India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call Joab Peter's BlogAugust 26, 2026 India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call Ivan Mehta 8:30 PM PDT · ...Read More
Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive Joab Peter's BlogAugust 22, 2026 Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive Connie Loizos 6:31 PM PDT · August 21, ...Read More
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Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’ Joab Peter's BlogAugust 20, 2026 Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’ Julie Bort 4:32 PM PDT · August 19, 2026 S...Read More
Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria Joab Peter's BlogAugust 15, 2026 Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria Julie Bort 12:33 PM PDT · August 14, 202...Read More
AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B valuation Joab Peter's BlogAugust 12, 2026 Cognition, makers of the AI coding agent Devin, is reportedly already talking to investors about raising an...Read More
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After killer quarter, Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry ‘Marxist’ Joab Peter's BlogAugust 04, 2026 After killer quarter, Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry ‘Marxist’ Julie Bort 4:19 PM PDT · August 3,...Read More
These App Store hidden gems prove there’s still room for great software in the AI era Joab Peter's BlogJuly 29, 2026 These App Store hidden gems prove there’s still room for great software in the AI era Sarah Perez 11:16 AM ...Read More
Bot-detection startup Spur nabs $200M from Insight Joab Peter's BlogJuly 29, 2026 Spur Intelligence, a cybersecurity startup based in Lake Mary, Florida, has raised a $200 million round led...Read More
Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI Joab Peter's BlogJuly 28, 2026 Anthropic’s Dario Amodei responds: doesn’t oppose open-weight models, but fears Chinese AI Julie Bort 5:13 ...Read More
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Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech Joab Peter's BlogJuly 26, 2026 Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech Amanda Silberl...Read More
Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage Joab Peter's BlogJuly 24, 2026 Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage Sarah Perez 11:07 AM PDT · Ju...Read More