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July 09, 2024   |   Read Online Brought to you by**: Top stories today: Ariane 6 inaugural launch today at 2 PM ET X global monetizable DAUs +2% YoY to 251M Poe launches Previews, AI-created web apps similar to Anthropic's AI-optimized PCs only 3% of PCs shipped in 2024: IDC Median dilution in startup rounds declining at all stages Follow us on X | Instagram | Advertise to our 250K+ subscribers 0. Data and calendar All values as of 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT, other than S&P500 and NASDAQ close (4 PM ET / 1 PM PT). All times are ET. 1. Ariane 6 inaugural launch today at 2 PM ET Ariane 6 first flight (Official broadcast) Built by a JV between Airbus and Safran. Ariane 6's lack of reusability has been criticized by Elon Musk and others X: Elon Musk. Elon's SpaceX is by far the leader in rocket launches Bloomberg. 2. Your bank account should do more than hold your money. With Mercury, it can.** Mercury. 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Definition: computers that have an AI-specific chip processor. 48% more expensive, on average, than their non-AI counterparts. Opportunity for revenue growth for tech giants like Qualcomm, Microsoft. 6. Median dilution in startup rounds declining at all stages Carta. 7. Biden's odds of dropping out falls to 38%, from a high of 75% last week: Polymarket Polymarket. Parkinson's doctor visited WH 8 times, but Biden's doctor denies disease. "Done talking about the debate," Biden tells donors. House Dems get letter from Biden saying he won't resign. Trump to resume rallies: one today in FL with Marco Rubio. 8. Interesting videos, posts, and memes Pat Grady: Investing Lessons from Doug Leone, Roelof Botha and Alfred Lin | E1174 9. Other headlines AI Microsoft doesn't follow OpenAI's ban on services in China. Hebbia's Series B updated from $100M to $130M, led by a16z. OpenAI backs Arianna Huffington's Thrive AI Health. 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