Yahoo acquires AI news aggregator Artifact, developed by Instagram co-founders, to integrate its personalization technology into Yahoo's news network and enhance user experience.

Sam Altman steps down from OpenAI's venture capital fund, which will now be led by Ian Hathaway. The fund, not directly invested in by OpenAI, is scrutinized for its governance.

Google settled a lawsuit by agreeing to delete billions of Chrome users' personal data files and make changes to Incognito mode, although users won't receive damages.

Judge Breyer dismissed a lawsuit by X Corp against the CCDH, criticizing the company for trying to stifle free speech rather than addressing data scraping concerns.

The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing it of monopolizing smartphone markets by hindering competitors and innovation.

Reddit's IPO on the NYSE saw shares soar 38% above the set price, valuing the company at $8.87 billion, despite initial expectations of a $6.4 billion valuation at IPO.

Adyen expands its presence in North America by securing a new 150,000-square-foot San Francisco office to support its growth and proximity to significant clients.

Google is restricting election-related queries on its Gemini chatbot to ensure high-quality information during election periods in the U.S. and India.

Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund invests $7.7 million in Glacier, a firm using AI and robotics to revolutionize recycling by sorting materials and collecting data to improve sustainability.

OpenAI refutes Elon Musk's lawsuit, citing emails suggesting Musk supported their funding strategy, despite his claims it betrayed open-source ideals.

The European Commission fined Apple over €1.8 billion for anti-competitive practices restricting app developers from informing users about cheaper streaming subscriptions outside the App Store.

Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming that the company deviated from its mission and accusing it of becoming a closed-source subsidiary of Microsoft.

Silicon Valley startups Figure AI and Electric Sheep have secured significant funding, aiming to introduce humanoid robots for household chores and sustainability tasks. Figure AI raised $675 million, valuing the company at $2.6 billion.