16.06 · 10:20

Malaysia’s Respond.io secures $62.5 million to scale AI messaging

Kuala Lumpur-based Respond.io has raised $62.5 million in a Series B round led by Camber Partners. The startup, which provides AI-driven customer conversation management, plans to use the capital to accelerate its expansion into North American and European markets through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

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16.06 · 10:00WEALING and Schroders Capital Bolster Senior Leadership Ranks258 reads 16.06 · 10:00WEALJ Stern & Co Bets on AI and Luxury Brands773 reads 16.06 · 03:24TECHJury Dismisses Elon Musk’s Claims Against OpenAI Leaders3,420 reads 16.06 · 03:24TECHJudge dismisses xAI trade secret claims against OpenAI2,716 reads 16.06 · 01:32TECHMicrosoft moves to shutter Hellblade developer Ninja Theory1,587 reads

Technology

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15.06 22:36 · Technology

Amazon Discounts Smart Thermostat Ahead of Prime Day

As summer temperatures climb, Amazon has slashed the price of its proprietary Smart Thermostat to $57.99. This early Prime Day promotion marks the lowest retail cost for the device since last year’s Black Friday event, offering a significant discount from its standard $80 list price.

15.06 22:20TECHAnthropic Pulls Flagship AI Models After White House Directive1,657 reads 15.06 21:32TECHGoogle Chrome Finalizes Phase-Out of Legacy Ad Blockers2,017 reads 15.06 21:00TECHBig Tech’s Last-Ditch Effort to Secure Federal AI Preemption2,665 reads 15.06 19:08TECHRoblox pivots to biometric age verification to tighten user safety2,464 reads 15.06 17:32TECHOne Year Later, the Trump Phone Remains a Ghost2,418 reads

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16.06 03:24STARStanford graduates stage walkout as Sundar Pichai takes the stage1,366 reads 16.06 01:16STARThe Trump Administration's Sudden AI Export Ban Sets a Dangerous Precedent1,291 reads 15.06 21:48STARMeta Integrates AI Search and Editing Tools Into Facebook3,396 reads 15.06 21:48STARSpaceX Makes History With Record-Breaking Public Offering1,017 reads 15.06 21:16STARThe Global Push to Bar Children From Social Media1,759 reads 15.06 18:52STARCybersecurity experts push back against US ban on Anthropic AI models2,951 reads 15.06 18:04STARSalesforce Snaps Up AI Platform Fin for $3.6 Billion1,178 reads 15.06 18:04STARSpaceX IPO haul hits $85.7 billion after underwriter expansion2,490 reads

Newsroom

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16.06 02:16NEWSSenators Demand Answers on Big Oil Windfall Profits Amid Iran Conflict1,374 reads 16.06 02:16NEWSTrump’s Billion-Dollar Pitch to Big Oil Execs1,669 reads 16.06 02:16NEWSDemocrats Revive Windfall Tax to Curb Oil War Profiteering1,111 reads 16.06 00:40NEWSHouse Committee Advances Deeper US-Israel Military Integration2,680 reads 16.06 00:40NEWSBillionaire PAC Targets Maine Primary Frontrunner Graham Platner3,029 reads 16.06 00:40NEWSMaine Senate Race Faces $400 Million Spending Blitz2,328 reads 16.06 00:40NEWSThomas Massie Ousted in Kentucky Primary After Challenging Trump2,173 reads 16.06 00:40NEWSICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas Leader1,509 reads

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15.06 12:41 · Finance faces

The 22 Investors Shaping the Robotics and Physical AI Boom

As the software-centric venture model faces a cooling market, Silicon Valley is pivoting toward the physical world. Global investment in robotics and physical AI has surged from $4 billion in 2019 to $26 billion in 2025, drawing a new wave of capital into hardware-heavy industries, defense, and autonomous systems.

15.06 12:40FINAHow Cody Berman reached financial independence by age 261,139 reads 15.06 12:40FINASpaceX alumni face a wave of aggressive courtship from wealth managers1,987 reads 15.06 12:40FINAThe American dream is a relic for younger generations2,537 reads 14.06 13:44FINABeyond the Grind: The Growing Appeal of Coast FIRE6 reads 13.06 13:44FINASpaceX IPO Mints Thousands of Millionaires Amid Wealth Management Risks7 reads 12.06 23:36FINASpaceX Hits the Nasdaq: A Morning of Fans, Tourists, and Empty Promises4 reads 12.06 23:20FINAJamie Dimon’s SpaceX Gala Targets New Generation of Wealth4 reads 12.06 21:12FINASpaceX IPO Mints New Billionaires as Musk Becomes Trillionaire5 reads

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16.06 10:00WEALING Belgium Deploys Abbove Platform for Digital Wealth Planning401 reads 16.06 10:00WEALStrong El Niño Forecasts Threaten Global Food Price Stability418 reads 15.06 22:16WEALEuropean Family Offices Scout Hong Kong Expansion2,792 reads 15.06 22:16WEALMarkets Rally as US and Iran Move to Reopen Strait of Hormuz1,513 reads 15.06 22:16WEALSingapore Overhauls Single-Family Office Oversight1,489 reads 15.06 10:00WEALECB Lifts Rates Amid Middle East Conflict Uncertainty2,006 reads 15.06 10:00WEALBond Strategies and Trust Mergers Reshape Asset Management1,307 reads 15.06 00:40WEALFinancial Firms Boost Compliance Spending to Combat Adverse Media Risks2 reads