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Canadian children's media company WildBrain acquires child-focused generative AI startup Personality AI in a cash-and-stock deal worth up to $69M (Corbin Bolies/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/wildbrain-acquires-kid-safe-ai-…

Wildbrain Acquires ‘Kid Safe’ Generative-AI Platform Personality AI
WildBrain, the Canadian media company, has purchased the child-focused generative AI startup Personality AI in a deal worth up to $69 million.

NYC-based Confido, a provider of AI-powered workflow automation tools for consumer packaged goods companies, raised a $55M Series B led by Insight Partners (AlleyWatch)
https://www.alleywatch.com/2026/09/confido-raises-55m…

Confido Raises $55M to Scale Its AI Infrastructure Across the CPG Commercial Cycle
For decades, CPG software recorded the work but never did it, says Confido Cofounder and CEO Justin Hunter. Closing that gap between logging a problem and actually fixing it is what convinced 250+ CPG brands, from Dude Wipes to Unilever, to run their back office through Confido. The company just closed a $55M Series B led by Insight Partners, bringing total funding to $77M, on the back of 5x year-over-year growth. See what happens when finance, sales, and operations finally run on the same syst…

Dak Prescott, Cowboys want to ‘be the aggressors’ vs. Ravens in Rio https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/dak-prescott-cowboys-want-to-be-the-aggressors-vs-ravens-in-rio

#IndustrialAgriculture maybe has taken us down the wrong path?
Nutrients in our food are declining. Can regenerative agriculture save it?
https://www.

Nutrients in our food are declining. Can regenerative agriculture save it?
Approach focuses on rebuilding soil health, increasing biodiversity and restoring natural ecosystems

#IndustrialAgriculture maybe has taken us down the wrong path?
Nutrients in our food are declining. Can regenerative agriculture save it?
https://www.

Nutrients in our food are declining. Can regenerative agriculture save it?
Approach focuses on rebuilding soil health, increasing biodiversity and restoring natural ecosystems

Advancing Regenerative Agriculture and Strengthening American Farm Resilience (The White House)
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/06/advancing-regenerative-agriculture-and-strengthening-american-farm-resilience/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260625/p135#a260625p135

Why are they attacking the Nobel laureate who defends the working class?
What happens when a mainstream economist uses mainstream tools to reach conclusions the mainstream cannot accept.
By Alberto Garzón (sorry, it's on substack, but worth a read).
https://agarzon.substack.com/p/why-are

Why are they attacking the Nobel laureate who defends the working class?
What happens when a mainstream economist uses mainstream tools to reach conclusions the mainstream cannot accept

Raiders Showing Progress Across Roster Ahead of Preseason Finale https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-showing-progress-across-roster-ahead-preseason-finale

Dak Prescott, Cowboys want to ‘be the aggressors’ vs. Ravens in Rio https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/dak-prescott-cowboys-want-to-be-the-aggressors-vs-ravens-in-rio

Sierra acquires Takeoff, which develops "long-horizon" agents, for an undisclosed sum; founded in 2025, Takeoff neared $10M in annualized revenue in early July (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/sierra-acquires…

Sierra Acquires Agent Startup ‘Takeoff’ to Diversify Its Business
In 2020, 22-year-old Aakash Thumaty was a product manager at Salesforce when he wrote an essay, “Value Driven Innovation at Shopify and the Incumbency Trap at Salesforce,” which argued against Salesforce’s subscription-based business model. He sent it to Bret Taylor, who at the time was ...