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A new dating app, Sonder, has a deliberately annoying sign-up process (and it’s working)

A new dating app, Sonder, has a deliberately annoying s...

Sonder profiles are completely unstructured, encouraging users to build somethin...

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‘System failure’ paralyzes Baidu robotaxis in China

‘System failure’ paralyzes Baidu robotaxis in China

Passengers in Baidu's robotaxis were trapped for up to two hours.

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The reputation of troubled YC startup Delve has gotten even worse

The reputation of troubled YC startup Delve has gotten ...

Delve faces new allegations that it violated the open source license of its cust...

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Anthropic took down thousands of GitHub repos trying to yank its leaked source code — a move the company says was an accident

Anthropic took down thousands of GitHub repos trying to...

Anthropic executives said it was an accident and retracted the bulk of the taked...

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De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack

De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals ...

Blockchain trackers put the cryptocurrency heist in the hundreds of millions of ...

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Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help

Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs ne...

Aurora, May Mobility, Motional, Nuro, Tesla, Waymo, and Zoox all refused to coug...

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Anthropic is having a month

Anthropic is having a month

A human really borks things at Anthropic for the second time this week.

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Toyota’s Woven Capital appoints new CIO and COO in push for finding the ‘future of mobility’

Toyota’s Woven Capital appoints new CIO and COO in push...

Woven Capital is the growth-stage venture capital arm of Toyota, focused on back...

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Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project

Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromis...

The AI recruiting startup confirmed a security incident after an extortion hacki...

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Popular AI gateway startup LiteLLM ditches controversial startup Delve

Popular AI gateway startup LiteLLM ditches controversia...

LiteLLM had obtained two security compliance certifications via Delve and fell v...

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15% of Americans say they’d be willing to work for an AI boss, according to new poll

15% of Americans say they’d be willing to work for an A...

According to a Quinnipiac University poll, 15% of Americans say they'd be willin...

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Allbirds is selling for $39 million. It raised nearly 10 times that amount in its IPO.

Allbirds is selling for $39 million. It raised nearly 1...

The collapse of the brand, which was originally venture-backed and that went pub...

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The Silicon Valley congressional race is getting ugly

The Silicon Valley congressional race is getting ugly

The primary isn’t until early June, but the CA-17 race between five-term incumbe...

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Airbnb is introducing a private car pick-up service

Airbnb is introducing a private car pick-up service

Airbnb is partnering with transportation company Welcome Pickups to let users bo...

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Sora’s shutdown could be a reality check moment for AI video

Sora’s shutdown could be a reality check moment for AI ...

Is this just normal corporate strategy, or are we about to see a broader pullbac...