2025-09-09
Founders’ takes is a new series featuring expert insights from tech leaders transforming industries with artificial intelligence. In this edition, Cem Ötkün, CEO and co-founder of startup scouting platform Bounce Watch, shares his views on how AI is reshaping investing. Venture capital, once built on networks and narratives, is now undergoing a structural shift. AI is no longer a futuristic add-on to the investment process — it’s becoming an operating system. And for those investing in the opaque world of private markets, it’s not optional. Itâ [...]
2025-05-14
There was a time when volumetric effects were concealed from everyone on a film stage except the VFX supervisors huddled around grainy, low-resolution preview monitors. You could shoot a complex scene [...]
2025-05-21
Hollywood is undergoing a technological renaissance—and artificial intelligence is at the center of it. Since 2018, AI adoption in Hollywood has been increasing by roughly 35% annually—demonstrati [...]
2025-06-01
With the Darwin-Gödel Machine (DGM), Sakana AI introduces an AI system that can iteratively improve itself through self-modification and open-ended exploration. Early results look promising, but the [...]
2025-04-08
Despite recent claims that European startups aren’t working hard enough, new research shows the continent’s founders are putting in serious shifts to turn their ideas into successful businesses. A [...]
2025-02-24
After investing more than six months of development time and a year of GPU compute time, Hugging Face has published a free, open-source manual that provides detailed instructions for efficiently train [...]
2025-08-05
Roei Samuel, founder of networking platform Connectd, has been hiring at speed — 14 roles in six months. But he’s begun to wonder if candidates’ answers are genuine, even on video calls. “I ca [...]