OpenAI is building an agent-first phone with Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Luxshare, per analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. No apps, just agents. Mass production targeted 2028. Qualcomm surged 13% on the report.

Sequoia and Nvidia have backed Ineffable Intelligence, the London startup from AlphaGo creator David Silver, at a $5.1B valuation.

Microsoft retains a non-exclusive licence to OpenAI’s intellectual property through 2032, remains the primary cloud partner, and keeps its 27% equity stake. OpenAI will continue paying Microsoft a ...

Arpit Agrawal is building distribution ecosystems across emerging markets, combining global brands, local networks, and digital tools to reach billions of consumers.

Meta has signed a deal to receive up to 1GW from Overview Energy’s satellites, which beam near-infrared light to existing ground solar farms.

Iranian strikes on SABIC’s Jubail complex halted 70% of global PPE resin supply, sending PCB prices up 40% in April.

Stuttgart-based Sereact raises a $110M Series B led by Headline to develop AI that makes robots predict consequences before acting.

Spotify launches a fitness category today, giving Premium subscribers access to Peloton workout classes in the US, UK, Australia, and six other markets.

DeepSeek is offering a 75% discount on V4-Pro until 5 May and cutting API cache hit prices to 1/10 across its entire suite.

Vinted has been valued at €8B ($9.4B) in an €880M secondary share sale led by EQT Growth, with Schroders Capital and Teachers’ Venture Growth joining.

Jury selection opened Monday in Musk v. Altman, the federal case over OpenAI’s for-profit conversion. Musk seeks $150B and OpenAI’s return to nonprofit status.

China’s NDRC has formally ordered Meta to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, the deal that sparked Beijing’s new US investment approval rules.