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Eugenia Kuyda Launches Wabi 2.0 — A Multiplayer AI Assistant Whose Idea Was Born 12 Years Ago

Replika founder Eugenia Kuyda has officially launched Wabi 2.0, a personal AI assistant in messenger format featuring multiple threads and automatically generated applications. The concept dates back to the IO chatbot presented at TechCrunch Disrupt in 2014. The product is currently free, the business model remains undefined, and the company is negotiating a new funding round.

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AI Startup Town Reaches $1 Billion Valuation Four Months After Launch

San Francisco startup Town, which builds AI assistants for businesses, raised $108 million in a Series B round led by Forerunner Ventures and Menlo Ventures, reaching unicorn valuation. The company was founded by former Plaid CTO Jean-Denis Greze and publicly launched just four months ago, reporting millions of dollars in annual recurring revenue.

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