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start-up



VERB
initiate activity
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Europe needs to view artificial intelligence with more optimism -- despite growing warnings about its dangers -- or risk falling further behind, the head of a leading European AI start-up warned.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

He previously served as chief executive at the tech start-up Character.AI, which developed a chatbot platform.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

I'm at Vsim, a British start-up based in Cambridge.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

New research suggests how sensitive investors in start-up companies are to changes in tax policy, and what this means for the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

It was something like a start-up inside a start-up, and in a field in which I had no professional experience to speak of.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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