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a16z's American Dynamism team launches program to introduce technical minds to VC
From a16z's new $7.2 billion fund, around $600 million is earmarked for American Dynamism. The 12-month American Dynamism Engineering Fellows Program will take around three technologists on a investment crash course, with the fellows spending the year learning about venture investing, working alongside the partners to evaluate potential investments, and engaging with the fund’s portfolio of industrial companies.
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Fed study offers new clues that help explain America’s gloomy mood
Many Americans say they were better off, financially, during the COVID years, when stimulus funds were flooding the economy.
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Farcaster, a crypto-based social network, raised $150M with just 80K daily users
Farcaster, a blockchain-based social protocol founded by two Coinbase alumni, announced on Tuesday that it closed a $150 million fundraise. Farcaster, the social protocol, invites developers to build other apps on top of it; the most popular app is the social network Warpcast, which is similar to Twitter. What does it mean to build a social experience on Ethereum?
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Angel Reese, aspiring business mogul, named newest part-owner of DC Power FC
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Microsoft’s new 'Volumetric Apps' for Quest headsets extend Windows apps into the 3D space
Microsoft announced on Tuesday during its annual Build conference that it's bringing "Windows Volumetric Apps" to Meta Quest headsets. The partnership will allow Microsoft to bring Windows 365 and local PC connectivity to Quest headsets, enabling developers to extend their apps into the 3D space. "We're deepening our partnership with Meta to make Windows a first-class experience on Quest devices," said Microsoft's Corporate Vice President of Windows and Devices Pavan Davuluri during the event.
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Texans WR Tank Dell takes part in OTAs 3 weeks after being shot
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The 'vote Trump' spam that hit Bluesky in May came from decentralized rival Nostr
Decentralized social networks aren't immune to botnet-driven spam, as a recent spam attack on Bluesky demonstrates. Earlier this month, a flood of posts reading "remember to always vote Trump" showed up on Bluesky's network posted by accounts with random names and default avatars. The spam didn't originate on Bluesky, though.
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Macy's beats low Q1 estimates as it weighs between a turnaround and a buyout
Macy’s recorded another quarter of sales declines, but not as much as Wall Street feared.
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The 10th-gen iPad drops to its lowest price ever
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Cohen admits he stole from Trump Org. in trial testimony, ICC seeks Israel-Hamas arrest warrants and Caitlin Clark's injury scare
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Michael Cohen wraps up testimony, Caitlin Clark’s injury scare and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
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Trump trial updates: Defense attorneys rest their case without Trump’s testimony
The defense and prosecution have rested their cases, the jury has been dismissed for the week and closing arguments are set for next Tuesday.
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Porsche Ventures invests in battery startup South 8 to boost cold-weather EV performance
All cars suffer when the mercury drops, but electric vehicles suffer more than most as heaters draw more power and batteries charge more slowly as the liquid electrolyte inside thickens. Drivers in Chicago found this out the hard way last January after many Teslas failed to charge during a deep freeze. One startup, South 8 Technologies, says it can make cold-weather charging more reliable by filling batteries with a pressurized, liquified gas electrolyte instead of a liquid one.
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The Morning After: Microsoft introduces its AI-centric Copilot+ PCs
The biggest news stories this morning: Microsoft rebuilt Windows 11 around AI and Arm chips, Another patient will get Neuralink’s brain implant, Volvo and Aurora introduce their first self-driving truck.
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Interest rate cuts have a complicated history with the stock market: Morning Brief
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Meta, Match, Coinbase and others team up to fight online fraud and crypto scams
Hosting scams on your platform is bad for business, which is why on Tuesday, a group of major tech companies including Match Group, Meta, Coinbase and others are jointly launching a new coalition to take on online fraud across dating apps, social media and crypto. The new coalition, Tech Against Scams, will work to find ways to fight back against the tools used by scammers and to better educate the public against financial scams.
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Caitlin Clark returns from injury scare; Fever fall to 0-4 as Sun prevail in thriller
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