Day: May 11, 2025

Elizabeth Holmes’ partner reportedly fundraising for new blood-testing startup

Elizabeth Holmes’ partner reportedly fundraising for new blood-testing startup Billy Evans, partner of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, is working on a new startup that seeks to deliver “human health optimization” through blood testing, according to The New York Times. The Times reportedly spoke to two investors pitched on the startup,

FTC delays enforcement of click-to-cancel rule

FTC delays enforcement of click-to-cancel rule The Federal Trade Commission voted Friday to delay enforcement of the Negative Option Rule — known widely as the “click-to-cancel” rule requiring companies to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to sign up. The rule, which was first proposed

Week in Review: Instacart CEO heads to OpenAI

Week in Review: Instacart CEO heads to OpenAI Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got lots of news for you this week: There were CEO shake-ups at Instacart and 11x; the web series is back — kind of; Threads is getting video ads; and much more. Let’s get to

Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle privacy lawsuits

Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle privacy lawsuits Google has agreed to pay the state of Texas $1.375 billion to settle two lawsuits accusing the company of tracking users’ personal location, incognito searches, and voice and facial data without their permission. The lawsuits were brought by Texas Attorney

OpenAI’s enterprise adoption appears to be accelerating, at the expense of rivals

OpenAI’s enterprise adoption appears to be accelerating, at the expense of rivals OpenAI appears to be pulling well ahead of rivals in the race to capture enterprises’ AI spend, according to transaction data from fintech firm Ramp. According to Ramp’s AI Index, which estimates the business adoption rate of AI