Ian Crosby's Synthetic, which is building an AI bookkeeper, raised a $10M seed led by Khosla; Crosby founded Bench, which raised $100M and imploded in 2024 (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/14/khos…
"On me dit que mon bébé est mort depuis 48h": Camille raconte son accouchement non assisté, influencée par les réseaux sociaux - Marie Claire
https://www.marieclaire.fr/on-me-dit-que-m
US wholesale prices surged 4% last month after the war in Iran sent energy prices soaring (Paul Wiseman/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/inflation-oil-gasoline-inflation-trump-6990c9ca0e19553b40c13af11b9c575b
http://www.memeorandum.com/260414/p63#a260414p63
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#Paradromics: From brain implants to neuroprosthetics | Making sense of brain-computer interface terminology https://www.paradromics.com/insights/from-brain-implants-to-neuropr…
Trump’s policies are working together to hike prices, as midterms approach
Trump promised to bring inflation down. Yet he keeps doing things that push prices up.
The war on Iran is Exhibit A. When Iranian authorities retaliated by closing the Strait of Hormuz, a global energy lifeline, the price of gasoline jumped more than 50 percent from pre-war levels.
Consumers are now paying an average of $4.51 per gallon, according to AAA.
Higher energy costs are also spreading…
Family Influencing: Wenn kleine Kinder profilbildend sind
Kinder als Teil der „Creator-Economy“ können problematisch sein, zeigt eine Studie. Die Eltern seien nicht bösartig, es fehle aber das Problembewusstsein.
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Former Mercor staffers describe "operational mishaps" at the $10B startup, including employee fraud, a security breach, and suspected North Korean infiltration (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes)
https://www.forbe…
NY-based Auctor, which uses AI to curate resource plans and process flows to help companies adopt new software, raised $20M in a combined seed and Series A (Chris Metinko/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-software-deals/2026…