Trending Business News and AI Developments: June 23, 2025

Here is the most current trending technology and business news, and the latest AI developments and tools on June 23, 2025:

Meta has officially announced its new Oakley Meta Glasses, which will be coming out soon.
Thinking Machines Lab, a secretive AI startup, has closed a $2 billion seed round. The six-month-old startup is now valued at $10 billion.
Anthropic tested 16 AI models for agentic misalignment and behavioral patterns, and the results are shocking.
Cluley, an AI add-on that “helps you cheat,” raised over $15 million from a16z.
Tesla launched Robotaxis in Austin, showing big promises and developments.
LinkedIn’s CEO stated that its AI writing assistant wasn’t as popular as expected.

Polybuzz – an AI chat platform offering unique characters for immersive conversations.
Merlin – an AI-powered assistant that integrates multiple AI models, offering a unified platform for tasks.
Botify – used for creating and chatting with customizable AI characters
Joyland – an immersive platform for creating and interacting with AI characters, for roleplaying, virtual dates, etc.
Cluley – an AI-powered desk assistant giving you support through meetings, Zooms, pitches, etc.
Minimax – an AI company offering multiple AI models for your daily tasks, from video generation to chats, etc.