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AI Gold Rush is Resurrecting China's Infamous 72-hour Work Week - in US (slashdot.org)

2026-02-09 | by Posted | get Smartwatch → | tags: browser, hour, hour weeks

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Mark Cuban just made a surprising anti‑AI investment. Experts say it could define 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-05 | get Neuralink → | tags: ai startups, artificial intelligence, asses

543.

Mean People Fail (2014) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-04 | get Instagram → | tags: founders, mean, meanness

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Lunar Energy raises $232M to deploy home batteries that prop up the grid (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-04 | by Tim De Chant | get Home batteries → | tags: batteries, save, series

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Exclusive: Positron raises $230M Series B to take on Nvidia’s AI chips (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-04 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Neural Network → | tags: growth, positron, sources

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Skyryse lands another $300M to make flying, even helicopters, simple and safe (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-03 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Helicopter → | tags: capital, flight, skyos

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The NFL is testing a tactile device that lets blind fans feel the Super Bowl in real time (techspot.com)

2026-02-02 | get Tactile Display System → | tags: ball, ball quarterback, based startup

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OpenAI Plans Fourth-Quarter IPO in Race to Beat Anthropic to Market (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-29 | get Neural Network → | tags: ai startup, competing, competing major

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Anthropic-Pentagon Clash Over Limits on AI Puts $200 Million Contract at Risk (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-29 | get Neural Network → | tags: ai startup, autonomous, autonomous lethal

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Anthropic-Pentagon Clash Over Limits on AI Imperils $200 Million Contract (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-29 | get Neural Network → | tags: ai startup, autonomous, autonomous lethal

551.

Apple acquires Israeli startup Q.ai (cnbc.com)

2026-01-29 | by Kif Leswing | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: apple, apple ceo, models

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Apple’s second biggest acquisition ever is an AI company that listens to ‘silent speech’ (theverge.com)

2026-01-29 | by Richard Lawler | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: apple, iphone, startup

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AI data labeler Handshake buys Cleanlab, an acquisition target of multiple others (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-28 | by Marina Temkin | get Label maker → | tags: cleanlab, data labeling, handshake

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Autonomous trucking startup Waabi raises $750 million to expand into robotaxis (cnbc.com)

2026-01-28 | by Lora Kolodny | get Robotaxis → | tags: driverless, funding, startup

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Risotto raises $10M seed to use AI to make ticketing systems easier to use (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Russell Brandom | get Ticketing system → | tags: risotto, solberg, startups

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AI chip startup Ricursive hits $4B valuation two months after launch (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Julie Bort | get Neural Network → | tags: billion, billion valuation, raised million

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Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | by Alex Riehl | get Cloud → | tags: canada, canadian, canadian startups

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VC firm 2150 raises €210M fund to solve cities’ climate challenges (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-26 | by Tim De Chant | get Solar Power → | tags: fund, million, startups

559.

What "The Best" Looks Like (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | get Smartwatch → | tags: best, great, startup

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Good leaders don’t shut down when employees push back—they do this instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-26 | get Project Management Tool → | tags: access, access startup, actually

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Legal AI giant Harvey acquires Hexus as competition heats up in legal tech (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-24 | by Connie Loizos | get Legal AI → | tags: harvey, million, pratap

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Who’s behind AMI Labs, Yann LeCun’s ‘world model’ startup (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-24 | by Anna Heim | get AI Model → | tags: ami labs, labs, lecun

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Only 1 week left (or until the first 500 passes are gone): The first TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket discount is ending (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-23 | by Techcrunch Events | get Disrupt tickets → | tags: curated, disrupt, founder

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Google snags team behind AI voice startup Hume AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-22 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Hume AI Assistant → | tags: audio, google, hume

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Google reportedly snags team behind AI voice startup Hume AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-22 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Hume AI → | tags: audio, google, hume

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Google reportedly snags up team behind AI voice startup Hume AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-22 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Hume AI → | tags: audio, google, hume

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Sources: Project SGLang spins out as RadixArk with $400M valuation as inference market explodes (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-21 | by Marina Temkin | get Blockchain → | tags: inference, radixark, sglang

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OpenAI’s former sales leader joins VC firm Acrew: OpenAI taught her where startups can build a ‘moat’ (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-21 | by Julie Bort | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: context, enterprise, openai

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets now on sale: Lowest rates all year (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-21 | by Techcrunch Events | get Smartwatch → | tags: disrupt, founder, pass

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The Startup Graveyard (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-20 | get Blockchain → | tags: graveyard, startup, startup graveyard