Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Nvidia's market cap exploded during the early AI boom, but as competition grows, the company is pivoting to systems orchestration. The Vera Rubin architecture and OpenAI's Jalapeño chip highlight a new battle over efficient data movement. Nvidia claims a commanding lead in this emerging infrastructure layer.
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Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Instinct, a viral AI assistant startup founded last year, has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation. The company closed a $250M Series B co-led by Index Ventures and Benchmark. Led by 23-year-old Noah Shinn, Instinct lets users connect apps and communicate via text and calls. Privacy concerns have already emerged around its permissions.
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Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OpenAI's ChatGPT Work gives non-engineers AI agents that can access email, Slack, and other workplace tools. Despite strong adoption among OpenAI's own staff, outside usage remains low. The company is betting on better model performance and user-friendly design. Yet challenges around permissions, trust, and cost remain.
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Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Startup Battlefield 200 has been revealed, showcasing 200 early-stage startups from around the globe. The companies span AI, climate, fintech, biotech, robotics, and more. They will exhibit at Disrupt 2026 in San Francisco on October 13-15. Read on for the complete list by category.
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Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
USB-C is everywhere, and these 14 clever gadgets prove just how versatile the standard can be. You’ll find rechargeable hand warmers, a mini electric screwdriver, a pocket-sized air pump, an endoscope camera, and more. Each one plugs into your existing USB-C cables and ports, making them genuinely useful additions to any tech drawer.
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Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Bill Gates has proposed a tax on AI tokens to change the cost equation that currently favors machines over people. He also floats 'Human Reserved' jobs for caretakers and teachers. His 6,000-word essay warns of job market devastation and calls for urgent policy action. A messy but potentially necessary idea, Gates argues.
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Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Looking for practical, budget-friendly desk accessories? This roundup features 10 top-rated gadgets under $50, from a 9-in-1 charging station to a reusable smart notebook. Each pick has been chosen for real-world usefulness, making them ideal gifts for students, remote workers, and tech enthusiasts. Upgrade your workspace without breaking the bank.
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Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A tech writer decided to build a private local AI setup after growing frustrated with the downsides of cloud services. Using a compact mini PC with a modern NPU as a host, the project grew into a more powerful AI server running open models. The entire system can be controlled remotely through a phone using the Telegram messaging app. Here's how the experiment came together and what it's being used for.
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Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Sonam Wangchuk finally responded to Salman Khan's viral 'it's done bro' remark on a podcast. He said he respects the Bollywood star for speaking up for students, but added that everyone has their own compulsions. The remark came from Salman's July appeal to end Wangchuk's hunger strike over the NEET paper leak.
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