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The Anthropic cofounder and former OpenAI exec says the secret to picking the right cofounder is to travel together before you build together.

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Former L’Oréal execs set out to build a $1.2 billion beauty empire. Now all that’s left is Milk Makeup, and its sales just fell 57%
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Gen Z can’t control the future, so they’re paying witches and tarot readers to make it feel more manageable
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Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
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By Joshua HongOctober 2, 2026
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Trump may seek to review AI models before launch
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VC firm Ethereal has avoided the spotlight for 5 years—now it’s telling its story
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The fruit fly cancer researcher who built his first prototype out of lollipop sticks and straws
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Big Tech will spend nearly $700 billion on AI this year. No one knows where the buildout ends
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The startup that wants to give surgeons X-ray vision
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Exclusive: AI-powered recruiting startup Dex raises $5.3 million seed round
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How a Spanish startup pivoted to video AI and built a $230 million ARR business with no VC funding
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By Nicholas GordonApril 28, 2026
How a chance encounter in Texas sparked a $1 billion Kleiner Perkins-backed AI startup
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How a chance encounter in Texas sparked a $1 billion Kleiner Perkins-backed AI startup
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Sergey Brin confronted Gavin Newsom at a treehouse party — then launched a political war
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A Mark Cuban-backed AI startup is helping families turn conversations with their elderly relatives into lasting memories
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A Mark Cuban-backed AI startup is helping families turn conversations with their elderly relatives into lasting memories
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 25, 2026
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Tesla stock dives on news that it earned next to nothing on cars in Q1, and plans to spend $25 billion in CapEx anyway
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AI security leaders gather in Washington as risks mount—and Mythos raises the stakes
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AI security leaders gather in Washington as risks mount—and Mythos raises the stakes
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A 19-year-old Thiel fellow just raised $7.3 million to build an African ‘super app’
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A startup called Astor plugs into your brokerage account and texts you AI-driven financial advice for $15 a month
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The Godmother of Silicon Valley and her former student want to fix how healthcare gets built
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The Godmother of Silicon Valley and her former student want to fix how healthcare gets built
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