Vast Data, which offers an AI-friendly data storage platform, is in the market to raise a new round at a giant leap in valuation. Earlier this year, the nine-year-old company was seeking a valuation of around $25 billion, according to a person familiar with the deal. Should it achieve that, it would be a massive…
Sarah McDaniel Dyer and her husband, Thomas, met on move-in day during their freshman year of college in 2003. They were friends for a couple of years before Sarah walked into the college’s student medical center with extreme pain: “I was like, ‘I feel like someone’s trying to take my eyes out with an ice…
Jun 16, 2024; Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA; Bryson DeChambeau celebrates with the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images Tee times and groupings were announced on Tuesday for this week’s 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club outside Pittsburgh. Groups of three will tee off at the first and…
OpenAI has launched o3-pro, an AI model that the company claims is its most capable yet. O3-pro is a version of OpenAI’s o3, a reasoning model that the startup launched earlier this year. As opposed to conventional AI models, reasoning models work through problems step by step, enabling them to perform more reliably in domains…
You’ve met someone new and things are going well. But if you live with migraine, how should you talk to your romantic partner about your condition? Migraine is a common neurological disease, and it can bring a host of debilitating symptoms, including fatigue, nausea, mood changes, painful headaches, and sensitivity to light or sound. Migraine…
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons (11) celebrates his sack against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Set. 24, 2023. Kumbaya continues to be the public framing of the contract push for Cowboys edge rusher Micah Parsons, who is attending minicamp at the team’s Frisco, Texas, headquarters to keep his promise to…
Whole Foods told its employees that the ongoing outages and disruptions at its primary distributor, United Natural Foods (UNFI), may take “several days to resolve.” The Amazon-owned retail giant told staff in an internal communication, seen by TechCrunch, that UNFI was experiencing a “nationwide technology system outage,” which UNFI has for its part described as…
May 7, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson (24) walks off the field after getting pulled from the game against the Baltimore Orioles in the fifth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images The Minnesota Twins will turn to a familiar face to try to patch their injury-riddled…
Some users and designers are already panning Apple’s new user interface dubbed Liquid Glass, even though it’s a bit early. There are reasons to think it might improve — but also valid critiques. While arguably the operating system design overhaul looks unfinished in many parts — notifications are too hard to read, and then there’s that…
In the summer months, I often find myself drawn to brands which have warmth and balminess in their DNA, Australian-born brands like A. Emery, which excels in all things footwear, or the likes of Aje, whose occasionwear is always a standout. And when it comes to everyday dressing, there’s a three-way tie for top spot…
