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Thirteen of the 18 startups in Peak XV’s latest Surge cohort are targeting global markets, while more than half are based in India.
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Jagmeet Singh (via TechCrunch)
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9/28/26
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Reuters:
IPO filing: Anthropic's seven co-founders will initially have 50.1% of the total voting power through a new “Founder LLC” aimed at serving the common good — Anthropic has …
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Via Techmeme
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9/28/26
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days has landed, and with International Coffee Day falling this week, I thought it best to seek out the best deals on a variety of home espresso machines.
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Max Langridge (via TechnoBuffalo)
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9/28/26
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today announced plans to buy World Labs Inc. for $8.2 billion in stock. The move comes seven months after AMD backed a $1 billion funding round for the startup at a $5 …
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Maria Deutscher (via SiliconANGLE)
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9/28/26
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Microsoft's new Maryland quantum center gives DARPA direct access to Majorana 2 for independent testing of its controversial topological computing approach.
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Efosa Udinmwen (via TechnoBuffalo)
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9/28/26
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You can take your home entertainment setup to the next level with this selection of UGREEN accessories designed to work with the TV you already own.
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Via BGR Tech
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9/28/26
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Nvidia is the one AI company with real profits. Its buyback shows who benefits first.
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Laura Michelle Davis (via CNET Technology)
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9/28/26
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Sarah Wynn / The Block:
Sen. Blumenthal-led report: Tether's USDT is central to Iran's shadow banking system; 87% of 757 “terrorism”-related wallets predominantly transacted in USDT …
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Via Techmeme
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9/28/26
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On September 28, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5, the second model in its latest family and a clear upgrade over its predecessor. The model runs 30%+ faster, costs up to 30% less per task, …
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Lena Park (via Forkast)
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9/28/26
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It doesn’t sound like it morphed into a diabolical hacker. It mostly just screwed up.
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Mike Pearl (via Gizmodo | Tecg. Science. Culture)
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9/28/26
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We named the Ninja DoubleStack XXXL the best overall air fryer in Australia for its clever design and uncompromised performance, and it can be yours for a whopping 64% off.
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Via TechnoBuffalo
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9/28/26
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The Huion Kamvas Pad 12 is a portable drawing tablet for artists on the move. While it does compete with the iPad, it offers a lot if you're prepared to suffer through Android to Apple data transport …
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Via AppleInsider
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9/28/26
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The PaperCut NG/MF exploitation campaign compromised 11 organizations in 26 seconds. Once the full operation launched, a single United States high school moved from initial access to full domain …
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Heath Callahan (via Forkast)
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9/28/26
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As AI features flood K-12 curricula, educators are left to filter proven quality from marketing hype.
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Ira Apfel (via EdSurge)
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9/28/26
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Wall Street Journal:
Samsung commits $1B to AI infrastructure company Helix, adding to the $10B already secured when a KKR-led consortium including Nvidia established Helix in June — …
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Via Techmeme
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9/28/26
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Garrett Downs / CNBC:
Rep. Ro Khanna will introduce the Human Control Over AI Act, with strict liability and a ban on recursive self-improving AI until government safeguards exist — …
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Via Techmeme
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9/28/26
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At a glance
Top gaming desktop computer deals
ABS Cyclone Aqua—$949 (10% off on Walmart)
CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme—$2,000 (13% off at Best Buy)
CyberPowerPC Gamer …
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Via TechHive
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9/28/26
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The practice of building cybersecurity directly into networks and databases has taken on greater importance in the new era of agentic AI. Trust boundaries are being relocated to the database itself, …
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Mark Albertson (via SiliconANGLE)
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9/28/26
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The Trump administration’s final fuel economy rule promises $1,300 off the average new vehicle, but will that matter if fuel prices continue to climb?
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Antuan Goodwin (via CNET Technology)
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9/28/26
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Echo Wang / Reuters:
IPO prospectus: Anthropic reports a net loss of $42B in 2025, with operating losses of $8B+; revenue grew 12x to ~$4.6B, ~25% of which came from two customers — …
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Via Techmeme
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9/28/26
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