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An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet
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And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems
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Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs
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Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps
Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.
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Anthropic is letting METR researchers look under the hood with employee-level access
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