Superorganism launched in 2023 as what it claims is the first venture capital firm focused on biodiversity, aiming to serve as the conservationist on the cap table for nature-friendly startups. Now, the firm has closed its first fund, securing $25.9 million in capital commitments from Cisco Foundation, AMB Holdings, and Builders Vision, among others, along … Read more
Brazil’s competition watchdog has ordered WhatsApp to put on hold its policy that bars third-party AI companies from using its business API to offer chatbots on the app. The agency has also started an investigation against the company to determine if the policy is anti-competitive. “According to the investigations, there is possible anti-competitive conduct of an exclusive nature that arises … Read more
Ukraine has blocked access to the prediction market platform Polymarket, classifying its activities as unlicensed gambling under national law. The decision was issued by the National Commission for the Regulation of Electronic Communications (NCEC) on Dec. 10, 2025, under Resolution No. 695. The ruling requires internet service providers to restrict access to online resources that … Read more
The Fall/Winter 2026 menswear season kicks off today in Florence, with men’s trade show Pitti Uomo, before we head north for Milan Fashion Week Men’s. With some exciting guest designers, an influx of international talent, and some returning big names, there’s plenty in store this season. “Florence and Milan continue to confirm themselves as central … Read more
A third person has died in a rash of poisonings from wild, foraged mushrooms in California, health officials report. Since November, a total of 35 people across the state have been poisoned by mushrooms, leading to three people receiving liver transplants in addition to the three deaths. Health officials in Sonoma County reported the latest … Read more
Francisco Roman/Fox Every day, TVLine’s What to Watch column spotlights new and returning English-language shows (and select movies) premiering or airing fresh episodes across broadcast, cable and streaming — organized below by release time and alphabetically within each slot. On TV this Tuesday: “Best Medicine” continues, “Tell … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The world until recently believed that US-China decoupling was on the way. It turns out that most countries are now scrambling to de-risk from America. As Jay Powell, Federal Reserve chair, or Denmark, … Read more
Moxie Marlinspike—the pseudonym of an engineer who set a new standard for private messaging with the creation of the Signal Messenger—is now aiming to revolutionize AI chatbots in a similar way. His latest brainchild is Confer, an open source AI assistant that provides strong assurances that user data is unreadable to the platform operator, hackers, … Read more
21Shares, a major global exchange-traded product (ETP) provider, has expanded access to its investment product that combines exposure to Bitcoin and gold. The 21Shares Bitcoin Gold ETP (BOLD), which tracks both Bitcoin (BTC) and gold, debuted trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on Tuesday, according to an announcement. “Now that retail investors in the … Read more
For God’s sake, let us sit upon the ground and tell sad stories of the end of my maternity leave. As of this week, I am back in a world of lanyards and passwords, door codes and staff rooms. I am wearing shiny shoes and have a collar around my neck. I drink tea out … Read more