Kuala Lumpur-based Respond.io, which uses AI agents to manage customer conversations, raised a $62.5M Series B led by Camber, following a $7M Series A in 2022 (Kate Park/TechCrunch)

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Kuala Lumpur-based Respond.io, which uses AI agents to manage customer conversations, raised a $62.5M Series B led by Camber, following a $7M Series A in 2022  —  In 2017, Respond.io set out to solve a simple p…

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Girl, 15, who wanted to be ‘TikTok famous’ is left brain dead after attempting dangerous viral social media challenge

A 15-YEAR-OLD girl who “always wanted to be TikTok famous” has been left brain dead after attempting a dangerous social media challenge. Leah Presson took part in a deadly trend where teens record themselves taking overdoses of allergy medication Benad…

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flyingpenguin.com reaches 7,000 posts

We have reached 7,000 posts since 1995, which got me thinking… I may forever remain unpopular, unwelcome to EFF slush parties in their mansion, or unable to win a coveted Forbes 100 under 100, but I hope my history professors will be proud and my…

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‘Russia should make a deal,’ Trump says after ‘very good meeting’ with Zelenskyy at G7 – Europe live

US president confirms he will meet with Ukrainian leader again later today after today’s earlier G7 meeting… and given the delay this morning, the meeting may or may not have happened already – guess we will find out at some point during the day.in Évi…

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