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Twitter.now has no free tier, requiring a $20 'Founder' or $40 'Fighter' pass to fund development and the trademark case. The platform's AI system, VERA, runs on Google's Gemini models to generate trust signals, a departure from X's moderation approach.
Satvacart was in talks with two large investors for a significant investment, but the deal fell through, and acquisition talks with multiple players also collapsed due to its profitability-driven approach. Founder Rahul Hari, who will move to a Series B+ startup, said the company demonstrated profitability in 2019.
The Series 12 is also expected to come in white and dark gray with many new band colors, while a new chip would support Siri AI in watchOS 27. Apple has kept the starting price at $399 since 2018, making it more value-rich than ever.