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Ollama says it now serves 8.9 million developers and is using new funding to connect local open-model workflows with hosted cloud inference.

Moonshot AI says Kimi K3 brings a 2.8T-parameter, 1M-token open-weight model to Kimi Code and its API, but independent proof still matters.

Inkling gives developers open weights, multimodal inputs and Tinker fine-tuning, but direct self-hosting still requires serious GPU infrastructure.

No product? No problem. At Disrupt 2026, founders will learn how to win pre‑seed funding by showcasing unshakable conviction and craft‑first storytelling, even when their MVP is still on the drawing board. This session equips entrepreneurs to meet seed‑stage expectations without a finished product.

Patreon has shifted from politely requesting compliance with its robots.txt to actively blocking AI crawlers that scrape creator content. By partnering with Cloudflare, the platform now intercepts unauthorized scraping attempts at the network level, safeguarding creators’ work from being harvested for AI training without permission.

Parents are increasingly turning to purpose‑built “kids‑phone” devices that strip away apps, social media and web browsing in favor of basic calling and texting. Startups are seizing the opportunity, offering everything from ultra‑simple mobile handsets to stationary home phones that let children stay connected without the distractions of a full‑featured smartphone.