MINI TECH SCROLL: Fandom search startup raises $1M, 4chan dodges teen social media ban + viral AI intruder trend
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The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from October 15th, 2025.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
1:03 Fandom-focused startup, Lore, raises $1M in pre-seed funding
8:24 4chan reportedly excluded from Australia’s under-16 social media ban
11:51 AI-generated “intruder” TikTok trend…
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