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This startup wants to make Wordle for chess
If you play Wordle every day but also happen to enjoy chess, we’ve got great news for you. …
Spotify adds a Spanish-speaking AI DJ, ‘Livi’
Spotify’s AI DJ feature, an AI guide that introduces personalized song selections, is now available in its first…
SpaceX’s vehicle to deorbit the International Space Station is a Dragon on steroids
The $843 million spacecraft SpaceX is designing to bring down the International Space Station at the end of…
Bill Weber out as CEO of Firefly Aerospace
Bill Weber is out as chief executive at Firefly Aerospace, following a nearly two-year stint in the role,…
TTT models might be the next frontier in generative AI
After years of dominance by the form of AI known as the transformer, the hunt is on for…
How a B2B payments startup won Max, Jack and Sam Altman, JP Morgan as investors
It’s not everyday that OpenAI founder Sam Altman teaches your class at Stanford, but that’s the kind of…
Ethereum co-founder’s warning against ‘pro-crypto’ candidates: ‘are they in it for the right reasons?’
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, issued a warning on Wednesday against choosing a candidate purely based on…
InMobi eyes $10 billion valuation in 2025 India IPO
Adtech startup InMobi is eyeing a valuation of about $10 billion in an initial public offering it is…
Tribe AI raised venture capital to keep up with demand after six years of bootstrapping
When Jaclyn Rice Nelson and Noah Gale launched AI talent and services company Tribe AI in 2019, they…
A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs
The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023,…
Microsoft’s AI-powered Canva-like Designer app lands on iOS and Android
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that its AI-powered Designer app is officially coming out of preview and is now…
Deepfake-detecting firm Pindrop lands $100M loan to grow its offerings
The threat of deepfakes is growing as the AI tools to create them become widely accessible. There was…
On AI, new UK gov’t to work on ‘appropriate’ rules for ‘most powerful’ models and beef up product safety powers
There had been rumors the UK’s shiny new-in-post Labour government would commit to introducing a dedicated artificial intelligence…
The Way app offers a chance to meditate alongside a Zen Master
A new app called The Way is aiming to help people explore the deeper side of meditation through…
Menlo Ventures and Anthropic team up on a $100M AI fund
Silicon Valley VC firm Menlo Ventures, one of the biggest investors in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, on Wednesday…