Replika founder raises $20M pre-seed for Wabi, the ‘YouTube of apps’

Wabi, a startup from the founder of Replika, has just raised a $20 million pre-seed round. Wabi is like "YouTube for apps" -- ...
Yahoo

Joy Behar Went to Cheryl Hines’ Dressing Room Before Combative ‘The View’ Spot to ‘Make Her Feel a Little Better’ | Video

Joy Behar went in to Cheryl Hines’ dressing room before her Tuesday appearance on “The View” to “make her feel a little better.” Hines appeared on the ABC show to promote her new book but “The View” ...
9to5google

YouTube rolling out video player redesign, other ‘expressive and intuitive’ updates

The YouTube family of apps continue to have their own design language that’s distinct from Google services. YouTube is now rolling out a redesign of the video player across Android, iOS, web, and TV, ...
The Conversation

Three ways to make the UK’s food system more resilient – according to new report by 150 experts

Neil Ward receives funding from UK Research and Innovation. He is a member of the Labour Party and the National Trust. In 2022, six days before Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine and destabilised ...
Mint

OpenAI launches AgentKit to make building AI agents faster and safer: How it works

OpenAI has launched AgentKit, a new set of tools that makes it much easier for developers and companies to build and manage AI agents. The announcement came on 6 October 2025, after the company ...
The New York Times

She Despised Charlie Kirk. He Resolved to Make People Like Her Pay.

In rural Texas, just 40 miles apart, a paramedic and a former small-town mayor got caught up on two sides of a digital “civil war.” Mike Arnold was the mayor of a small town in Texas Hill Country ...
Mint

Celebrate Diwali 2025 with 90s-inspired AI portraits — Here are 50 Google Gemini Nano Banana prompts to try

Diwali 2025 is almost here, and this year, the sparkle isn't just in the diyas—it's also in your photos with AI tools. With the festival to be celebrated on 20 October, social media is buzzing with a ...
The Verge

Copilot on Windows can now create Office documents and connect to Gmail

You can create Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the Copilot chat interface. You can create Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the Copilot chat interface. is a senior editor and author of ...
The Conversation

China and the US are in a race for critical minerals. African countries need to make the rules

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Benzinga.com

Tesla Showcases Optimus Bot At Disney's 'Tron: ARES' Premiere As Jared Leto Tries To 'Fight' A Robot

The company, in a statement released on the social media platform X on Monday, commemorated the Red Carpet event. "This partnership will immerse red carpet attendees and fans in the neon-lit digital ...
Science Daily

Scientists accidentally create a tiny “rainbow chip” that could supercharge the internet

Researchers at Columbia have created a chip that turns a single laser into a “frequency comb,” producing dozens of powerful light channels at once. Using a special locking mechanism to clean messy ...