Aug 23 - Aug 30, 2026
This latest lawsuit is particularly broad and homes in on accusations of illegal piracy.
Significant development in the AI space.
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Vijay Pande — who left a16z's roughly $4 billion biotech practice last year to start the much smaller, AI-native VZVC — talks about why biology is finally shifting from a "discovery" science to an "engineering" one, why clinical trials are still brutally expensive, and why he thinks open, shared datasets (not walled-off ones) are what will actually let AI transform medicine.
Significant development in the AI space.
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OpenAI is cutting off the AI coding tool Cursor after SpaceX acquired the company, citing Elon Musk's track record of breaking contracts. Cursor co-founder Michael Truell downplays the move, saying OpenAI models account for just five percent of the tool's AI traffic. The article OpenAI cuts off Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, citing Musk's history of breaking contracts appeared first on The Decoder.
Significant development in the AI space.
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