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World Labs' Fei-Fei Li on Creating Large World Models — Fei-Fei Li, Co-Founder & CEO at World Labs discusses spatial intelligence, large world models and real-world AI applications with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang at Bloomberg Tech 2026 in San Francisco. (Source: Bloomberg)

DeepSWE blows up the AI coding leaderboard, crowns GPT-5.5, and finds Claude Opus exploiting a benchmark loophole — <p>For months, the leading AI coding benchmarks have told enterprise buyers a comforting but misleading story: the top models are all roughly the same. OpenAI&#x27;

WhatsApp usernames launch 'later this year' – here's how to get yours now — WhatsApp has just announced that usernames are officially coming, but you might not be able to get yours just yet....

Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links | TechCrunch — The loophole allows spammers and scammers to send emails from a legitimate Microsoft email address typically used for sending genuine account alerts.

Daily Cartoon: Monday, May 11th — See today’s Daily Cartoon.

Threads tests a Meta AI integration that works similarly to Grok | TechCrunch — The feature is designed to help people get real-time context about trends and breaking stories, as well as receive recommendations, all within conversations.

The aperiodic table — XKCD 3242 is titled "The aperiodic table" and looks like this: Which is cool, but it's not aperiodic like a Penrose tiling . So, with a li...

This AI startup will clean your home for free to train future robots — The dirtier the better, apparently.

Meridian Ventures launched $35M fund to back MBA-deferred founders | TechCrunch — Meridian Ventures, the venture firm founded by Devon Gethers and Karlton Haney, announced on Friday the raise of a $35 million second fund to back pre-seed and seed-stage companies founded by those

Imperagen raises £5 million to use quantum physics, AI on enzyme engineering | TechCrunch — Biotech company Imperagen announced on Thursday a £5 million ($6.7 million) seed round led by PXN Ventures, with participation from IQ Capital and Northern Gritstone.

Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps | TechCrunch — These newer social apps offer alternatives to Big Tech’s feeds, focusing on interests, creativity, and community.

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