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Meta uses AI to accelerate app development, with new releases expected soon

New standalone apps from Meta are being developed with the help of artificial intelligence, the company announced during its second-quarter earnings call.

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Startup raises $200 million to replace human survey respondents with AI 'agentic twins'

A startup called Simile has secured $200 million in funding at a $2 billion valuation to build artificial intelligence stand-ins for real consumers, which companies can survey by the millions.

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Hair expert says heat tools are not the enemy, but technique matters

Dr. Julie Chung, co-founder of haircare brand T3, argues that heat styling tools have been unfairly demonized.

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Nscale acquires Anyscale for $1.65bn in push to own full AI stack

The acquisition was announced on Thursday by Nscale, the London-based AI-cloud company that owns its own power and data centres. The deal is valued at approximately $1.65bn, according to Bloomberg, citing a person familiar with the matter.

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Grid connection delays reshape where and how AI data centers are built

It was stated that in energy-constrained hotspots, the process to connect to the grid can extend for years, and in some cases can reach a decade or more.

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