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On a recent episode of Equity, we talked to Arena Private Wealth to explore a growing trend: family offices bypassing VCs to gain direct exposure to AI startups, turning them from passive investors into active participants.
AI in criminal justice demands human oversight, bias awareness, and education to protect fairness and humanity
As algorithms decode the building blocks of life, they may also reveal recurring patterns in human civilization.

Google says it has updated Gemini to better direct users to get mental health resources during moments of crisis. The change comes as the tech giant faces a wrongful death lawsuit alleging its chatbot “coached” a man to die by suicide, the latest in a string of lawsuits alleging tangible harm from AI products. When […]
Everyone’s a coder now, thanks to AI. But more code means more bugs, more vulnerabilities, and not enough engineers to catch them.
Research reveals that AI contains emotion vectors. You can invoke those vectors. You can avoid them. This is about emotional manipulations. An AI Insider scoop.
Rocket’s new AI platform combines strategy, product building, and competitive intelligence, aiming to move beyond code generation.
Microsoft ships Agent Framework 1.0 but Azure’s agent stack still spans too many surfaces while Google and AWS offer cleaner developer paths.