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THU 15 OCT 2026 / 7 stories / 2 min read

Models & Labs 1Business & Money 1Tools & Products 3Creators & Marketing 1Policy & Society 1

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7 stories worth your time from 15 October, across Policy & Society, Models & Labs, Creators & Marketing and more.

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    Models & LabsTechCrunch

    Ricursive Intelligence is betting on AI-designed chips to help solve the compute crisis

    From TechCrunch: The founders detailed how their startup is developing AI that can design chips, learn from each iteration, and improve subsequent designs, all with the goal of…

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    Creators & MarketingTechCrunch

    Gudea leverages AI to help organizations prevent social media crises before they erupt

    From TechCrunch: Every day, conversations unfold across social media and websites around the world. A seemingly insignificant post—whether it involves AI-generated misinformation, hate…

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    Tools & ProductsArs Technica

    Epic says its new vibe-coded Epic Games Launcher is faster than Steam

    From Ars Technica: But the new "Preview" app "will have some bugs," Epic warns.

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    Tools & Productsr/artificial

    What Is The Stupidest Ai Image Prompt You Can Think Of?

    From r/artificial: I want to see what you can create with your imagination to create something so stupid it’s funny. I think this is also cool to see others and how there mind thinks of…

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    Business & MoneyMeta Newsroom

    More Than Three Quarters of Small Business Owners Say AI Makes Them More Productive, But Most Need More Guidance

    From Meta Newsroom: New Meta research across nine APAC markets shows how AI is helping small businesses grow, compete with larger rivals and reach customers across borders.

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    Tools & Productsr/artificial

    How do people make videos free?

    From r/artificial: I have chatgpt premium which sadly cant generate videos, I have an idea I want to animate but all options seem to cost money, is there any free alternative?

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