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30 April 2026 Vol 19

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Ares could’ve been great but one decision ruined it

The original Tron is one of those formative viewing experiences for me, and it helped solidify my love for the…

Netflix is ‘judiciously’ expanding into interactive experiences

Netflix has been investing a lot of time and energy into gaming, but the company sees its work on games…

Estrada signs with the Dodgers

Like almost any MIT student, Mason Estrada wants to take what he learned on campus and apply it to the…

Netflix goes ‘all in’ on generative AI as entertainment industry remains divided

As the entertainment industry reckons with when and how to use generative AI in filmmaking, Netflix is leaning in. In…

Sesame, the conversational AI startup from Oculus founders, raises $250M and launches beta

Sesame, a conversational AI startup and smart glasses maker, has raised a $250 million Series B round and is opening…

This Smart Warming Mug Is Marked Down by $60

As the winter months creep up on us, you may be looking for a new tumbler or travel mug to…

Sources: Multimodal AI startup Fal.ai already raised at $4B+ valuation

Fal.ai, a startup that hosts image, video, and audio AI models for developers, has closed a new round valuing the…

Melania Trump Used as ‘Window-Dressing’ in Elaborate Memecoin Fraud, Legal Filing Claims

A cryptocurrency promoted in January by US first lady Melania Trump was part of a sophisticated fraud that “leveraged celebrity…

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is pushing UK regulator to unbundle Google’s search and AI crawlers

After earlier this year launching a marketplace that allows websites to charge AI bots for scraping their content, web infrastructure…

Bill Gates’s old climate lobbyists launch a new firm

Back in March, Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy organization disbanded its energy policy team, cutting dozens of staffers. Now, some of…