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ASML invests $1.5B in Mistral AI for 11% stake, making it Europe's most valuable AI company. But is this strategic brilliance or expensive continental wishful thinking?

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ASML Just Bet $1.5 Billion on Europe's AI Dreams. We're Not Convinced.

When the world's most important semiconductor equipment maker drops $1.5 billion on an AI startup that's worth less than OpenAI's quarterly coffee...

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Dylan Field's measured AI strategy at Figma shows how mature companies integrate AI: focus on democratizing access, not disrupting workflows. Sometimes the best AI approach is restraint.

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Figma Rejects the AI Hype

While every tech CEO races to slap "AI-native" on their LinkedIn bios, Dylan Field quietly demonstrated what mature AI strategy actually looks like....

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Stardog launches hallucination-free AI chatbot Voicebox using knowledge graphs and Safety RAG architecture for regulated industries. Finally, enterprise AI that prioritizes accuracy over artistry.

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Stardog Drops a 'Hallucination Free' Chatbot

While the rest of Silicon Valley treats AI hallucinations like an amusing quirk—the technological equivalent of your drunk uncle telling tall tales...

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Healthcare organizations celebrate AI tool rollouts, but monitoring and governance determine actual success. The AMA's oversight framework reveals what happens when the celebration ends.

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Healthcare Organizations Accelerate AI Tool Rollouts, But...

The confetti has been swept up, the press releases have been published, and your healthcare AI tool is officially "live." Congratulations—you've...

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Africa's AI language gap leaves millions excluded from the digital revolution. But the African Next Voices project offers hope—9,000 hours of speech data in 18 languages could change everything.

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The 2,000 Languages Left Behind: Africa's AI Efforts to Reverse the Loss

In the fields of Rustenburg, South Africa, farmer Kelebogile Mosime speaks to her phone in Setswana and receives agricultural advice that helps her...

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Starbucks deploys AI tablets to count oat milk and caramel drizzle at 11,000 stores. Because apparently humans can't count inventory—or can they? A reality check on automation necessity.

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Starbucks Deploys AI Tablets to Count Inventory at 11,000 Stores

There's something beautifully absurd about using "3D spatial intelligence, computer vision, and augmented reality" to count how many bottles of...

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Trump White House partners with PragerU to create AI-generated Founding Fathers videos that blur fact and fiction. When algorithms write history, who controls the narrative?

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The AI History Factory: When PragerU and the White House Rewrite the Past

There's something profoundly unsettling about watching an AI-generated John Adams declare "Facts don't care about your feelings"—a phrase that...

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Trump's conflicting claims about White House video—calling it AI despite staff confirmation—reveals how

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Trump's Conflicting Claims About White House Video

We just witnessed the birth of democracy's most dangerous phrase: "Just blame AI." President Trump's contradictory statements about a White House...

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Reese Witherspoon's AI advocacy reveals Hollywood's pragmatic pivot—but are we celebrating disruption or accepting defeat? A reality check on entertainment's digital transformation.

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Reese Witherspoon's AI Advocacy: "It's Here, Deal With It"

Reese Witherspoon just said the quiet part out loud: AI isn't coming for Hollywood—it's already moved in, redecorated, and started charging rent. Her...

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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet's three AI red flags aren't warnings—they're competitive intelligence from the world's largest consulting firm. Smart executives are listening while others learn the expensive way.

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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet's Three AI Red Flags

When Julie Sweet talks, Fortune 500 CEOs listen—and for good reason. As Accenture's CEO overseeing 770,000 employees and speaking to more Fortune 500...

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Google's new AI avatars, Veo 3 pricing, and NotebookLM upgrades represent a shrewd multimedia strategy that marketers should embrace, not fear.

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Google's New AI Avatars, Veo 3 Pricing, and NotebookLM Upgrades

Sometimes the most profound shifts happen while everyone's looking elsewhere. While we've been obsessing over ChatGPT's latest parlor tricks and...

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Microsoft's open-source VibeVoice-1.5B generates 90 minutes of multi-speaker dialogue for free, challenging ElevenLabs' premium TTS monopoly with MIT-licensed breakthrough technology.

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Microsoft Just Gave Away What ElevenLabs Charges $22/Month For

While ElevenLabs charges $22 monthly for multi-speaker voice generation, Microsoft just dropped VibeVoice-1.5B as a completely free, MIT-licensed...

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10 AI Prompts That'll Actually Save You Time (Not Just Impress Your Coworkers)

Forget the robots-taking-over headlines. These 10 prompts will show you how to use AI for the boring stuff you actually need to get done—like writing emails that don't suck, brainstorming ideas when your brain is fried, and automating the repetitive tasks eating your day.

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