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Anthropic signs $200M deal to bring its LLMs to Snowflake’s customers
4 Dec 2025, 2:22 pm by Rebecca Szkutak
AI research lab Anthropic inked a $200 million deal with Snowflake to bring its AI models to Snowflake’s 12,600 customers.
EU investigating Meta over policy change that bans rival AI chatbots from WhatsApp
4 Dec 2025, 2:02 pm by Ram Iyer
The European Commission is is launching an antitrust investigation into Meta’s move to ban other AI companies from using WhatsApp’s business tools to offer their own AI chatbots to users.
AI finds its way into Apple’s top apps of the year
4 Dec 2025, 2:00 pm by Sarah Perez
Although Apple has continued to avoid naming a dedicated AI app or AI chatbot as its app of the year, AI was showcased among this year’s winners.
Nexus isn’t going all-in on AI, keeping half of its new $700M fund for India startups
4 Dec 2025, 11:00 am by Jagmeet Singh
Nexus Venture Partners manages $3.2 billion in capital across its funds and has invested in more than 130 companies over the years.
Gemini was Google’s top trending search term in 2025
4 Dec 2025, 8:01 am by Aisha Malik
Gemini wasn’t the only AI chatbot to make the list, as DeepSeek ranked seventh among the year’s trending searches.
New unicorn Brevo raises $583M to challenge CRM giants
4 Dec 2025, 4:00 am by Anna Heim
Brevo, a customer relationship management company headquartered in Paris, is now a unicorn.
Day One Ventures’ Masha Bucher on why every founder needs to be an influencer
4 Dec 2025, 1:00 am by Theresa Loconsolo
Tech is racing ahead while society struggles to keep up. Masha Bucher, founder and GP of Day One Ventures, built her firm around closing that gap by combining venture capital with hands-on PR to help portfolio companies not just raise money, but actually break through the noise. Day One’s been an early backer of companies like World, Superhuman, and Remote.com, with 12 […]
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