agents Lucas Ropek 8:00 AM PDT · March 17, 2026 World, co-founded by Sam Altman, is dedicated to creating what it calls “ proof of human ” tech — ID verification tools for an internet increasingly overrun by AI-generated content of dubious...

Antonio Gracias says he’s longing for ‘proentropic’ startups — those that are built to survive chaos Dominic-Madori Davis 8:57 AM PDT · March 16, 2026 There is a new key term to know as part of this artificial intelligence revolution, at least according to Antonio Gracias, the founder of Valor...

Nvidia’s version of OpenClaw could solve its biggest problem: security Rebecca Szkutak 3:45 PM PDT · March 16, 2026 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang thinks every company should have an OpenClaw strategy. And Nvidia is here to provide it. Nvidia has developed NemoClaw, an enterprise-grade AI agent...

Fuse raises $25M to disrupt aging loan origination systems used by US credit unions Marina Temkin 10:43 AM PDT · March 16, 2026 In 2023, after three years of building an automotive lending startup, Fuse co-founders Andres Klaric and Marc Escapa realized that LLMs could modernize something even...

The SEC is working on a proposal to allow public companies to release earnings reports twice a year instead of quarterly, per the WSJ. Chatter about making the 50-plus-year-old quarterly requirement optional has picked up steam in the past year, as companies lament the cost and burden of...