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You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it. 

Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest for an eSports gamification loyalty startup without those two letters in the spotlight, it got us wondering how the conversation even started — especially when ARK had already been burned by a company operating in the same space.  On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Julie […]

TechCrunch•5/20/2026
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‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?
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‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?

Let’s unpack what Demis Hassabis said at the end of yesterday’s Google I/O keynote. This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. This week's issue is a special early edition tied to The Verge's Google I/O coverage. You can expect our next issue at its usual time next Friday. Opt in for Optimizer here. Toward the end of this year's Google I/O keynote, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis declared, with a completely deadpan face, that the company hopes to "reimagine the drug discovery process with the goal of one day solving all disease." This is the sort of statement that the phras … Read the full story at The Verge.

The Verge•5/20/2026
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Tonye Cole withdraws from Rivers APC governorship race
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Tonye Cole withdraws from Rivers APC governorship race

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and 2027 governorship aspirant in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has announced his withdrawal from the race, saying his decision was, among other reasons, in the interest of the party’s unity. Recall that Cole is one of the aspirants for the APC primary election scheduled to hold on Thursday. Read More: https://punchng.com/tonye-cole-withdraws-from-rivers-apc-governorship-race/

PUNCH•5/20/2026
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 Desmond Elliot shares footage of crowded supporters denied access to accreditation [VIDEO]
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 Desmond Elliot shares footage of crowded supporters denied access to accreditation [VIDEO]

Lawmaker representing Surulere I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, has shared video evidence of his supporters who were denied access to accreditation during Wednesday’s state assembly primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). DAILY POST reports that the actor-turned-politician had announced his withdrawal from the race, alleging that his supporters were […]  Desmond Elliot shares footage of crowded supporters denied access to accreditation [VIDEO]

Daily Post Nigeria•5/20/2026
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