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DiligenceSquared uses AI, voice agents to make M&A research affordable

Instead of relying on expensive management consultants, the startup uses AI voice agents to conduct interviews with customers of the companies the PE firms are considering buying.

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Cluely CEO Roy Lee admits to publicly lying about revenue numbers last year

The $7 million in annual recurring revenue that Cluely CEO Roy Lee shared last summer was a lie, its founder and CEO Roy Lee admitted on Thursday on X.

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Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroom

Meta accused of "concealing the facts" about smart glass users' privacy.

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MS exec: Microsoft's next console will play "Xbox and PC games"

Project Helix is set to open the closed-console ecosystem, but the details will matter.

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RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies are "unreviewable," DOJ lawyer tells judge

The startling claim came amid a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Amazon appears to be down, with over 20,000 reported problems

Problems viewing products and checking out.

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OpenAI introduces GPT-5.4 with more knowledge-work capability

Updates come amid user blowback over the company's Pentagon deal.

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The next generations of Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss, and Bubbles are available now

Article URL: https://charm.land/blog/v2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47268662 Points: 7 # Comments: 1

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Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidence

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/labor-market-impacts Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47268391 Points: 46 # Comments: 32

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A standard protocol to handle and discard low-effort, AI-Generated pull requests

Article URL: https://406.fail/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47267947 Points: 37 # Comments: 7

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Ethiopia gets $350M World Bank financing for its digital ID project (2024)

Article URL: https://www.mariblock.com/stories/ethiopia-to-get-350-million-world-bank-financing-for-its-digital-id-project Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47267694 Points: 20 # Comments: 9

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Wikipedia was in read-only mode following mass admin account compromise

https://wikipediocracy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=14555 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(techni... https://old.reddit.com/r/wikipedia/comments/1rllcdg/megathre... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47263323 Poi

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10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips

Article URL: https://mas.to/@gabrielesvelto/116171750653898304 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47252971 Points: 195 # Comments: 88

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AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for healthcare

AWS is launching Amazon Connect Health, an AI agent platform that will help with patient scheduling, documentation, and patient verification.

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FBI investigating hack on its wiretap and surveillance systems: Report

Hackers allegedly broke into the FBI’s networks, according to a report by CNN.