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At TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in New York on Thursday night, Insight Partners managing director Deven Parekh made a case that has become contrarian in modern venture capital: his firm is deliberately staying diversified while rivals concentrate their bets on frontier AI labs such as OpenAI and Anthropic.

The piece, published on 14 September 2026, begins with a friend confessing he wished he had never had children because of AI.

Simon Willison released commit-rewriter 0.1 on September 14, 2026, a Python web application for rewriting Git commit messages.

Metaplanet equity backlash, SE Asia crypto funding doubles: Asia Express A new controversy around Japan's Metaplanet is colliding with fresh data showing Southeast Asian crypto funding doubled in 2026.

ChemSec, the Swedish chemicals watchdog, said a survey of the 10 biggest PFAS manufacturers found most had plans to increase output.