NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for April 21, 2026
Answers to each clue for the April 21, 2026 edition of NYT’s The Mini crossword puzzle.
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DeepWay closes $310M in pre-IPO financing as it seeks to take Baidu-backed autonomous electric trucks global
The Hefei-based company, which has delivered 6,400 intelligent electric heavy-duty trucks in China and is targeting a Hong Kong stock market listing, has attracted an Australian superannuation fund among its latest investors, a sign that its clean freight story is reaching institutional capital well beyond its home market. It has yet to turn a profit. […]
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VisioLab raises $11M to scale its AI-powered iPad checkout to stadiums, canteens, and campuses worldwide
The Osnabrück startup’s camera-based self-checkout, which identifies food and drinks without barcodes in under 10 seconds, is already running at 43 points of sale inside the Orlando Magic’s NBA arena and across about a third of German university campuses. The Series A was led by eCAPITAL and Simon Capital. VisioLab, a German startup that makes […]
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Jeff Bezos’ physical AI lab is close to raising $10 billion at a $38 billion valuation
Project Prometheus, launched in November 2025 with $6.2 billion in initial funding, is developing AI systems that understand the physical world, targeting engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, robotics, and drug discovery. The round has not yet closed. Jeff Bezos is close to finalising a $10 billion funding round for his AI laboratory at a $38 billion valuation, […]
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Clarifai says it deleted 3 million OkCupid user photos and the facial-recognition models trained on them
The AI company received the photos from OkCupid in 2014 without users’ knowledge, in a data transfer that breached OkCupid’s own privacy policy. The FTC’s late March settlement with OkCupid and Match Group brought no financial penalties. Clarifai was not accused of wrongdoing. Clarifai, a Delaware-based facial-recognition AI company, has confirmed that it deleted approximately […]
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PlayStation’s age-gating restrictions are coming to UK consoles
Sony is starting to comply with the UK’s Online Safety Act by notifying PlayStation players of its age verification requirements today. PS4 and PS5 owners in the UK and Ireland won’t be able to participate in voice chats, messaging, parties, or other third-party communication services from June unless they verify their age. “Beginning June 2026, […]
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Amazon puts up to $25 billion more into Anthropic and secures 10-year cloud commitment in return
The deal is Amazon’s second consecutive mega-round with a frontier AI lab, following a near-identical $50 billion investment in OpenAI two months ago. Anthropic’s annualised revenue has reached $30 billion. The arrangement locks Anthropic into AWS’s Trainium chips through Trainium4 and secures up to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity for Claude. Amazon has agreed to […]
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KRAFTON, Naver launch Rs 6,000 Cr India-focused Unicorn Growth Fund
The fund was announced following a high-level meeting between India and South Korea
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Transition at Apple: Tim Cook to move to executive chair as John Ternus is named CEO
This marks a major milestone in the 50-year history of the company, which has had only seven permanent CEOs. Tim Cook has been at the helm of Apple since 2011, when he took over from co-founder Steve Jobs.
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Dyson’s back with a travel-size Supersonic hairdryer
Ten years ago, Dyson kicked off the hair gadget arms race with its $400 Supersonic hairdryer. Today, it’s back with a slightly smaller and cheaper travel-size version. As the name suggests, the $299.99 Supersonic Travel is meant for people on the go – whether that’s a business trip or a jaunt to the gym before […]
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