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Have money, will travel: a16z’s hunt for the next European unicorn

Gabriel Vasquez, a partner at Andreessen Horowitz, recently revealed he took nine flights from NYC to Stockholm in one year. While his visits included stops

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Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by AI in the US and Canada

Airbnb says its custom-built AI agent is now handling roughly a third of its customer support issues in North America, and it’s preparing to roll

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An ice dance duo skated to AI music at the Olympics

Czech ice dancers Kateřina Mrázková and Daniel Mrázek made their Olympic debut on Monday, an unfathomable feat that takes a lifetime of dedication and practice.

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NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as an investor

Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks announced Friday that he has joined prediction market Kalshi as a shareholder, making him the first NBA player to

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The Wayback Machine debuts a new plugin designed to fix the internet’s broken links problem

The Internet Archive is a non-profit that—as you might expect—is devoted to archiving the internet and preserving digital context for future generations. This week, the

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AI layoffs or ‘AI-washing’? | TechCrunch

How many of the companies with recent layoffs are truly adapting their workforces to the efficiencies and challenges of artificial intelligence? And how many of

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Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest $50 billion in OpenAI

OpenAI, a company already valued at $500 billion, has made it known that it’s on the hunt for another $100 billion in investment. Such a

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Vinod Khosla publicly disavows Keith Rabois’ comments on ICE shooting

To understand the stance of an unwavering Trump loyalist after United States Custom and Enforcement shocked the nation this weekend by shooting another American citizen

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Waymo probed by National Transportation Safety Board over illegal school bus behavior

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into Waymo after its robotaxis have been spotted illegally passing stopped school buses numerous times in

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Elon Musk says Tesla’s restarted Dojo3 will be for ‘space-based AI compute’

Elon Musk said over the long weekend that Tesla aims to restart work on Dojo3, the electric vehicle company’s previously abandoned third-generation AI chip. Only