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Moats in the age of AI: speed!

I think… I think everything’s gonna be alright

It's my first day The Verge as senior AI reporter! I'll still be covering all things AI, incl leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google & Meta, plus high-flying startups. Pitch me at [email protected] & tip me on Signal (anon or not) at haydenfield.11. Psyched to get started!

We're looking for an exceptional Head of Content to join the team at This Week in Fintech and @TheStablecon! The ideal person is a strategic content thinker and great editor, with a passion for digital media and building a brand from the ground-up. Know anyone who fits the description?

Okay Othman Laraki and Panzer what’s up

omg this happened today too?? this is black hole magnitude density news day

Meet Mason, the API framework for generating JSON schema based http handlers in Go. It validates and decodes the JSON input, returns user friendly errors, ensures the model schema and struct align, and outputs an OpenAPI 3.1 spec! Open sourcing it next week! #golang #api

Personality is the new UX

New on Crunchbase News: Octaura, which has developed a syndicated loan platform, has raised $46.5M in a funding round which included participation from a group of banking heavyweights. Tip Techmeme news.crunchbase.com/fintech-ecomme…

Thanks Mary Ann Azevedo for covering Octaura's funding round. "The company’s digital platform launched in 2023, allowing traders to buy and sell loans and CLOs “more easily,”  something that hadn’t been available to the market before, according to Brian Bejile, CEO of Octaura.

Catching the big Wealthsimple news today delivered live at Evergreen Brickworks! ‘The end of banking’ 🤔

It was so wild to see Apple casually show off order tracking powered by Shop at WWDC. From an idea for a package tracking app we called Arrive to Shop to now live in iOS. I still remember the first meeting with the Apple Pay PM...it felt more like an interrogation. I

Mason, the API framework for writing JSON schema-backed HTTP handlers in Go is on GitHub. Its small (by design) but mighty, and I'd love for you to take it for a spin and hear your feedback and ideas! In use MagicBell, its battle-tested! github.com/magicbell/mason

Applications are open for the next Betaworks Camp and if you’re reimagining the human-machine interfaces, you need to apply! The new theme is Interfaces: think voice-native tools, ambient agents, UI-less flows, multimodal or invisible UIs, and bold new ideas about how humans

Betaworks You can apply here: airtable.com/appld745djcYNL…

If you’re building a consumer AI app focus on self improvement or productivity - health & fitness - education - therapy that’s how people are using GenAI today and what they are paying for.

After more incidents than I can tally, I’ve learned: ask the ‘dumb’ questions first. I don’t mean performative “let me restate that” questions. I mean the ones where you feel a little stupid asking. But, not asking them actually derails the incident. Incidents get messy fast

Sequoia Wants It Hard (or What Not to do When Fundraising)