... resumes , we don't fully disclose everything on our tax returns , and we sometimes fake income . And that's what I want to talk about... Cluely CEO Roy Lee admitted that the $7M ARR figure he gave TechCrunch last year was fabricated , calling it the only thing he's "blatantly" lied about publicly. He also falsely claimed the interview was an unsolicited cold call, when his own PR team had arranged it. Now, I wonder if the fake it till ... ... busmark_w_nika): @shaunak_sayta  This is more serious, because when you lie to users and investors... I do not know how he wants to earn trust back. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @jake_friedberg  yes, TechCrunch

... Today , I came across an article on TechCrunch: The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead). It shows that UC campuses saw a drop in computer science enrollment for the first time since the dot-com crash (6% in 2025, 3% in 2024), but students are shifting to AI-focused programs . AI-focused programs can be found now at: UC San Diego MIT University of South Florida University at Buffalo Not to mention, China is making ... ... personally think there will be a huge gap between people who are educated (who will try learning with AI), but there will be more consumers (passive consumers). I also read a study where people were using AI, vs

... caught the latest news about AI from: trend topics in the Bluesky or X feed . (Eg. Amazon Layoffs ) or from Product Hunt forums ( @fmerian posted today about OpenAI just acqui-hire Cline ) or larger media , such as TechCrunch The Information Wired Yesterday discovered this AI subreddit   Codex HackerNews What other sources would you recommend to me? It can be an official online magazine or personalities across social media. :) Comment from Godelieve Cougoureux(@godelieve_cgx): Actually, I ve created ... ... come from the daily free tier limits of several providers (Groq, etc). There's a lot more I can do, but this was a fun start. Comment from Brad Shannon(@bradshannon): @busmark_w_nika I used to be on TechCrunch

... www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhhYa8geAKI From TechCrunch : Video editing app VSCO

... news source , but increasingly on TikTok. I don't think social media is the most trustworthy source of information. However, I have found that paid sources tend to be the better ones. For me: The Economist The Financial Times TechCrunch I get a lot of inspiration from here on the Product Hunt forums (topics) Which source of information do you think is worth following? Comment from St phane Paillard(@stephane_paillard): I go all in with Medium as the content ... ... more by people than platforms these days. Comment from Mohammed Maaz(@mohammed_maaz3): Great picks, Nika. I d add HBR and a16z s Future blog both offer a strategic lens for anyone in SaaS or marketing. I still follow TechCrunch

... successful. ---------- Conducted from April 30 to May 14, 2025, with teens age 13 to 17 from the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Involved 1,060 teens. Source links: https://www.commonsensemedia.org... https://www.socialmediatoday.com... https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/21/groks-ai-companions-drove-downloads-but-its-latest-model-is-the-one-making-money/ I am attaching interesting pic stats: Comment from Randeep Wilkhu(@randeep_wilkhu): @busmark_w_nika  That is a valid point. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @rani_zagita  That's cute, actually. I haven't introduced my parents ... ... from Jordan(@jordansvision): I'd actually like to pose this question here for anyone to answer: what would personally make or heighten your chances of wanting to interact or use an AI companion? Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @vshpandey96

... read in TechCrunch today that Perplexity is trying to dominate the Indian market, which could potentially increase the number of users (and thus compete with OpenAI). Perplexity is trying to attract more users by offering a free 12-month Perplexity Pro subscription normally worth $200 to all 360 million Airtel subscribers. (That is the cost for them.) Do you think @Perplexity is doing it right? Because the catch is monetisation the purchasing power of India is simply not the purchasing ... ... power of the American market. What strategy do you think would help them increase not only the number of users but also their profit? I am attaching the current revenues for both (OpenAI vs

... pocket readers. I used to save an tag thousands of articles. I changed. Now i just read 4 weekly newsletters that deliver everything that i need to know. Thats all the information i need. - Techcrunch startups newsletter - The AI Rundown weekly - Product Hunt weekly summary - a16z crypto And a bunch of podcasts and youtube. Probably podcasts are the thing that killed articles. Comment from Jake Crump(@jakecrump): @dg_  Oh wow, that's interesting! And yeah, definitely ... ... first app I wrote about. Weird to see it going away now. I can definitely see it being a tough business to thrive in though. Comment from Jake Crump(@jakecrump): @ellenli  That seems to be the main alternative

... DataBricks just announced acquiring @Neon for $1B source: TechCrunch How do you feel about this announcement? Would you keep using it or migrate to an alternative

... Yesterday, I came across an article on TechCrunch that OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT search with shopping features . Slowly but surely, ChatGPT is taking over Google's role and doing it well. I ve noticed it myself, especially how it s replaced much of my browsing. With Google having most of its revenue from paid search ads, we may soon see advertisers paying for recommendations on ChatGPT. Does Google have a chance to survive? Or do you have your prognosis ... ... since one of the ways people use Product is to find the best products. A question in my mind is how much do we optimize Product and catalog to show up in ChatGPT? E.g., maybe build an MCP server vs

... News of Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra was announced today: https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/18/facebook-libra/ In Europe, some members of government are already voicing their concern: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/a... ...