Happy Monday.
TIL: Modified Casio watches are a thing 👀
So cool!
Enjoy today’s news.
Australian tech entrepreneur Paul Conyngham uses ChatGPT to create a custom mRNA cancer vaccine for his dog.
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Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with improved audio and stronger noise cancellation, adding features like adaptive audio and AI-powered live translation.
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Uber founder Travis Kalanick launches robotics startup Atoms focused on automating industries like food, mining, and transportation.
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Meta plans major layoffs that could cut up to 20% of its workforce as it ramps up billions in spending on AI infrastructure.
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Tesla launches its Terafab chip factory next week, to manufacture its own AI chips for Optimus robots and Cybercab robotaxis.
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ByteDance pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 AI video generator after copyright complaints from Hollywood studios.
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Microsoft releases GigaTIME, an AI model that can simulate tumors from standard pathology slides to help scientists study cancer faster and at larger scale.
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BYD unveils EVs that can charge to full in 12 minutes using its flash-charging system.
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TBPN interviews Uber founder Travis Kalanick about his new AI robotics startup Atoms and his plan to automate industries from food to mining.
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David Senra interviews a16z co-founder Marc Andreessen on the early internet, the evolution of venture capital, and why founders outperform managers.
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As promised, tech and startups in a minute.
See you tomorrow.
P.S. Enlarge your tennis… now with robots 😉
