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Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’

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What does a payments giant want with a startup that routes prompts between different AI models? Stripe says it’s because of “the singularity” but it’s really for a far more real and powerful reason.

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AI was supposed to win people over by now — it hasn’t

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As AI becomes harder to avoid, consumers are growing more wary of the technology — and Silicon Valley is discovering that widespread adoption doesn’t necessarily lead to acceptance.

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Etched’s valuation doubles to $21B in a month

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Jane Street has installed Etched’s first shipped AI cluster system, and was so impressed, it led another massive round, the startup says.

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Daniel Ek’s body-scanning startup Neko Health opens first US office, in New York

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The scanning and bloodwork health startup founded by Spotify’s founder will officially launch in New York in about a month.

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AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team

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Relay, which offered businesses workflow automation, will stop operating next month. Its CEO and some of its staff plan to get to work on Google Chrome next.

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Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos

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Reddit is beginning to test video and audio versions of popular posts, allowing users to watch or listen to Reddit stories instead of just reading them.

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Feedly attributes weeklong slowdown to bug, not its AI pivot

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Feedly says a bug is behind the performance issues that have made its web app nearly “unusable” for some users, while complaints about its mobile apps and customer support are adding to frustrations.

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Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria

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The AI opportunity is huge but “it would also be a grave error in our minds to let excitement weaken our investment discipline,” Kushner warns in his first-ever investment letter.

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Databricks wanted to raise $1B, investors wanted $15B. It settled on $5B at a $190B valuation.

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AI is expensive, Ali Ghodsi tells TechCrunch. With so many investors wanting into his latest round, he said yes to more than planned.

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Nvidia’s new $500B plan is risky but brilliant, especially for aging GPUs

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Nvidia has a plan to make sure its GPUs won’t lose value. It wants to convince a new crop of financiers to keep lending for AI buildouts.

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