ComfyUI hits $500M valuation as creators seek more control over AI-generated media
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The Download: China’s brain implant ambitions
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next Sitting in the courtyard of his house in China’s Henan province last October, Dong Hui decided to try holding a…
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X launches standalone XChat app on iOS
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This Married Couple Built a Cereal Brand in Their Cramped One-Bedroom Apartment — Now It’s in 15,000 Stores
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Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute
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This 34-Year-Old’s $5K-a-Month Side Hustle Started With a Family Tradition — Now It’s On Track for $100K in Its First Year: ‘Not Just a Product, It’s a Legacy’
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