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A developer has built a proxy layer that lets Forgejo, the open-source Git platform, respond to GitHub API calls as if it were GitHub itself. The tool maps roughly sixty to eighty percent of endpoints automatically, giving teams a practical migration path away from GitHub without rewriting their tooling from scratch. It's a quiet but genuinely useful piece of infrastructure for anyone watching GitHub's reliability concerns with growing frustration.
Shifting to voice AI, Indian startup Ringg has closed a ten million dollar Series A extension led by Peak XV. The company is pushing voice AI beyond simple phone calls, building systems that can handle more complex, context-aware conversations. It's part of a broader wave of startups betting that the next frontier isn't text generation but spoken interaction at scale.
And in a story that raises real questions about priorities in the AI industry, the founders behind Prometheus, a venture backed by Jeff Bezos, walked away from that project to pursue something far more ambitious — modeling the universe itself. Whether that's visionary or a cautionary tale about ambition outpacing focus probably depends on your tolerance for moonshots.
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