This AI Startup Founder Just Pleaded Guilty in a Massive, 30-Person Insider Trading Scheme

Norm Ai raises $120M at a $1.2B valuation to build AI-native law

Most AI legal startups sell software to law firms. Norm Ai built its own firm instead, and investors just valued the bet at 1.2 billion. Norm Ai has raised 120 million in a Series C round that values the New York startup at 1.2 billion, Bloomberg first reported. Khosla Ventures, an early backer of OpenAI, [] This story continues at The Next Web

CoreWeave's CEO Dumped Nearly 370,000 Shares for $30.8 Million. What Does That Mean for Investors?

This artificial intelligence infrastructure company reported a notable insider sale.

Golden Seeds Looks to Close the Gender Gap in Startup Investments

Jo Ann Corkran, CEO of Golden Seeds, said that there's been a lot of change in the investment landscape for women entrepreneurs looking for the first buy-in to their companies as Golden Seeds passes 200 million invested in women-led companies. Corkran said that investors are looking for tech companies that could be easily levered, as well as green technology. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Top 2 Startup Mistakes That Kill Growth Before It Starts

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Drowning in AI: Companies are launching hundreds of projects, and that’s a problem

At Fortune Brainstorm Tech, executives from Carvana, GSX and other firms shared lessons for companies about rapid AI adoption.

Forget Chasing New Customers: New Data Reveals a Hidden 6x Revenue Source

Exclusive data from Square shows how founders can use the software to refine their business strategy

Jane Street, TSMC-linked AI startup Etched raises $800 million

AI chip challenger Etched has secured a massive 800 million in funding, with backing from industry heavyweights like Jane Street and a firm linked to TSMC. The startup, aiming to rival Nvidia, is set to begin shipping its AI chips this summer. Etched has already inked 1 billion in sales contracts and boasts an impressive roster of investors, including AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton.

Apple sues OpenAI for theft of “trade secrets”

Apple sued OpenAI on Friday, alleging the AI company has stolen the iPhone maker’s trade secrets to develop its own yet-to-be-unveiled AI gadgets. In the suit, filed in the District Court of Northern California, Apple accuses OpenAI of trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract. Lisa Eadicicco and Hadas Gold at CNN I find this about as interesting and watching artificial grass grow, but with the common wisdom being that Apple is behind on “AI”, it was honestly only a matter of time before the lawsuits came. After all, that’s usually what companies who can’t win in the market do. At the very least this will give corporate tech news websites a whole slew of new material. I just hope they both implode. We’d all be better off for it.

Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing trade secrets

Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging the artificial intelligence company stole the tech giant’s trade secrets. The complaint filed by Apple in a court in northern California names two former employees and the AI company. Apple alleges one of the former workers didn’t return a laptop before leaving the company and used it to download confidential files. It also claims the other emailed information about suppliers before his departure.

Apple sues OpenAI over ‘pervasive’ theft of trade secrets

Apple filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of stealing its trade secrets on Friday, namely, proprietary information that could be used to benefit the top artificial intelligence firm. The civil complaint, filed in the Northern District of California, alleges that OpenAI “turned to trade secret misappropriation to free-ride off Apple’s decades of innovation” and poached two []

Apple files suit accusing OpenAI of stealing company secrets

Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing secrets about products still in development, setting up a legal face-off between two of the world’s biggest tech companies. In a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the consumer tech giant said that OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence that has a []...Click to read more

Apple sues OpenAI for trade theft, sending shock waves through Silicon Valley

Apple sued OpenAI and two ex-employees in a bombshell suit accusing them of stealing the consumer tech giant's trade secrets. The complaint alleging coordinated theft of product designs, manufacturing processes and supply chain strategies was filed Friday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. This case is about Apple's former employees stealing Apple's trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI. Apple brings this suit to put a stop to it, the lawsuit stated...

Apple Sues OpenAI, Accusing It of Stealing Company Secrets

Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing secrets about products still in development, setting up a legal face-off between two of the world’s biggest tech companies. In a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the consumer tech giant said that OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence that has a []

Saskatchewan startups turning to AI to start businesses, accelerate growth

Local tech startups based in Saskatoon say artificial intelligence is helping them develop and scale their businesses much faster than imagined.

Let Them Fight

Funny. Apple on Friday sued OpenAI in federal court in Northern California, alleging trade secret theft, saying that the artificial intelligence lab took the iPhone maker’s intellectual property in order to develop its own consumer hardware. “This much is clear, however: at every level, from members of its Technical Staff to its Chief Hardware Officer, and in coordination with business partners, OpenAI has been stealing Apple’s trade secrets and confidential information,” the company said in a legal filing. No respect for IP? Shocking. There were no warnings.

Navigating the AI access control minefield

Rather like the early days of e-commerce, everyone seems to be ‘doing artificial intelligence’. IT leaders must now ensure these systems have secure access to enterprise data

From idea to company in 90 days? Nikhil Kamath's new bet is turning heads

The Foundery is a venture builder that turns entrepreneurs into co-founders through a 90-day Residency at The Foundery Sanctum.

Anthropic Customer Sues US Government After AI Ban Cuts Off Access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5

A legal technology startup has launched a fresh challenge against the US government after losing access to Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence models, escalating a growing dispute that now spans export controls, national security concerns, and the future of frontier AI development. Legion LegalTech Corp., a California-based company that builds AI-powered legal software, filed a lawsuit against federal officials after a June 12 directive forced Anthropic to restrict access to its flagship Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. The order, issued by the Bureau of Industry and Security, required Anthropic to prevent foreign nationals from accessing the systems, triggering widespread

Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees for trade secrets theft

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Crypto exchange BitMEX removes CEO, CFO and head of growth

Crypto exchange BitMEX removes CEO, CFO and head of growth

The Ultimate Venture Backfire: Entrepreneur Ignores His Friend’s Honest Warnings, Fails, and Launches a Bitter Finger-Pointing War

This friend wasn't looking for real advice — he was looking for cheap validation. The post The Ultimate Venture Backfire: Entrepreneur Ignores His Friend’s Honest Warnings, Fails, and Launches a Bitter Finger-Pointing War appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Phantom Orders, Real Millions: How A California Trader Tricked The Stock Market 3,000 Times

A Fremont, California man admitted in federal court yesterday that he spent years manipulating the stock market through thousands of fake trades, a deceptive practice known as spoofing. Mingran Wang, 52, pleaded guilty in the Northern District of California to one count of using interstate commerce for the purpose of securities fraud. As part of [] Phantom Orders, Real Millions: How A California Trader Tricked The Stock Market 3,000 Times

8 things to know about Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI

Apple lawsuit against Sam Altman's OpenAI explained, including trade secret theft, former employees, AI hardware, and supplier claims.

Tool promises to make lazy academics' AI-written papers sound more human

Startup insists it's not trying to help anyone cheat the system - honest!

Israeli citizen sentenced in Arizona after admitting his role in a semiconductor trade-secret scheme

The former manager of Green Technology Investments allegedly shared confidential information and software with an associate connected to a competing company in Taiwan.