Nvidia is reportedly in talks to acquire Lepton AI

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

Nvidia is looking to get into the server rental market. The semiconductor giant is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire Lepton AI, a company that rents out servers that are powered by Nvidia’s AI chips, according to The Information. The deal is reportedly worth several hundred million dollars, according to The Information, which cited unnamed […]

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Utah governor signs online child safety law requiring Apple, Google to verify user ages

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

Utah’s signing of the law is a political win for Meta, which has been aiming to put more political and regulatory pressure on Apple.

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23andMe co-founder lashes out at CEO Wojcicki after bankruptcy filing, says board lacked oversight

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

23andMe co-founder Linda Avey expressed frustration about the fall of the genetics testing company in a social media post.

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The concern with CoreWeave’s 250,000 Nvidia chips ahead of its IPO

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

CoreWeave sells access to Nvidia graphics processors as a service, allowing developers to rent chips by the hour so they can develop more advanced AI models.

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ChatGPT’s new AI image feature is delayed for free users

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced on Wednesday that the rollout of ChatGPT’s viral new AI image features to free users would be delayed, citing significantly higher demand than the company expected. “Images in ChatGPT are wayyyy more popular than we expected (and we had pretty high expectations),” Altman said in a post on X on […]

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UnitedHealth removes mentions of DEI from its website

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

The health insurance giant is the latest to remove references to diversity, equity and inclusion policies amid mounting pressure from the Trump administration.

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Amazon Pharmacy medical chief Gupta is latest health exec to leave company

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

Dr. Vin Gupta, a high-profile public health expert and clinician, has left Amazon after five years at the company.

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Developer Perspectives on Improving AppSec

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

Dev teams face many hurdles in their quest to write secure code and resolve code security issues, including complex app architectures, a lack of time and training, and an organization that prioritizes release speed over security. To uncover these pain points and learn how companies can better support dev teams, Jit conducted a survey of 150 developers across industries and company sizes to ask what developers think about AppSec in 2025.

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Island lands $250M in funding at a $4.8B valuation

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

Enterprise browser startup Island just raised a sizable funding round — one that bumps up its valuation significantly, and less than one year after its last fundraise. Dallas-based Island raised $250 million in a Series E round led by Coatue that valued the company at $4.85 billion, the startup announced today. This brings the company’s […]

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Tesla shares drop on plunging European sales, concerns about Trump’s tariffs

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Techme101

Tesla shares slid on Wednesday, continuing their downward trajectory for the year, after a rally over the past few days.

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