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Amazon to lay off 30,000 corporate employees in largest job cut since 2022, reports

Amazon is preparing for one of its biggest corporate shake-ups in years. The tech giant is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs starting Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the matter who spoke with Reuters. The […]

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Amazon plans to replace 600,000 jobs with robots and AI

Amazon is betting big on automation. Internal documents reviewed by The New York Times reveal plans to automate 75% of its warehouse operations using advanced robotics — a move that could eliminate the need for more than 600,000 new hires […]

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Pave Bank raises $39M in funding led by Accel to bridge traditional finance with regulated digital assets

The line between traditional banking and digital assets is disappearing fast. Pave Bank, a fully licensed commercial bank built for this new era of programmable finance, has raised $39 million in fresh funding led by Accel, with participation from Tether […]

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IBM launches Digital Asset Haven, a new blockchain platform for financial institutions and governments

IBM is doubling down on blockchain. The tech giant announced on Monday the launch of Digital Asset Haven, a new platform built to help banks, governments, and corporations securely build and scale their digital asset operations. It’s a move that […]

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Nvidia is reportedly building a $3B robotaxi fleet to challenge Tesla and Waymo

Nvidia is quietly gearing up for a new frontier—autonomous mobility. According to a report from Chinese publication 36Kr, the chipmaker is developing an internal robotaxi project that could put it in direct competition with Tesla and Waymo. The plan, shared in […]

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Saudi AI startup Humain to launch new voice-controlled AI operating system

Saudi state-owned AI startup Humain is building a full-stack AI ecosystem — from data centers and cloud infrastructure to advanced AI models and a new voice-controlled operating system called “Humain 1.” Saudi Arabia’s ambitious push into artificial intelligence just took […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News Roundup – Week Ending October 25, 2025

It’s Saturday, October 25, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories spanning the U.S. and around the world. From billion-dollar AI infrastructure bets to fintech, enterprise SaaS, and Web3 innovations, investors showed no signs […]

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AI chip startup SambaNova, once valued at $4 billion, explores sale after failing to raise new funding

SambaNova Systems, once one of Silicon Valley’s most promising AI hardware startups, is reportedly exploring a sale after struggling to secure new funding. The Palo Alto–based company, known for its AI chips and full-stack computing systems, has held early talks […]

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Trump Jr.–backed little-known drone company wins multimillion-dollar Pentagon contract

On November 27, 2024, Unusual Machines announced that Donald Trump Jr. had joined its advisory board—bringing his name and 331,580 shares valued at roughly $4 million in the company. Less than a year later, the once-obscure Florida-based drone company has […]

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Crusoe raises $1.37B in funding at $10 B valuation to build gigawatt-scale AI data centers

Crusoe, the startup calling itself “the AI factory company,” has raised a staggering $1.37 billion in Series E funding co-led by Valor Equity Partners and Mubadala Capital, pushing its valuation above $10 billion. The new round cements Crusoe’s rise as […]

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OpenAI backs $30M investment in biosecurity startup Valthos to stop AI-engineered biological attacks

The same technology that can write poetry, design proteins, or diagnose disease is now being used to prevent something far darker — AI-assisted biological attacks. To get ahead of that threat, OpenAI has teamed up with Founders Fund and Lux […]

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Applied Materials to Lay Off 1,400 Employees as Semiconductor Slowdown Hits Home

Applied Materials is cutting jobs as part of a major shift in its operations. The semiconductor equipment giant confirmed it’s laying off 4% of its workforce — about 1,400 employees — in a move that reflects the industry’s ongoing recalibration […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – October 23, 2025

It’s Thursday, October 23, 2025, and we’re back with the top startup and tech funding news stories shaping the global innovation landscape. From multimillion-dollar AI infrastructure rounds to autonomous mobility, clean energy, and longevity biotech, investors continue to pour capital […]

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