Today

LangChain is about to become a unicorn, sources say

AI infrastructure startup LangChain is raising a new round at about $1 billion valuation led by IVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3m 25s

Yesterday

Why this LA-based VC firm was an early investor in Slate Auto

Slate Auto, which came out of stealth mode earlier this year with a surprising – and surprisingly affordable – customizable electric truck, has raised $700 million to date. But long before the EV startup broke cover, it quietly raised a Series A round of more than $100 million in ... Show More

5m 17s

Yesterday

UAE proptech Huspy raises $59M to scale in Europe

If you walked into a Dubai bank to apply for a mortgage in 2020, chances are you’d spend months buried in paperwork or face a huge price discrepancy when it came to listings. Such experiences led Jad Antoun to start Huspy, a startup streamlining how people in the UAE buy homes di ... Show More

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Jun 2021

6/11/21: Microsoft preps for its big Windows event with an 11-minute startup sound remix… and more news

Microsoft preps for its big Windows event with an 11-minute startup sound remix; Apple hires former BMW and Faraday Future exec to EV team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3m 54s

Feb 2025

YouTube gets an AI update

Plus - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls Musk’s bid an attempt to ‘slow us down’; Built on Bluesky, Pinksky brings its Instagram-like app to Android Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7m 35s

Jan 2025

TikTok warns of looming shutdown as Supreme Court weighs sell-or-ban law

Plus, Meta eliminates its DEI programs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7m 33s

Sep 2024

Solution Spotlight: Mary Haigh, Global CISO of BAE Systems, on building a cybersecurity team.

On this Solution Spotlight, guest Dr. Mary Haigh, Global CISO of BAE Systems, speaks with N2K President Simone Petrella about moving beyond the technical to build a cybersecurity team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29m 11s

Sep 2019

Scientists propose ‘Spaceline’ elevator to the Moon

Fans of sci-fi and fringe tech may already be familiar with the idea of the “space elevator,” which is pretty much exactly what it sounds like — and totally impossible with today’s technology. But a pair of scientists think they’ve found an alternative: a Moon elevator. And it’s ... Show More

5m 13s

Feb 2025

What Could Quantum Computing Actually Do?

Recent announcements from Microsoft and Google are injecting new excitement into quantum computing. WSJ reporter Asa Fitch gives a primer on what quantum computing is, explains what Microsoft’s potential breakthrough could mean and projects where the real-world future of this tec ... Show More

10m 25s

Jul 2024

How Labour Can Fix the UK’s Tech Industry

The new government could bring about a renaissance in UK tech and bolster the country’s precarious post-Brexit startup pipeline. That’s if politics don’t get in the way.

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Sep 2024

TNB Tech Minute: Meta Fined $100 Million in Ireland Over Password Storage

Plus, U.K.’s antitrust watchdog spares Amazon from probe into the e-commerce giant’s investment into AI startup Anthropic. And, Fidelity limits how much certain customers can deposit through its mobile app following online check-fraud scheme. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about y ... Show More

2m 43s

Dec 2024

A new wave of desalination startups argues that deeper is better

Advances in robotics and seabed electrification have enabled a trio of startups to pursue deep sea reverse osmosis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6m 54s

Multiverse Computing raises $215M for te...