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New AI lab Core Automation 'nerdsniped' researchers from Anthropic, Google DeepMind
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New AI lab Core Automation 'nerdsniped' researchers from Anthropic, Google DeepMind

A new startup by ex-OpenAI researcher Jerry Tworek has snatched up talent from the country's top AI labs.

Lee Chong Ming,Aditi Bharade · 22 Apr, 2026
We retired early to travel the world. I didn't expect how exhausting the freedom would feel.
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We retired early to travel the world. I didn't expect how exhausting the freedom would feel.

Retirement travel exposed Kelly Benthall and her husband to decision fatigue. Structured trips now bring them more satisfaction and less stress.

Kelly Benthall · 22 Apr, 2026
They quit Bain, McKinsey, and BCG to be AI founders — and had to unlearn consulting fast
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They quit Bain, McKinsey, and BCG to be AI founders — and had to unlearn consulting fast

Four former consultants from McKinsey, Bain, and BCG who quit to found AI startups share how consulting prepared them and what they had to unlearn.

Lee Chong Ming,Kelsey Vlamis · 22 Apr, 2026
'Instrumental' Jump Trading quant researcher is getting launch capital from Millennium
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'Instrumental' Jump Trading quant researcher is getting launch capital from Millennium

Yiming Zhang, a top quant from Jump Trading, is expected to launch his own trading venture with backing from Millennium.

Alex Morrell · 22 Apr, 2026
OpenAI's original San Francisco office is on the market for $1.5 million. Take a look inside.
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OpenAI's original San Francisco office is on the market for $1.5 million. Take a look inside.

Greg Brockman's former residence in the Mission, where OpenAI's founders worked before they had an office, is now for sale at around $1.5 million.

Katherine Li · 22 Apr, 2026
OpenAI wants you to know how good its new image model is at faking real photos
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OpenAI wants you to know how good its new image model is at faking real photos

OpenAI unveiled its latest image generator model, ChatGPT 2.0, which can crawl the internet and create mockups of magazines and news articles.

Lloyd Lee · 22 Apr, 2026
SpaceX strikes $60 billion deal for the right to buy coding startup Cursor
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SpaceX strikes $60 billion deal for the right to buy coding startup Cursor

SpaceX announced a partnership with coding startup Cursor that will give Elon Musk's a major foothold in the AI coding race.

Lloyd Lee · 21 Apr, 2026
AI hallucinated — and now an elite law firm is profusely apologizing to a federal judge
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AI hallucinated — and now an elite law firm is profusely apologizing to a federal judge

Sullivan & Cromwell apologized for AI hallucinations in a court filing. Another law firm spotted the mistakes.

Kelsey Vlamis · 21 Apr, 2026
Sam Altman opens up about the Molotov cocktail attack on his home: 'The way Anthropic talks about OpenAI doesn't help'
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Sam Altman opens up about the Molotov cocktail attack on his home: 'The way Anthropic talks about OpenAI doesn't help'

"I think the doomerism talk hasn't helped. I think the way certain other labs talk about us hasn't helped," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.

Brent D. Griffiths · 21 Apr, 2026
Tim Cook started courting Donald Trump with a phone call. It worked.
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Tim Cook started courting Donald Trump with a phone call. It worked.

Tim Cook and Donald Trump don't seem like natural allies, at all. But Cook unlocked Trump fairly early in his first term. There's a secret to how.

Peter Kafka · 21 Apr, 2026
I was frustrated by every baby carrier on the market. So I built my own — and grew 2,200% in the last three years.
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I was frustrated by every baby carrier on the market. So I built my own — and grew 2,200% in the last three years.

One babywearing brand grew by focusing on plus-size baby carriers and real-life marketing. Now, it's moving to a 19,000-square-foot warehouse.

Erin Greenawald · 21 Apr, 2026
How FedEx, UPS, and DHL plan to pass tariff refunds along to customers
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How FedEx, UPS, and DHL plan to pass tariff refunds along to customers

Three top shipping companies said they plan to file for tariff refunds through the US Customs portal and repay customers for any applicable tariffs.

Dominick Reuter · 21 Apr, 2026