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🗞️In this edition
Anthropic Just Raised $65B. Shipped Opus 4.8. Same Day.
The Oculus Founders Just Launched the AI That Talks Back Like a Person
The Future Of Digital Ads Is Here
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In other AI news –
The Most Surprising Second Act in AI Right Now
The $9,000 Trip That's Changing How Founders Think About AI
The City Where Europe's AI Future Is Being Decided
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Today the AI race has a new leader. A company that swore it would never run ads just ran its first. And the people who built the headset that changed how we see screens are betting they found what comes next.
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A $65B round the same week they hired Karpathy from OpenAI, partnered with the Vatican, and acquired Stainless.
The founders of Oculus are building an AI that lives on your face in 2027 and acts in the world without you asking.
Conversion rates are 1.5x higher than any other digital channel.
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The Most Surprising Second Act in AI Right Now – Groq took $20B from Nvidia, watched its team leave, and immediately started over. The second act is stranger than the first.
The $9,000 Trip That's Changing How Founders Think About AI – The new tech pilgrimage isn't Silicon Valley. Founders are paying $9K to walk China's factory floors, and what they're seeing is changing their bets.
The City Where Europe's AI Future Is Being Decided – The AI war has a new front. And it's not where Silicon Valley is looking.
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Anthropic crossed $965 billion without going public. OpenAI is selling ads to fund the race. The gap between the company playing the long game and the one chasing quarterly revenue has never been more visible.
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