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Techmeme - 2026-03-10T04:25:42-04:00

How "dark factories", powered by AI and robotics and requiring essentially no workers, are set to upend China's labor market, already stressed by tariffs (Bloomberg) - 2026-03-10T03:50:00-04:00

How AI may disrupt venture capital, from making it easier and cheaper to start software companies, to agentic investors analyzing startup pitch decks and teams (Arielle Pardes/Wired) - 2026-03-10T02:00:33-04:00

Yann LeCun's Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs raised a $1.03B seed at a $3.5B pre-money valuation to work on world models, in Europe's largest-ever seed round (Madhumita Murgia/Financial Times) - 2026-03-10T01:15:00-04:00

Sources: Apple made ~55M iPhones in India in 2025, up 53% YoY from 36M in 2024, or ~25% of total iPhone production, as it shifts away from China amid tariffs (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg) - 2026-03-09T23:40:01-04:00

Flipkart moves its headquarters back to India, more than a decade after it moved to Singapore, as it prepares for a potential IPO in India in the coming months (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch) - 2026-03-09T22:55:00-04:00

Source: Spark Capital, the first VC firm to back Anthropic in 2023, is raising about $3B in new funds, 50% more than the size of funds it raised two years ago (The Information) - 2026-03-09T22:25:01-04:00

Dify, which offers an open-source platform to build and run AI applications and agentic workflows, raised a $30M pre-Series A led by HSG at a $180M valuation (FinSMEs) - 2026-03-09T21:25:02-04:00

xAI aims to build a natural gas power plant in Southaven, MS, to run its data centers; a key meeting with regulators is set on an election day ~200 miles away (Lora Kolodny/CNBC) - 2026-03-09T20:20:03-04:00

Sources: the White House is preparing an executive order formally instructing federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's AI tools (Maria Curi/Axios) - 2026-03-09T19:55:00-04:00

Sources: PE firm EQT is exploring a sale of Linux distribution vendor SUSE in a deal that could value it at up to $6B; SUSE was valued at ~$2.96B in 2023 (Reuters) - 2026-03-09T19:40:03-04:00

Sources: Nvidia is pitching NemoClaw, an upcoming open-source AI agent platform for enterprises, and plans to offer security and privacy tools for it (Wired) - 2026-03-09T19:30:01-04:00

Canada will allow TikTok to continue operating in the country under new security commitments, reversing a 2024 order to wind down TikTok's Canadian subsidiary (Thomas Seal/Bloomberg) - 2026-03-09T19:15:02-04:00

HPE reports Q1 revenue up 18% YoY to $9.3B, below $9.37B est., and Cloud and AI revenue down 2.7% YoY to $6.3B, but reports an AI server backlog of $5B (Dina Bass/Bloomberg) - 2026-03-09T18:10:00-04:00

Filing: Anthropic says it had $5B+ in all-time revenue since 2023 and could lose billions after clients paused deal talks due to supply-chain risk designation (Paresh Dave/Wired) - 2026-03-09T17:40:00-04:00

Google DeepMind Chief Scientist Jeff Dean and 30+ staffers from OpenAI and Google file an amicus brief in support of Anthropic in its legal fight with US DOD (Maxwell Zeff/Wired) - 2026-03-09T17:00:48-04:00