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Neuralink Patient Met Musk Via FaceTime After Surgery — Says Billionaire Was Chill and 'Cool as Hell'

Noland Arbaugh, paralysed since a 2016 accident, received a Neuralink brain implant in January 2024. The device allows him to control a computer cursor with his thoughts, transforming his life.

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The first person to get a Neuralink chip in his brain says he met Elon Musk on the day of his surgery: 'He's a cool dude'

The 31-year-old Neuralink brain-computer interface recipient says he and Musk later discussed SpaceX and had an "alien talk."

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Social media could use more moderation

Social media platforms are pushing violent content to us—even when we're unprepared to see it.

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Diaspora Co. raised capital only from angel investors

Diaspora Co. sells high-quality spices sourced from southeast Asia.

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Elon Musk’s business empire is taking over a small Texan town. Not all of its residents are pleased

How Bastrop, pop. 12,000, became a magnet for a handful of Musk companies.

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Behind the curtain of Joshua Kushner’s venture empire

How the Thrive Capital founder approached his OpenAI investment.

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Mobility tech deal value was up 13.9% quarter over quarter, led by autonomous driving startups, according to PitchBook

Q2 saw some green shoots for mobility tech as a sector, as VCs invested $6.7 billion in mobility tech, marking a 13.9% quarter-over-quarter increase in deal value, according to PitchBook.

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Silicon Valley goes to war—with itself

How did America's tech hub become a funhouse mirror version of the country's dysfunctional partisan politics?

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As more and more weight-loss startups prescribe Ozempic and Wegovy, doctors say they’re making unproven claims

Noom, Calibrate, and Embla tell customers they can stop taking GLP-1s and keep off the weight they’ve lost. Doctors and drug manufacturers disagree.

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How GM's Cruise investment became a liability

GM is trying to salvage its $10 billion investment in Cruise after a robotaxi dragged a woman for 20 feet last fall.

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Why Carta’s public battle might be a private markets nightmare

Carta’s latest scandal could be a turning point for the company—but its implications could ultimately be bigger than the embattled cap table unicorn.

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A thank you to the Term Sheet community

To the wonderful Term Sheet community: Thank you.

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RECUR, once worth more than $300 million, is just the latest NFT venture to crash and burn

The startup, which hosted the IP of large brands like Hello Kitty, Paramount Pictures, and Nickelodeon, cited “significant shifts in the business landscape.”

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Al Gore uses a Hiroshima analogy to explain why every day feels like a ‘nature hike through the book of Revelation’

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore used a sobering analogy to explain why climate change is driving natural disasters around the world.

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The Term Sheet monthly wrap: Biggest deals, funding rounds, and top stories for June 2023

A precarious dealmaking environment, A.I. deal count is down, and June’s most noteworthy VC deals.

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The Term Sheet monthly wrap: Biggest deals, funding rounds, and top stories

A.I. breaks out, a founder turns the table on VCs, and May’s most noteworthy VC deals.

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How drone company Zipline turned one country’s logistical nightmare into a foundation for success

The world's largest commercial drone delivery system launched by delivering blood to hospitals around Rwanda.

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