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The Zoom hack that says, ‘Don’t record me’

TechCrunch AI ↗ · 2026-07-17 Cached

The article highlights the growing ubiquity of AI note-taking apps that automatically record meetings and conversations, leading to pushback such as a VC changing his Zoom name to explicitly deny consent. It explores the social, legal, and practical implications of always-on recording.

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@FinanceYF5: Groq founder says West Coast VCs collectively rejected him, and the money eventually came from the East Coast. His explanation is straightforward: West Coast VCs are like lemmings — when one passes, the others all follow suit; East Coast VCs each do their own analysis, regardless of what others think. The herd mentality of Silicon Valley fundraising has been clearly articulated by the person involved.

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-07-06 Cached

Groq founder reveals that West Coast VCs rejected funding due to herd behavior, ultimately securing funds from East Coast VCs.

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Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27

TechCrunch AI ↗ · 2026-05-25 Cached

TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is Friday, May 27, offering pre-Series A founders VC access, global visibility, and $100,000 in equity-free funding.

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@FinanceYF5: 1/ Silicon Valley collectively loses it. NYT April front page sets the tone: In the AI era, most people will become 'permanent underclass'. This is not an internet meme; it's what VCs writing eight-figure checks and founders say face to face in their own coffee shops.

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-05-22 Cached

A Twitter thread discusses a New York Times front-page report stating that in the AI era, most people will become 'permanent underclass', a sentiment shared by VCs and founders in Silicon Valley.

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@heyshrutimishra: VCs who just wrote $50M checks to vision-only humanoid startups

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-05-07 Cached

Venture capitalists have invested $50 million in humanoid robot startups that rely solely on vision-based systems.

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The Zoom hack that says, ‘Don’t record me’

Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27

@FinanceYF5: 1/ Silicon Valley collectively loses it. NYT April front page sets the tone: In the AI era, most people will become 'permanent underclass'. This is not an internet meme; it's what VCs writing eight-figure checks and founders say face to face in their own coffee shops.

@heyshrutimishra: VCs who just wrote $50M checks to vision-only humanoid startups

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