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PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a landmark year for the generative AI sector, CHAI has officially solidified its position as the world's leading Social AI platform. The company ...

As part of its spring menu launch, Starbucks has announced a reinvention of its chai latte. For the first time since its introduction more than 25 years ago, the chai latte will feature a new recipe ...

WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Business and life partners Sasha Vivek and Britt Gilbert recently opened a unique space in West Philadelphia offering light bites and authentic chai. The cafe aspect of ...

DC now has more exceptional Indian restaurants than great steakhouses, so it felt almost excessive when Meherwan Irani and Vishwesh Bhatt announced this northernmost outpost of Irani’s James Beard ...

Chai Discovery’s AI platform, including purpose-built custom models, will be deployed to accelerate the discovery of next-generation therapeutics SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chai Discovery, the AI ...

Hot chai and scrupulously spiced Desi street food are the specialty at a new eatery in Concord. Chai & Co. opened in late November at 2115 Pacheco St., near Todos Santos Plaza, in the former spot of ...

Josh Meier, CEO of Chai Discovery, said his startup’s models are improving at a rapid rate. Courtesy Chai Discovery Chai Discovery, a San Francisco-based startup backed by OpenAI, is the latest drug ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chai Discovery, the AI company that predicts and reprograms the interactions between biochemical molecules, today announced its $130 million Series B financing round co ...

These easy cookies come together in just an hour and will wow your co-workers (speaking from experience). By Genevieve Ko Good morning! Today we have for you: A chewy chai gingerbread cookie to ...