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Wrtn Technologies, Fasset, Airbound, and more raised funds this week.
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After Building Bulk Messaging, I Became More Cautious About It
Bulk messaging sounds like a straightforward productivity feature: write once, send to many people, and save a large amount of repetitive work.
- Bulk messaging, initially seen as simple, introduced complex considerations for MSG.AI.
- Responsible messaging is a better product strategy, focusing on control, relevance, and usefulness.
Why I Built a Browser Extension for WhatsApp Web
I did not start building MSG.AI because I had discovered a grand new AI opportunity. It began with a much smaller problem—one that kept repeating every day. A message arrives in another language.
- MSG.AI extension integrates directly into WhatsApp Web to streamline translation and messaging.
- Prioritizes data privacy and security through local storage and authorized AI processing.
How a WhatsApp Web Extension Interacts With the Chat Interface
When people see a browser extension add translation controls, a side panel, or a sending workflow to WhatsApp Web, a common question is: how does the extension actually interact with the page?
Diamonds, Crescents and Wildcats: Intel shows off its hardware for the next generation of agentic AI workloads
Intel laid out its whole agentic AI hardware stack at Hot Chips 2026, but two of the three chips are still a year or more from shipping.
Metriport, whose tools help doctors retrieve patient data, raised $26M in Series A and seed funding led by Matrix GP TJ Parker, taking its total raise to $28.4M (Ngai Yeung/Endpoints News)
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5 ways to detect fake e-shops
Like other aspects of our lives that have been altered by digital technology, the commercial sector has also been revolutionised.