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Hayden Field

Hayden is a NYC-based journalist and the former senior reporter for Tech Brew. She reports on AI, shifting power dynamics in the tech industry, and all things emerging technology. Hayden's work has also appeared in Protocol, MIT Technology Review, WIRED UK, Entrepreneur Magazine, Fortune, and more.

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Retail

Apple to open its first two stores in India

The retail news marks a shift in Apple’s corporate strategy.

Future Predictions
AI

Survey: Executives are bullish on generative AI, data transparency, supercomputing

Accenture’s survey gathered responses from more than 4,700 C-level executives from 34 countries.

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AI

What businesses can learn from this year’s Stanford AI Index

Private investment may have declined, but AI skills are in demand.

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Tech

Coworking with Aaron Jefferson

He’s VP of product at Luminar.

Spotify DJ
AI

Spotify’s new AI DJ is bringing the new flavor to your ear

The voice model for the DJ is none other than Xavier “X” Jernigan, a Spotify employee with unique music industry experience.

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EV Batteries

VCs invest nearly $650 million for automotive-related startups

More than 70% went to battery tech companies, and one in particular raised $300 million.

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AI

Inside Notion’s strategic bet on generative AI

The productivity startup began testing its AI tool in November, with 2 million users on the waiting list.

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Venture Capital

VC funding dropped to $18 billion last month

The global monthly total for February was the lowest since February 2020, per Crunchbase data.

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Robotics

Companies ordered more robots in 2022

The automotive industry was a primary driver, fueling over half of sales.

AI

This AI startup is helping organizations automate video editing

Runway raised $50 million in funding at a $500 million valuation in December.