😬 Watch yourself: Would you ever go see a movie about the founding of your company with the founder? Mark Zuckerberg says that he took employees to see "The Social Network" when the film came out. Cringe?
🚀 More startup M&A: Willow, a startup that builds wearable breast pumps, acquired Elvie, a startup that also makes breast pumps and other similar products. The terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but both companies have raised more than $100 million in VC funding.
🩺 Healthcare AI: There are numerous startups looking to use AI to fix workflow burdens in the healthcare space. Taxo is one of them, but it takes a slightly different approach by tapping a reasoning model, a model that shows its work, to build trust with doctors.
🎼 Status songs: WhatsApp launched a new feature today to its Status updates, which resemble Instagram stories. Now users can include brief music clips. WhatsApp can't view the songs people post due to the platform's end-to-end encryption.
🎙️ Artificial Ghibli intelligence: Today's episode of Equity breaks down OpenAI's new image generator, CoreWeave's IPO, what went down at AI sales automation startup 11x, and more!
🎥 Zelda on the big screen: Nintendo announced that the live-action Zelda film will be released in March 2027. Nintendo announced the release date through its Nintendo Today app, which the company just launched yesterday.
