Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them
Patreon, the membership platform for creators, is cracking down on AI scraping its content for training purposes. On Thursday, the company shared that it’s working with internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare…
Neil Rimer thinks the AI money is coming back out
In late May, Neil Rimer said something during a sit-down I had with him in Athens that I haven’t been able to shake. At a vibrant new tech festival in…
Parents want safer phones for kids. These companies are answering the call.
As parents become increasingly concerned about the potential dangers of unrestricted smartphone access for children, a growing number of companies are developing devices specifically designed for kids. Today’s kid-friendly phones…
World Cup 2026: England coach Thomas Tuchel defends semi-final tactics in Argentina loss
Asked about how he viewed the last 35 minutes of the game having had time to reflect, Tuchel said he felt "the same way - that we were too passive"."If…
Nuclear startup Valar Atomics in talks to raise new funding at $6B valuation
Valar Atomics, a startup building small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) — essentially miniaturized, factory-built power plants designed to be cheaper and faster to deploy than traditional reactors — is in…
AI-driven memory crunch jolts India’s smartphone market
Months after analysts warned that AI-driven demand for memory chips would ripple through consumer electronics, India is providing the strongest evidence yet that the disruption has arrived, with rising handset…
World Cup 2026: Argentina like to leave mark on opponents – Aymeric Laporte
De La Fuente, who said teenage winger Lamine Yamal is fit after sitting out training, preferred to talk up Sunday's final instead of focus on Argentina's tactics."On Sunday we will…
Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act
Databricks on Thursday announced a new round of funding that values the company at $188 billion. The round was led by Coatue. Databricks didn’t disclose exactly how much it raised;…
Herbert leads The Open as DeChambeau penalised for rules infringement
Highlights from the second round of The 154th Open Championship from Royal Birkdale. Source link
Applications close in 48 hours — here’s everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield
The window is almost shut. On August 19, eight startups will take the stage at Stripe Tour Sydney in front of investors, global press, and the Australian tech community. One…
