HP to Buy Humane, Maker of the Ai Pin, for $116 Million
Humane, which marketed its Ai Pin as the next big thing after smartphones, had raised $240 million from investors, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman. The pin will be discontinued.
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HP to Buy Humane, Maker of the Ai Pin, for $116 Million
Humane, which marketed its Ai Pin as the next big thing after smartphones, had raised $240 million from investors, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman. The pin will be discontinued.The New York Times - 6d -
The Humane Ai Pin Will Become E-Waste Next Week
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Nikola, Electric Truck Maker, Files for Bankruptcy
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Russia's Memorial rights group probes human rights abuses in Ukraine
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Trump's AI safety cuts
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Walmart’s stock continues to drop despite ‘near-term buying opportunity’
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Brookfield buys National Grid’s renewables business in US for $1.7bn
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