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Father-Son Duo Raises $5.3M to Help AI Understand People
Innovation•5h ago

Father-Son Duo Raises $5.3M to Help AI Understand People

A Berkeley grad teamed up with his dad to solve one of AI's biggest blind spots: understanding who we really are across the internet. Their startup Nyne just secured $5.3 million to help AI agents make smarter decisions by connecting the dots of our digital lives.

TechCrunch•2 min read
Cricketer Shivam Dube Gifts World Cup Medal to His Father
Sports•10h ago

Cricketer Shivam Dube Gifts World Cup Medal to His Father

After India won the T20 World Cup 2026, star player Shivam Dube placed his winner's medal around his father's neck instead of keeping it himself. The touching moment resonates even deeper knowing Dube quit cricket at 14 due to money troubles and didn't return until age 19.

Times of India - Good News•3 min read
Teen Scores 33 Points Days After Coach Father Dies of Cancer
Sports•5d ago

Teen Scores 33 Points Days After Coach Father Dies of Cancer

Just eight days after losing his father and coach to cancer, high school senior Adrik Jenkin led his team to an undefeated championship season with a stunning 33-point performance. The Colfax Bulldogs won the Washington Class 2B state title as the grieving son honored his father's final words: "Go be great for me."

Google: championship win celebration•3 min read
Hall of Famer Andruw Jones Manages Son at World Baseball Classic
Sports•Mar 7

Hall of Famer Andruw Jones Manages Son at World Baseball Classic

Future Baseball Hall of Famer Andruw Jones got to manage his son Druw for the Netherlands in the World Baseball Classic, making history as only the third father-son manager-player duo in tournament history. The 22-year-old prospect delivered both of his team's RBIs in his international debut, including a clutch two-out double.

MLB News•3 min read
Father-Son Team Runs Tennessee Fire Dept for 50 Years
Community Heroes•Mar 5

Father-Son Team Runs Tennessee Fire Dept for 50 Years

A Tennessee fire chief who started his volunteer department in 1975 after watching a neighbor's house burn now runs it alongside his son, serving their community without pay. Their story highlights the quiet heroism of America's volunteer firefighters who make up 60% of the nation's fire service.

Google: volunteers help•2 min read
Drone Flies 3.5 Hours on Single Charge, Smashes Record
Videos•Feb 28

Drone Flies 3.5 Hours on Single Charge, Smashes Record

A father-son team from South Africa built a battery-powered drone that hovered for 3 hours and 31 minutes, crushing the previous world record by 19 minutes. Their secret: obsessive efficiency in every single component.

New Atlas•3 min read
Ethiopian Father-Son Duo Both Graduate from South Korea's KAIST
Innovation•Feb 24

Ethiopian Father-Son Duo Both Graduate from South Korea's KAIST

Ethiopia's youngest-ever minister left his cabinet post to earn a computer science PhD at South Korea's top tech university. Six years later, his son graduated from the same school, making them the nation's first father-son KAIST alumni with a shared mission to transform their homeland.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)•3 min read
Smart Wristband Stops Boats, Saves Fishers Who Fall Overboard
Acts of Kindness•Feb 11

Smart Wristband Stops Boats, Saves Fishers Who Fall Overboard

A Norwegian father-son duo created a wristband that automatically stops boats and calls for help when fishers fall into the water. After successful winter testing, the life-saving device could soon protect thousands of solo fishers along Norway's coast.

Phys.org - Technology•3 min read
Engineer's Drone Hits 411 MPH in Friendly Speed Battle
Videos•Feb 7

Engineer's Drone Hits 411 MPH in Friendly Speed Battle

An Australian aerospace engineer just flew a battery-powered drone at 411 mph, pushing back in a thrilling speed contest with a South African father-son team. The friendly rivalry has driven drone speeds from 300 to over 400 mph in less than two years.

New Atlas•2 min read
Scottie Scheffler's Son Shows Off His Golf Skills
Sports•Feb 5

Scottie Scheffler's Son Shows Off His Golf Skills

Two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler got to share the course with his young son Bennett, who's already showing an impressive swing. The sweet father-son moment reminded fans that the best victories happen off the leaderboard.

Sky Sports•2 min read
LeBron and Son Bronny Both Dunk in Historic NBA Game
Sports•Jan 31

LeBron and Son Bronny Both Dunk in Historic NBA Game

For the first time in NBA history, a father and son played together in the same game and both threw down dunks. LeBron and Bronny James made basketball history with the Los Angeles Lakers.

House of Highlights•2 min read
Holocaust Survivor's Son Takes Up Father's Story
Community Heroes•Jan 26

Holocaust Survivor's Son Takes Up Father's Story

At 87, Holocaust survivor Paul Sved finds comfort knowing his son Richard will preserve his wartime memories for future generations. The father-son partnership represents this year's Holocaust Memorial Day theme of bridging generations.

Google: survivor story•2 min read
Teen Cricketer RS Ambrish Lives Dad's Unfulfilled Dream
Community Heroes•Jan 24

Teen Cricketer RS Ambrish Lives Dad's Unfulfilled Dream

An 18-year-old Indian cricket prodigy is becoming the rare all-rounder his coach father never got the chance to be. RS Ambrish is catching global attention at the U-19 World Cup, turning his dad's missed opportunity into a remarkable second-generation success story.

Indian Express•3 min read
Father-Son Duo Breaks Drone Speed Record at 408 MPH
Solutions•Jan 22

Father-Son Duo Breaks Drone Speed Record at 408 MPH

A South African father and son just proved what's possible with a 3D printer and determination, flying their homemade drone at a jaw-dropping 408 mph. Their achievement shows how everyday innovators are pushing technology forward in ways that could save lives.

Google News - World Record•2 min read
Father-Son Duo Hits 408 MPH With Record-Breaking Drone
Videos•Jan 18

Father-Son Duo Hits 408 MPH With Record-Breaking Drone

A South African father and son just flew their homemade drone at 408.6 mph, smashing the world record for fastest battery-powered quadcopter. Luke and Mike Bell spent months perfecting their Peregreen V4, proving that garage innovation and family teamwork can still beat the best in the world.

Google News - World Record•2 min read
Father-Son Team Breaks Drone Speed Record at 408 mph
Videos•Jan 18

Father-Son Team Breaks Drone Speed Record at 408 mph

A father-son duo from Australia just reclaimed the world's fastest drone record, hitting a stunning 408 mph with their handmade quadcopter. Their friendly rivalry with other teams is pushing the boundaries of what small flying machines can achieve.

Google News - World Record•3 min read