Meta trials its AI chatbot across WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger in India and Africa

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April 12, 2024 · 5 min · 947 words · Charlotte Swanson

Pitch Deck Teardown: Xpanceo’s $40M seed deck

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April 12, 2024 · 10 min · 1939 words · James Ortega

Security engineer jailed for 3 years for $12M crypto hacks

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April 12, 2024 · 3 min · 556 words · Matthew Warner

Spotify is developing tools that would let users remix songs, screenshots show

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April 12, 2024 · 4 min · 843 words · Jamie Williams

These 74 robotics companies are hiring

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April 12, 2024 · 2 min · 336 words · Teresa Tran

Airtree Ventures already returned its first fund thanks to Canva while maintaining the majority of its stake

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April 11, 2024 · 4 min · 849 words · Donna Roberts

Amazon, eyeing up AI, adds Andrew Ng to its board — ex-MTV exec McGrath to step down

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April 11, 2024 · 5 min · 870 words · Joseph Smith

Apple alerts users in 92 nations to mercenary spyware attacks

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April 11, 2024 · 3 min · 529 words · Elizabeth Baker

Arc browser launches Live Folders to auto-update tabs for you

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April 11, 2024 · 3 min · 459 words · Michael Jensen

Cendana, Kline Hill have a fresh $105M to buy stakes in seed VC funds from LPs looking to sell

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April 11, 2024 · 5 min · 919 words · Denise Barron

European car manufacturer will pilot Sanctuary AI’s humanoid robot

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April 11, 2024 · 3 min · 527 words · David Hanson

Flipboard deepens its ties to the open source social web (aka the fediverse)

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April 11, 2024 · 4 min · 778 words · Jose Maxwell

Ford’s hands-free BlueCruise system was active before fatal Texas crash

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April 11, 2024 · 3 min · 555 words · Lawrence Woods