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How Builder.ai Collapsed Amid Silicon Valley’s Biggest Boom

31 August 2025 at 17:00
Builder.ai went from a value of $1.5 billion to zero in a few months, amid questions over the sales of an A.I. product. Its downfall hints at a broader downturn.

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Builder.ai attended the Web Summit Qatar in 2024. The company is now being liquidated.

How ‘Clanker’ Became an Anti-A.I. Rallying Cry

By: Eli Tan
31 August 2025 at 17:00
The term, which was popularized by a “Star Wars” show and is rooted in real frustrations with technology, has become a go-to slur against artificial intelligence and robots.

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An Online Group Claims It’s Behind Campus Swatting Wave

31 August 2025 at 00:19
Members of the group offered on Telegram to draw armed officers to schools, malls and airports, though their claims are unverified. Such false emergency calls have disrupted campus life in recent days.

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An online group has said that it was behind a number of recent swatting episodes that have drawn law enforcement officers to American college campuses, including Villanova University on Aug. 21.
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