links

A collection of interesting links that made me go, WTF?
Aug
14

Link: Sola, which wants AI agents to automate businesses' repetitive tasks, raised $21M, including a $3.5M seed led by Conviction and a $17.5M Series A led by a16z (Emma Hinchliffe/Fortune)

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Aug
14

Link: The US government is reportedly considering taking a stake in Intel.

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Aug
14

Link: YouTube’s age assurance checks start today.

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Aug
13

Link: GPT-5's router directs queries based on complexity and intent, helping OpenAI allocate compute for low-value informational and high-value commercial requests (SemiAnalysis)

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Aug
12

Link: Appfigures: AI companion apps are on track to generate $120M+ in revenue in 2025, and in H1 there were 60M downloads of this kind of app, up 88% YoY (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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