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He built an AI app to beat coding interviews. Then Columbia suspended him

He built an AI app to beat coding interviews. Then Columbia suspended him
17.04.2025 2

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Docusign expands beyond signatures with new AI-powered contract management tools

16.04.2025 10

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How people secured their secrets before encyption

14.04.2025 20

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Home services company Thumbtack is thriving even as the real estate market stays slow

07.04.2025 10

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Straight Talk Wireless rolls out smartphone vending machines at Walmart stores

03.04.2025 10

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How Hebbia is building AI for in-depth research

31.03.2025 10

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Otter’s new AI agents are built to boost sales and streamline meetings

25.03.2025 6

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The 10 most innovative augmented and virtual reality companies of 2025

18.03.2025 6

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Block Party offers tool for optimizing social media privacy

14.03.2025 10

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Cisco’s chief product officer explains the company’s transformation around AI

13.03.2025 2

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The Trump administration just cut Defense Department grants that research terrorism and drug trafficking

06.03.2025 20

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Niantic unveils Quest app to explore 3D images from around the world

27.02.2025 9

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Venus Williams backs the walking app WeWard

26.02.2025 10

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This new AI tool helps Walmart’s merchandising team plan what’s in stores

21.02.2025 10

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Local history buffs are turning to Facebook to share memories of bygone eras

14.02.2025 40

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Roblox joins $27 million industry nonprofit to support online safety

10.02.2025 3

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‘It’s not only centered around video anymore’: Zoom’s CEO explains the video conference giant’s next act

07.02.2025 10

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These groups are pushing for the NFL to end facial recognition

07.02.2025 10

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This startup can measure custom insoles with just an iPhone camera

06.02.2025 2

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AI might run your next employee training

05.02.2025 2

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AI assistants for lawyers are a booming business—with big risks

29.01.2025 6

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These AI applications are aiding—not replacing—human creatives

10.01.2025 4

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This startup says its AI can speed insurance approval of health treatments

In recent years, doctors and patients have reported serious frustration with requirements from insurers for prior authorization before a laundry...

07.01.2025 7

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L’Oréal’s new cosmetics counter device can predict your skin’s needs

Choosing skincare products often comes down to a matter of trial and error. A tabletop device unveiled by L’Oréal, called the L’Oréal Cell...

06.01.2025 6

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Walmart is turning to data science to improve its delivery game

This holiday season, Walmart’s innovations in data science are enabling its stores to make deliveries to 12 million more households. The company...

19.12.2024 5

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How AI can help with your last-minute holiday shopping

If you’re still working on your holiday shopping—or looking for a treat for yourself—you might consider using artificial intelligence tools to help...

18.12.2024 7

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Gentrace makes it easier for businesses to test AI-powered software

10.12.2024 4

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Voltron Data harnesses AI-friendly chips for big data crunching

09.12.2024 4

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ASML’s Christophe Fouquet is leading the company quietly powering the AI boom

05.12.2024 8

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Celebrity video site Cameo is now open to all creators

03.12.2024 5

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How Scale became the go-to company for AI training

25.11.2024 4

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AI is the latest tool in the cybersecurity cat-and-mouse game

21.11.2024 3

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These companies have been in business for 15-plus years. They also have some of the best tech innovations of 2024

19.11.2024 10

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Data-driven startup Aggie uses AI to manage small business social media

18.11.2024 10

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Roblox debuts new child protection, parental control features

18.11.2024 20

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Mozilla is now offering free AI voice training data in 180 languages

08.11.2024 2

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Skiplagged just lost a lawsuit to a major airline—but says it will keep finding secret deals for flyers 

01.11.2024 10

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This VC firm developed a fitness program for startup founders

29.10.2024 2

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LinkedIn’s new AI assistant can help recruiters match with top candidates

29.10.2024 3

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Augment’s AI assistant wants to help companies write code faster and more painlessly

24.10.2024 2

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Built by one of their own, TradeZella lets day traders track and plan transactions

21.10.2024 20

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DoNotPay will now call customer service hotlines for you

16.10.2024 6

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Adobe aims to teach AI, online content skills to 30 million

14.10.2024 10

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These AI tools can make filing your taxes less of a nightmare

09.10.2024 6

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After helping pro athletes hone their game, Uplift Labs launches an app for everyday gymgoers

24.09.2024 10

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These schools don’t fear artificial intelligence. They put it to work

24.09.2024 8

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Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures proves you don’t need to move to a tech hub. Just build your own

24.09.2024 3

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Walmart will now let you ‘Shop with Friends’ from home

19.09.2024 2

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Microsoft’s AI Copilot will now help you make pivot tables and write Python code within Excel

16.09.2024 10

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AI is confusing. This tool helps you make sense of the tech

12.09.2024 2

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