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Daily Crunch: The party’s over — Airbnb bans all disruptive gatherings in perpetuity

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Startups and VC. Rising tides and all : Sustainable Ocean Alliance, an ocean-focused, early-stage startup incubator, got itself $18 million in new funding from sources, most notably Marc and Lynne Benioff, Devin writes. Use chronological scenario planning to help your startup get through a potential recession. chipmaker AMD.

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Daily Crunch: New AI model DeepFloyd IF offers ‘advanced text-to-image generation techniques’

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If you’ve got some time on your hands today, get your Disrupt tickets — early-bird savings end in 7 days ! Startups and VC Is the grass greener on the other side? With valuations falling, founders who accept down rounds no longer have the taint of failure, said Russ Wilcox, a partner at Pillar VC. PDT, subscribe here.

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Daily Crunch: Plaid product updates signal push to ‘own’ more of the account funding process

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-based company said it was able to unlock Tesla doors by hacking into the Bluetooth Low Energy technology used by Tesla to unlock and operate the car via its app or key fob. It’s not just Tesla — anyone using this type of technology is vulnerable, the company said. Startups and VC.

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Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

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In Latin America, the business of trolling threatens Twitter’s disruptive power. Can Bitcoin find its practical use case as a currency in Latin America? Once lone rangers, Q1 Labs and Radian6 are now surrounded by thriving copycats in a self-sustaining ecosystem. More posts by this contributor.

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Mistaking performance for competence

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I’d be lying if I told you that every week was an embarrassment of riches here at Actuator HQ (a one-bedroom in a Queens office managed by a mischievous lionhead rabbit mix), but I’ve thus far been happy with the flow of news. Rodney Brooks (Rethink Robotics) at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017.

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60 Top Women-led Venture Capital Firms

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Funding of women-founded startups remains significantly lower than those that are gender-mixed While women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in startup formation, they continue to struggle to gain access to funding on par with men. of all VC funds raised in 2022 to 17.2%—seen as part of a decade-long trend.

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When you gaze into the AI, the AI also gazes into you

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The problem, in part, was that they claimed to have used a material (lead apatite) that not only isn’t a known superconductor, but also isn’t, in fact, conductive at all. YHBT, YHL, HAND , as they used to say in the early days of the internet. If you love yourself some sustainability, get your behind (and the rest of you, please.