From $100M to $1.5B in a Year: Indian AI Coding Startup Emergent Is Now a Unicorn
Emergent, an Indian AI coding startup, has officially become a unicorn. The company raised $130 million in a Series C funding round at a $1.5 billion post-money valuation — a fivefold increase in just six months. The round was led by private equity firm…
Samsung Overtakes Apple as Smartphone Market Sinks to a 13-Year Low
The global smartphone industry just posted its weakest second quarter since 2013 — and in the middle of that slump, Samsung has taken back the title of world’s top smartphone maker from Apple. According to new data from Counterpoint Research,…
OpenAI’s First Gadget Isn’t a Phone — It’s a Screenless Speaker That Moves on Its Own
OpenAI’s Hardware Ambitions Take Shape After years of hints, hires, and speculation, OpenAI’s long-promised move into physical hardware finally has a shape — and it’s not a phone. According to a Bloomberg report from journalist Mark…
Anthropic’s Newest Commercial Ad Is Creeping People Out — Here’s Why
A Burning House Is Not a Great Opener There’s an old, mostly unspoken rule in advertising: you don’t open your commercial with a house on fire. Anthropic opened its newest commercial with a house on fire. The ad, titled “There’s…
Apple’s Siri AI Gets Its Biggest Overhaul Yet, Now Open to Everyone in the iOS 27 Public Beta
The Biggest Apple Siri Overhaul Ever Goes Public If you’ve been waiting to try Apple’s redesigned Siri without messing around with a developer beta, that wait is over. On July 13, Apple released the iOS 27 public beta, opening up its…
OpenAI’s New Flagship Model, GPT-5.6 Sol, Deletes Files on Its Own — And People Keep Warning About It
A Pattern of Destructive Surprises Barely a week after OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 Sol alongside its new enterprise product, ChatGPT Work, developers across social media began posting a strikingly similar complaint: the model was deleting things nobody asked…
Google’s SECRET 8 AI Tools Just REPLACED Every Paid AI Tool
Most people know Google’s AI story as “Gemini, the chatbot.” That’s a bit like calling a smartphone a calculator. Underneath the familiar chat window sits a full stack of free tools that can research a market, design a marketing…
Customer Journey Analytics: A Practical Guide to Implementation
Most large organizations don’t struggle to collect customer data — they struggle to connect it. Web analytics live in one system, app behavior in another, and customer service interactions somewhere else entirely. Customer Journey Analytics exists…
Agentic Marketing: Why AI Agents Are Becoming a New Audience for Brands
Marketing has always been built around one core assumption: a human being reads, watches, or scrolls past your message and decides whether to act on it. That assumption no longer fully holds. AI agents — software that researches, compares, and…
Sam Altman’s Space Data Center Trash Talk Echoes What Most Experts Already Believe
Sam Altman and Elon Musk are, once again, airing their rivalry in public — and this time, the flashpoint is space-based data centers. Over the weekend of July 11-12, 2026, the two exchanged pointed jabs on X, reigniting a long-running feud that stretches…