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Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you

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Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you

Blockit, an AI agent that communicates directly with other calendars, has raised $5 million in seed funding led by Sequoia.

8 months ago

OpenAI is coming for those sweet enterprise dollars in 2026

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OpenAI is coming for those sweet enterprise dollars in 2026

OpenAI has reportedly appointed Barret Zoph to lead its push into enterprise just a week after Zoph rejoined the company.

8 months ago

The Vibe Coders’ Guide to What’s Next

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The Vibe Coders’ Guide to What’s Next

Plus: Why prompt engineering belongs in business school

8 months ago

I Stopped Reading Code. My Code Reviews Got Better.

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I Stopped Reading Code. My Code Reviews Got Better.

How 13 AI agents reviewing in parallel caught a critical bug I would have otherwise missed

8 months ago

Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties to ensure "intact mental health"

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Overrun with AI slop, cURL scraps bug bounties to ensure "intact mental health"

The onslaught includes LLMs finding bogus vulnerabilities and code that won’t compile.

8 months ago

Voice AI engine and OpenAI partner LiveKit hits $1B valuation

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Voice AI engine and OpenAI partner LiveKit hits $1B valuation

The five-year-old-startup powers OpenAI’s ChatGPT voice mode and raised a $100 million round led by Index Ventures.

8 months ago

Inference startup Inferact lands $150M to commercialize vLLM

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Inference startup Inferact lands $150M to commercialize vLLM

The seed round values the newly formed startup at $800 million.

8 months ago

Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800 million ChatGPT users

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Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800 million ChatGPT users

For years, PostgreSQL has been one of the most critical, under-the-hood data systems powering core products like ChatGPT and OpenAI’s API. As our user base grows rapidly, the demands on our databases have increased exponentially, too. Over the past year, our PostgreSQL load has grown by more than 10x, and it continues to rise quickly.

8 months ago

Are AI agents ready for the workplace? A new benchmark raises doubts.

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Are AI agents ready for the workplace? A new benchmark raises doubts.

New research looks at how leading AI models hold up doing actual white-collar work tasks, drawn from consulting, investment banking, and law. Most models failed.

8 months ago

Report: Apple plans to launch AI-powered wearable pin device as soon as 2027

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Report: Apple plans to launch AI-powered wearable pin device as soon as 2027

Apple, OpenAI, Meta, and more are all racing toward AI hardware products.

8 months ago

Sen. Markey questions OpenAI about ‘deceptive advertising’ in ChatGPT

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Sen. Markey questions OpenAI about ‘deceptive advertising’ in ChatGPT

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8 months ago

Asking Grok to delete fake nudes may force victims to sue in Musk's chosen court

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Asking Grok to delete fake nudes may force victims to sue in Musk's chosen court

Millions likely harmed by Grok-edited sex images as X advertisers shrugged.

8 months ago