Some founders are ballistic missiles. Others are cruise missiles.
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Readable: AI Solution Empowers Dyslexic Children Through Personalized Learning
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When will Claude Code raise funds on its own?
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When will Claude Code start raising money on its own?
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Krea Acquires Wand App, Launches iPad AI Drawing Application
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today, we're announcing the acquisition of @wand_app and the release of our new iPad app.
— KREA AI (@krea_ai) 12 février 2026
Krea iPad integrates the best of both worlds: native iOS feel with custom brushes and real-time AI.
download it now 👇 pic.twitter.com/VNCf8eB9eKtoday, we're announcing the acquisition of @wand_app and the release of our new iPad app. Krea iPad integrates the best of both worlds: native iOS feel with custom brushes and real-time AI. download it now
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AI Won’t Destroy All SaaS, But Many Extract Value Without Building
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No, I don't think that AI will destroy *all* SaaS. Most people don't need to build their own software, just like most people never ended up building their own website. But there is a HUGE chunk of SaaS corporations that have been almost exclusively extracting value without
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Simile AI Launch: Exploring LLM Personality Dimension
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Congrats on the launch @simile_ai ! (and I am excited to be involved as a small angel.)
— Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy) 12 février 2026
Simile is working on a really interesting, imo under-explored dimension of LLMs. Usually, the LLMs you talk to have a single, specific, crafted personality. But in principle, the native,… https://t.co/ObAJYvEQ8ZCongrats on the launch @simile_ai ! (and I am excited to be involved as a small angel.) Simile is working on a really interesting, imo under-explored dimension of LLMs. Usually, the LLMs you talk to have a single, specific, crafted personality. But in principle, the native,
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Activity Versus Impact: The Busy Trap Podcast
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Let's stop saying we're busy. I'd rather hear how you were effective or impactful. NEW PODCAST DROP: Activity vs Impact: The Busy Trap Are you running a business or just running in circles? Listen here:
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Mistral AI: Sovereign Intelligence Over Big Tech Dependency
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While Silicon Valley obsesses over AGI, @MistralAI is betting that big enterprises and sovereign nations will want to own, not rent, their intelligence
— Matt Turck (@mattturck) 12 février 2026
My conversation with co-founder & CTO Timothee Lacroix (@tlacroix6), for his first US podcast ever
Was reminded during this… pic.twitter.com/yLEExuGG7GWhile Silicon Valley obsesses over AGI, @MistralAI is betting that big enterprises and sovereign nations will want to own, not rent, their intelligence My conversation with co-founder & CTO Timothee Lacroix (@tlacroix6), for his first US podcast ever Was reminded during this conversation that Mistral is barely 2.5 years old – remarkable 00:00 — Intro 01:27 — Mistral vs. The World: From Research Lab to Sovereign Power 03:48 — Inside Mistral Compute: Building an 18,000 GPU Cluster 08:42 — The Trillion-Dollar Question: Competing Without a Big Tech Parent 10:37 — The Reality of Enterprise AI: Escaping "POC Purgatory" 15:06 — Why Mistral Hires Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) 16:57 — The Contrarian Take: Why "Agents" are just "Workflows" 19:35 — Trust & Autonomy: The Truth About Agent Reliability 21:26 — The Missing Stack: Governance and Versioning for AI 26:24 — When Will AI Actually Work? (The 2026 Timeline) 30:33 — Beyond Chat: The "Banger" Sovereign Use Cases 35:46 — Mistral 3 Architecture: Mixture of Experts vs. Dense 43:12 — Synthetic Data & The Post-Training Bottleneck 45:12 — Reasoning Models: Why "Thinking" is Just Tool Use 46:22 — Launching DevStral 2 and the Vibe CLI 50:49 — Engineering Lessons: How to Build Frontier AI Efficiently 56:08 — Are Enterprises Ready for AGI? & The Future of Intelligence
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Axelera Metis AIPU powers sovereign European space AI with aizoOn
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Excited to partner with aizoOn to bring sovereign European AI to space! Axelera's Metis AIPU (214 TOPS) + aizoOn's expertise enable real-time onboard processing, autonomous ops & collision avoidance in extreme environments.
#SpaceAI #EdgeAI

