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Ravi Mehta on building reasoning models that actually reason
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Ravi Mehta on building reasoning models that actually reason

The Lumen AI founder on leaving DeepMind, raising $85M, and why the next decade belongs to systems that think — not just predict.

Priya Sharma12 min
Amara Okafor: "The hardest part isn't the tech — it's the trust"
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Amara Okafor: "The hardest part isn't the tech — it's the trust"

After three years and 12 million users, Amara Okafor has clear opinions on what actually changes consumer behavior with money.

Priya Sharma11 min
Lina Björk: "Deep tech rewards patience. Most VCs don't have it."
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Lina Björk: "Deep tech rewards patience. Most VCs don't have it."

Verdant's founder on why the next decade of climate tech depends on capital that can wait.

Elena Rossi13 min
Marcus Cole on the humanoid robotics bet nobody is talking about
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Marcus Cole on the humanoid robotics bet nobody is talking about

The Northwind Robotics co-founder lays out a thesis that most of the industry quietly disagrees with.

Alex Rivera9 min

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