Lyft ‘opens a can of whoop ass’ on surge pricing, Tesla’s Dojo explained and Saudi Arabia pumps $1.5B into Lucid

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August 8, 2024 · 9 min · 1715 words · Christina Lewis

OpenAI adds a Carnegie Mellon professor to its board of directors

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August 8, 2024 · 2 min · 415 words · Michele Lee

Rabbit’s r1 refines chats and timers, but its app-using ‘action model’ is still MIA

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August 8, 2024 · 3 min · 626 words · Brittany Morales

Rocket Lab’s sunny outlook bodes well for future constellation plans

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August 8, 2024 · 5 min · 875 words · Denise Sanchez

SoundHound acquires Amelia AI for $80M after it raised $189M+

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August 8, 2024 · 5 min · 1050 words · Stephen Thomas

Spotify and Epic Games call Apple’s revised DMA compliance plan ‘confusing,’ ‘illegal’ and ‘unacceptable’

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August 8, 2024 · 4 min · 715 words · Elizabeth Davis

Thursday, the dating app that you can use only on Thursdays, expands to San Francisco

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August 8, 2024 · 4 min · 845 words · Richard Conway

Audible is testing an AI-powered search feature

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August 7, 2024 · 3 min · 432 words · John Finley

Bandana lands new investment to help hourly wage workers find good jobs

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August 7, 2024 · 4 min · 817 words · Elizabeth Cervantes

Database startup Neon nabs a Microsoft investment

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August 7, 2024 · 4 min · 820 words · Erica Yoder

Elon Musk’s X taken to court in Ireland for grabbing EU user data to train Grok without consent

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August 7, 2024 · 5 min · 927 words · Sue Martin DVM

EQT takes a majority stake in cybersecurity firm Acronis at $3.5B+ valuation

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August 7, 2024 · 4 min · 761 words · Louis Washington

Ex-Clubhouse employees take another swing at a social networking startup

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August 7, 2024 · 5 min · 913 words · Tony Allen