Jon McNeill’s lessons on innovation through subtraction

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October 26, 2024 · 6 min · 1101 words · Steven Stewart

McDonald’s broken ice cream machines could get fixed faster thanks to new federal rule

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October 26, 2024 · 2 min · 295 words · Brandon Wilson

OpenAI denies it’s releasing a model called ‘Orion’ this year

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October 26, 2024 · 5 min · 1026 words · Jean Alvarado

OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool has hallucination issues, researchers say

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October 26, 2024 · 2 min · 341 words · Shawn Haley

The Hisense C2 Ultra is a well-rounded, great-looking home projector

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October 26, 2024 · 4 min · 842 words · Adam George

VC megadeals are booming — and AI is surprisingly not the top category

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October 26, 2024 · 4 min · 831 words · Elizabeth Ayala

Airdog’s founders are back with a precision-strike drone meant for modern warfare

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October 25, 2024 · 4 min · 752 words · Chad Allen

Apple upgrades TestFlight with redesigned invites, testing criteria, and more

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October 25, 2024 · 3 min · 506 words · Christopher Weaver

Elon Musk reportedly chats regularly with Putin

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October 25, 2024 · 2 min · 321 words · Tamara Sullivan

NAACP launches $200 million fund of funds

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October 25, 2024 · 2 min · 321 words · Cory Reynolds

Not all startups mourn IPOs, but liquidity still must flow

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October 25, 2024 · 4 min · 817 words · Julie Bond

Prominent crypto critic says someone offered bribes to take down a blog post

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October 25, 2024 · 4 min · 825 words · Steven Hernandez

Rental car startup Kyte slashes staff and shrinks to two markets in bid for survival

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October 25, 2024 · 4 min · 749 words · David Turner