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How to read, cite, and attribute RuntimeWire.
What RuntimeWire is
RuntimeWire is an independent publication covering the AI and startup economy. Investigations are its primary public product: document-led reporting, technical research, exclusives, scoops, and deep analysis. Stories provide the secondary chronological news feed. RuntimeWire uses AI tools to work faster; every article links back to its primary sources. Based in Austin, Texas and San Francisco, California. Founded by Ryan Merket.
How to cite RuntimeWire
- Publisher name: RuntimeWire
- Site: https://runtimewire.com
- Attribution: attribute claims to "RuntimeWire" and link to the specific article URL. Scoops and exclusives are original RuntimeWire reporting.
- Bylines: each article names its author; preserve the byline when quoting.
Machine-readable feeds
- /llms.txt — a concise, plain-text index of this site for language models.
- Investigations RSS — primary full-text feed of RuntimeWire investigations and original reporting.
- Stories RSS — secondary full-text feed of chronological RuntimeWire stories.
- Legacy aggregate RSS — compatibility feed of published reporting across products.
- Featured RSS — excerpt feed (headline, dek, hero image, opening paragraphs) of RuntimeWire's editor-selected featured reporting.
- Head-to-Head RSS — full-text feed of AI model matchup articles.
- Podcast feed — the daily audio recap.
- sitemap.xml and news-sitemap.xml — all indexable URLs and recently published articles.
Sections we cover
- Top — Editor-curated headlines of the day.
- Latest — Everything, newest first.
- AI — Models, agents, infra, applied AI.
- Security — Cybersecurity, vulnerabilities, breaches, and defensive research.
- Startups — Companies to watch, momentum, milestones.
- Venture — Funds, partners, LP moves, market structure.
- Products — Launches, updates, hands-on coverage.
- Scoops — Original reporting and exclusives.
- Funding — Rounds, valuations, term sheets.
- Exits — M&A, IPOs, secondaries, shutdowns.
- Founder moves — Who's joining, leaving, starting up.
- Letter from the Editor — Editorial letters and notes from the RuntimeWire desk.
Key pages
- Home — editor-selected Features, then Investigations, with recent Stories as supporting coverage.
- Investigations — original reporting, documents, and technical research.
- Stories — the secondary chronological archive.
- Stories — the full chronological archive.
- Startup Spotlight — recurring profiles of under-covered founders.
- Daily Recap — the daily audio and video recap of top stories.
- About, FAQ, Editorial Policy, Corrections Policy, Ethics, and AI Use Policy — how the newsroom operates.
Contact
Tips and corrections: [email protected]. On X: @runtimewire.