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Fei-Fei Li and Andrej Karpathy Back a New A.I. Use Case: Simulating Human Behavior

New York Observer 13 Feb 2026
A.I. pioneer Fei-Fei Li is lending her support to Simile’s effort to simulate human behavior at scale. John Nacion/Variety via Getty Images. Every three months, public companies brace for analyst questions during quarterly earnings calls ... Sign Up ... .
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Hispanic Caucus warns Minneapolis: Trump aide Homan lied about ICE drawdowns before

Raw Story 13 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON — Border czar Tom Homan’s goodwill tour continues, but members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus aren’t buying it ... “They're going to draw down in Minnesota and go somewhere else where they're not going to get as much [pushback],” Rep.
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Why Bill Ackman Is Making a $2B Bet on Mark Zuckerberg’s A.I. Vision

New York Observer 13 Feb 2026
Bill Ackman’s $2 billion Meta investment signals confidence in Zuckerberg’s long-term A.I. strategy. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images. Meta’s reputation as one of Silicon Valley’s biggest A.I ... ambitions ... Sign Up ... 11 ... .
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Oura’s Marketing Chief Doug Sweeny Brings Smart Rings to the Olympics

New York Observer 12 Feb 2026
Doug Sweeny is betting that smart rings will define the future of athletic performance. Courtesy Oura ... They’ve even made their way into the Olympics. As Team USA’s inaugural “Official Wearable,” Oura rings will be provided to U.S ... Sign Up ... .
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Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch’s $1.4B Data Center Push Powers Europe’s A.I. Autonomy

New York Observer 12 Feb 2026
Arthur Mensch commits $1.4 billion to Nordic data centers, positioning Mistral AI at the center of Europe’s push for sovereign A.I. independence. Photo by Aurelien Morissard/POOL/AFP via Getty Images ... powerhouses like OpenAI ... 11) ... Sign Up ... models at scale.
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Hugging Face’s Monetization Chief Jeff Boudier Isn’t Interested in Chasing Money

New York Observer 11 Feb 2026
Jeff Boudier is steering the A.I. platform toward profitability without sacrificing its open-source roots. Courtesy Jeff Boudier. Hugging Face, the A.I ... Sign Up For Our Daily Newsletter. Sign Up. Thank you for signing up! ... You can opt out anytime ... standards.
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‘Vibe Coding’ Inventor Andrej Karpathy Has a New Term for A.I. Engineering

New York Observer 10 Feb 2026
Andrej Karpathy introduces “agentic engineering,” arguing that directing A.I. agents now defines modern software development. Photo by Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images ... “agentic engineering.” ... Sign Up ... Outside of A.I.
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MrBeast Expands His Business Empire With Gen Z Banking App Acquisition

New York Observer 10 Feb 2026
Jimmy Donaldson’s latest venture adds digital banking to the growing list of businesses under Beast Industries. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images. Money is a recurring motif in the content of Jimmy Donaldson, known on YouTube as MrBeast ... Sign Up.
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This colossal eyesore is a fitting tribute to Trump's art of the steal

Raw Story 09 Feb 2026
It’s difficult to know where to begin with something this absurd, but perhaps the most honest place to start is the tale of a giant golden statue. An actual, towering, 15-foot, gold-colored colossus of Donald Trump ... But not because it’s offensive.
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Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek’s $70M A.I. Bet Takes Center Stage at Super Bowl

New York Observer 09 Feb 2026
Kris Marszalek’s AI.com makes a splashy debut as A.I. floods the Super Bowl ad lineup. Courtesy Crypto.com. The Seattle Seahawks may have dominated the Super Bowl. But when it comes to the event’s famed advertisements, A.I. was the real winner. A.I ... .
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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei Clash Over Ads and the Future of A.I.

New York Observer 06 Feb 2026
Sam Altman says OpenAI has a “differently-shaped problem” than Anthropic. Chris Jung/NurPhoto via Getty Images. As the A.I ... Sign Up For Our Daily Newsletter. Sign Up. Thank you for signing up! ... You can opt out anytime ... 2), Altman said ... .
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Goldman Sachs’ Information Chief Marco Argenti Deepens A.I. Push with Anthropic

New York Observer 06 Feb 2026
Marco Argenti says A.I. agents are becoming “digital co-workers” across Goldman’s operations. Courtesy Goldman Sachs. Marco Argenti, chief information officer at Goldman Sachs, is leading one of Wall Street’s most aggressive integrations of A.I ... .
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Prince Andrew's biographer flags Trump links 'clearly taken out' of Epstein files

Raw Story 05 Feb 2026
Department of Justice. “The connections with Trump are very close,” Andrew Lownie said. “I mean, clearly this stuff's been taken out of the released papers, but Andrew and Trump had a very close relationship ... That kind of says everything.” ... Lownie said.
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Sara Hooker Raises $50M to Challenge A.I.’s Conventional Wisdom

New York Observer 05 Feb 2026
Sara Hooker’s new startup, Adaption Labs, argues that algorithmic innovation, not scale, will define the next era of A.I. Courtesy Adaption. Sara Hooker, a computer scientist known for her work on machine learning at Google and Canadian A.I ... 4) ... Sign Up.
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