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Weekly Digest: curated tech news & food for thought

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Bianca Iulia Simion

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Weekly Digest: curated tech news & food for thought
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On our radar

European versus Silicon Valley | Read more

Europe is falling behind on many levels, from commercialization, to risk tolerance to access to capital, and it is crucial to further address these gaps to remain competitive.

The new generation | Learn more

Antler believes that the historically low number of European unicorns is closely tied to the scarcity of technical founders in the region. However, this trend is now shifting in Europe’s favor.

Hearing sickness | Read more

Given everything you’ve already heard about AI, you may not be surprised to learn that Google is among other outfits beginning to use sound signals to predict early signs of disease.

Y Combinator finalists | Read more

Y Combinator S24 has accepted only 10 European startups, the lowest since 2018, with 54% of the global cohort working on AI.

Podcast of the week | Tune in

This week’s must-listen is The Tim Ferriss Show featuring Ray Dalio, often referred to as the Steve Jobs of investing. Ray discusses how "almost everything happens over and over again through history, and the key to success is to identify which one of those it is, and see how it’s worked in the past."

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