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Mark Zuckerberg says he’s done apologizing
The home of the Golden State Warriors was packed on Tuesday evening this week, but it wasn’t to…
Bluesky catches up to X with native support for video
Bluesky, the social networking startup now nearing 10 million users thanks to X’s ban in Brazil, will now…
YouTube Shorts’ collaborative Add Yours sticker is now available to all users
YouTube confirmed on Wednesday that its collaborative “Add Yours” sticker for YouTube Shorts is now fully rolled out.…
Taylor Swift cites ‘fears around AI’ as she endorses the Democratic ticket
After a historic presidential debate replete with discourse about eating pets, Taylor Swift ended the evening with a…
This Week in AI: OpenAI’s new Strawberry model may be smart, yet sluggish
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Google’s AI note-taking app NotebookLM can now explain complex topics to you out loud
Google announced on Wednesday that its AI note-taking and research app, NotebookLM, is adding a new “Audio Overview”…
This entrepreneur runs the Oakland Ballers like a startup
The coolest startup in the Bay Area isn’t making AI robots or self-driving taxis. It’s actually a baseball…
Apple’s newly available ‘win-back’ offers let developers reach lapsed subscribers
Following Apple’s iPhone 16 event earlier this week, the company announced to developers on Wednesday the launch of…
Meet Verse, an AI-powered creative app that helps Gen Z design and publish expressive content
Verse, a new AI-powered creative app, is aiming to help Gen Z users create hyper-visual and expressive content.…
‘She will pay the price …’: Trump attacks Taylor Swift after singer endorses Harris
Former President Donald Trump casually dismissed Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday, saying he…
Adobe says video generation is coming to Firefly this year
Users will get their first chance to try out Adobe’s AI model for video generation in just a…
Fearless Fund is shutting down its contested Strivers Grant program
Venture capital firm Fearless Fund and the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER) have entered into a settlement…
Oura has acquired metabolic health startup Veri
According to a recent FCC filing, the Oura Ring 4 is likely to launch any day now. In…
Connectly, now backed by Alibaba, taps AI to personalize text messages to customers
Stefanos Loukakos, formerly a director at Meta’s business-focused Messenger division and, briefly, the tech giant’s blockchain org, noticed several years…
Nuro pivots to license self-driving tech to carmakers, mobility companies
After multiple rounds of layoffs in 2022 and 2023, Nuro is pivoting its business strategy to focus more…