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How a former DeepMind researcher raised at a $300M pre-seed valuation before launching a product

Drawing on more than a decade spent helping build some of the world's most influential AI systems, including research that later informed the development of ChatGPT, Andrew Dai explains why he…

2026-07-16 · 15:02 UTC
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Tech

Sheryl Sandberg leads $10 million investment in AI-powered vehicle inspection service

2026-07-16 · 15:00

The startup, founded in 2021, lets enterprise customers use smartphones to scan and spot vehicle damage.

Science

Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species

2026-07-16 · 14:50

New monkey species hailed as 'amazing discovery' by conservationist.

Tech

Tesla driver who blamed crash on autopilot pressed accelerator 100%, NTSB finds

2026-07-16 · 14:48

NTSB findings back Elon Musk's claim that driver manually overrode FSD.

Sports

'Would you believe it?' - Kohli survives review then caught next ball

2026-07-16 · 14:44

Virat Kohli survives an umpire review before being dismissed with the very next ball as Jofra Archer and Adil Rashid…

Tech

Why AMI Labs’ Alexandre LeBrun won’t call his AI ‘AGI’ or ‘superintelligence’

2026-07-16 · 14:40

While everyone in AI is chasing "superintelligence," Alexandre LeBrun, CEO of Yann LeCun’s world model startup, AMI…

Sports

Female tennis players faced 12,000 abusive posts in 2025

2026-07-16 · 14:31

Female tennis players received 12,000 abusive posts in 2025, according to a new report.

Crypto

Korea’s Leverage Rout: $1.45 Billion Loss Hits Young Traders Hard

2026-07-16 · 14:25

South Korean traders face $1.45 billion in losses from leverage, with young investors hardest hit.

Crypto

Visa Says Stablecoins Will Power AI Agent Microcommerce

2026-07-16 · 14:05

Cards or stablecoins? Visa answers: both, according to a report with Artemis on the future of AI-driven crypto payments.

Sports

All 11 last-minute winners at the World Cup

2026-07-16 · 13:41

Watch all 11 winning goals scored in stoppage time at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.

Crypto

Alpaca raises $135M to fund tokenized agent-first infrastructure

2026-07-16 · 13:34

The BNP-backed brokerage infrastructure provider is expanding into tokenized markets and AI-native financial services as…

Crypto

Gambling on random Pokémon cards: Onchain gagcha hits record high as crypto sinks

2026-07-16 · 13:30

Users spent a record $324 million on onchain gacha in June, even as Bitcoin hit a 21-month low.

Crypto

ONDO Price Rallies 15%: Can Buyers Turn It Into a Multi-Week Run?

2026-07-16 · 13:16

Ondo Finance has launched the first tokenised stock representations based on DTC tokenised entitlements, securities held…

Sports

'Passive' and 'crumbled' - did Tuchel's defensive tactics cost England?

2026-07-16 · 13:14

England went 1-0 up against Argentina before slumping to a heartbreaking semi-final defeat.

World

Teenager accused of carrying out sabotage actions in Poland for Russia

2026-07-16 · 13:08

Polish security services say the aim was to incite ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.

Crypto

Prediction markets defy crypto downturn with record Q2 volume: CoinGecko

2026-07-16 · 13:05

Prediction markets reached a record $113.8 billion in notional volume in Q2 as spot CEX trading, derivatives volume and…

Tech

OpenAI Builds a Red Team AI That Hacks Its Own Models to Make Them Bulletproof

2026-07-16 · 13:05

OpenAI presented on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, an automated red-teaming tool named GPT-Red, tasked with strengthening…

Crypto

MoonPay buys Glide to bolster crypto deposits infrastructure

2026-07-16 · 13:00

MoonPay acquired Glide, a crypto infrastructure startup founded by former Robinhood Wallet engineers, to expand…

Sports

'A true miracle of destiny' - Messi and Lamine Yamal's incredible first meeting

2026-07-16 · 12:52

BBC Sport explores a bond between two world-class footballers from different generations who appear bound by destiny

Crypto

Bitunix Exchange Launches Visa Debit Card for Daily Purchases and Earning

2026-07-16 · 12:49

Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 16th July 2026, Chainwire

Sports

Red Bull to change wing after Verstappen crashes

2026-07-16 · 12:46

Red Bull are reverting to a conventional rear wing for the Belgian Grand Prix following high-speed crashes for Max…

World

Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire

2026-07-16 · 12:44

President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France - along with much of Europe - deals with a…

Crypto

Tokenized stocks market cap gains to record $2.3B

2026-07-16 · 12:35

The market capitalization of tokenized stocks rose to a record $2.3 billion, as investors sought exposure to the growing…

Crypto

Volvo Explores Proprietary Crypto Token for Supply Chain Payments and Logistics Coordination

2026-07-16 · 12:24

Blockchain technology continues to grow outside the realms of the financial markets.