this was a fun one: Chatbot Arena (aka @lmarena_ai
) is turning into a real company — the people behind it want to grow the popular chatbot ranking website from a research project to a business.
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Chatbot Arena transforms from research project into commercial company
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ZBiotics Develops Sugar-to-Fiber Conversion Product
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ZBiotics is magic. They also have a product that turns sugar into fiber in your gut.
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OpenAI considered acquiring Cursor before Windsurf deal
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Before entering into talks to acquire Windsurf, which would be its largest acquisition to date by far, OpenAI looked at buying another AI code-writing tool: Cursor. @jordannovet cnbc.com/2025/04/17/openai-l…
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OpenAI Eyes $3B Acquisition of Windsurf Coding Tool
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Et si vous voulez voir un outil encore plus puissant, découvrez Windsurf : il fonctionne tellement bien qu’OpenAI envisage de le racheter pour 3 milliards de dollars. Rien que ça.
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OpenAI in talks to acquire Windsurf for $3 billion
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OpenAI Said to Be In Talks to Buy Windsurf for About $3 Billion – Bloomberg @OpenAI @windsurf_ai
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BluSmart Closure Exposes Critical Business Model Failures
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I knew BluSmart was popular but didn't realize my experience will touch such a chord. The company's impending closure will affect countless users—proving that even an excellent product needs both a solid business model and proper governance to succeed. Many dedicated people,
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UC Berkeley-tied team launches AI fund for next-generation startups
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The team at @TheHouseVC has deep ties to @UCBerkeley and exemplifies Berkeley's creativity, rigor, and high standards. Their new AI fund will enhance the next generation of startups with generous funding,
— Ken Goldberg (@Ken_Goldberg) 16 avril 2025
computing, and mentoring. Go Bears! @jfiance https://t.co/pMAGJxF3i5The team at @thehousefund has deep ties to @UCBerkeley and exemplifies Berkeley's creativity, rigor, and high standards. Their new AI fund will enhance the next generation of startups with generous funding,
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Five Essential AI Tools for Solo Entrepreneurs to Boost Productivity
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Five AI Tools One-Person Businesses Need Now They streamline operations and boost productivity. • Automate tasks
• Manage projects
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OpenAI in Talks to Acquire Windsurf AI for $3 Billion
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A big scoop from me, @KateClarkTweets and @shiringhaffary
: OpenAI is in talks to buy @windsurf_ai (formerly Codeium) for $3 billion. Check it out — here's a gift link!