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Builder.ai’s Fake AI ‘Natasha’ Was Just Indian Developers: For 8 years, Builder.ai claimed its AI “Natasha” could build apps without code. It raised $450M from Microsoft and Qatar Investment Authority. But the WSJ revealed it was all done manually by human coders. The startup has now declared bankruptcy.

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