New York-focused VC Work-Bench has raised a fresh $160M https://ift.tt/7jGT1mc

NFT phenom CryptoPunks was just sold to a nonprofit https://ift.tt/AGoXc7p

Anthropic, Google score win by nabbing OpenAI-backed Harvey as a user https://ift.tt/JjCcglv

Seven things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit https://ift.tt/ibykTqa

Y Combinator says Google is a ‘monopolist’ that has ‘stunted’ the startup ecosystem https://ift.tt/hZ9sbnO

AWS enters into ‘strategic partnership’ with Saudi Arabia-backed Humain https://ift.tt/Ic61zOE

Airbnb expands into services and experiences, plans more social and AI features https://ift.tt/dm3crRD

Tencent hires WizardLM team, a Microsoft AI group with an odd history https://ift.tt/0rHlgU4

TikTok launches TikTok AI Alive, a new image-to-video tool https://ift.tt/AH5Qwvn

Google’s Find My Device becomes Find Hub amid expansion https://ift.tt/KoUTy69