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AI code-testing startup Blacksmith’s valuation jumps almost 10x in less than a year
Blacksmith says revenue has grown more than tenfold over the past year.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
The Verge
Of course the ChatGPT dog cancer vaccine spawned a startup
Remember that much-hyped story about an Australian tech entrepreneur using ChatGPT, Grok, and other AI tools to craft a personalized cancer vaccine for his dog? Well, surprise: he's launched a startup.
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FEMA's ‘Shadow Administrator’ Was Paid by a DOGE Member's Startup for Months
Details from recent court filings show that DOGE's influence within government—and potential conflicts of interest—extend further than previously known.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by WIRED
WorldPingNPR Top
His wedding guests gave $6k to fund a health startup. Now it's won a $3 million prize
Dr. Raj Panjabi founded Last Mile Health to bring healthcare to people living in remote areas. The group is the 2026 recipient of the Conrad H. Hilton Humanitarian Prize.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR Top
WorldPingBBC Culture
Jasper Carrott says family is 'so proud' of Lucy Davis after cancer diagnosis
The actress, best known for playing Dawn in The Office, has revealed she has incurable breast cancer.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Culture
WorldPingDeadline
Jenna Fischer Joins Outpouring Of Support For ‘The Office’ Star Lucy Davis After She Revealed Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
From one beloved paper merchant employee to another, Jenna Fischer has sent love to Lucy Davis after the latter told fans that she has incurable breast cancer.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingSTAT
STAT+: The secret AI-startup project I’ve been working on the last six months
In this edition of STAT's AI Prognosis: The messy reality of hastily developing and selling AI tools to clinics, and other health AI news.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by STAT