https://ift.tt/e2DyYaT Jody Godoy / Reuters : A US judge denies Apple's motion to dismiss the DOJ antitrust lawsuit, filed in March 2...
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Monday, June 30, 2025
The US takes down a North Korean operation that, from 2021 to 2024, impersonated 80+ people to get remote jobs at 100+ US firms, using "laptop farms" in the US (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
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June 30, 2025
https://ift.tt/KtckLCD Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch : The US takes down a North Korean operation that, from 2021 to 2024, i...
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Sources: Menlo Ventures targets ~$1.5B for new funds to invest in AI ventures, including $650M for early-stage startups, and $850M for later-stage companies (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal)
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June 29, 2025
https://ift.tt/Uc7bqu3 Yuliya Chernova / Wall Street Journal : Sources: Menlo Ventures targets ~$1.5B for new funds to invest in AI ventu...
Winnipeg-based Conquest Planning, which uses AI to help financial advisors and other clients make decisions, raised an $80M Series B led by Goldman Sachs (Jon Fingas/BetaKit)
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June 29, 2025
https://ift.tt/8HcLBOU Jon Fingas / BetaKit : Winnipeg-based Conquest Planning, which uses AI to help financial advisors and other client...
Memo: OpenAI's Mark Chen responds to Meta offers, says it feels like "someone has broken into our home and stolen something" and OpenAI is "recalibrating comp" (Zoë Schiffer/Wired)
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June 29, 2025
https://ift.tt/NxF7roL Zoë Schiffer / Wired : Memo: OpenAI's Mark Chen responds to Meta offers, says it feels like “someone has broke...
The F1 movie gives Apple its first box office hit, opening to $144M worldwide and $55.6M in the US; it was pushed on Apple Music, Podcasts, Fitness+, and Wallet (Anthony D'Alessandro/Deadline)
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June 29, 2025
https://ift.tt/bZx6Kor Anthony D'Alessandro / Deadline : The F1 movie gives Apple its first box office hit, opening to $144M worldwid...
Saturday, June 28, 2025
[Thread] Cluely unveils a desktop AI assistant that it says can help users cheat on meetings, sales, lectures, interviews, learning new software, and more (Roy/@im_roy_lee)
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June 28, 2025
https://ift.tt/zHQIMlu Roy / @im_roy_lee : [Thread] Cluely unveils a desktop AI assistant that it says can help users cheat on meetings, s...
As Reddit turns 20, a look at its AI efforts, including the Reddit Answers chatbot, while it battles unauthorized scraping of user data for AI training (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
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June 28, 2025
https://ift.tt/QUHh6BE Jonathan Vanian / CNBC : As Reddit turns 20, a look at its AI efforts, including the Reddit Answers chatbot, while...
Hands-on with seven coding agents tasked with building a website: Claude Code performed best, OpenAI's Codex lacked polish, and Replit failed to build the site (Timothy B. Lee/Understanding AI)
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June 28, 2025
https://ift.tt/COYindD Timothy B. Lee / Understanding AI : Hands-on with seven coding agents tasked with building a website: Claude Code ...
Meta and Anthropic prevailed in copyright suits against them, but the rulings have major caveats and don't address when AI output might infringe copyright (Adi Robertson/The Verge)
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June 28, 2025
https://ift.tt/UnDJIRe Adi Robertson / The Verge : Meta and Anthropic prevailed in copyright suits against them, but the rulings have maj...
Friday, June 27, 2025
Source: OpenAI recently began renting Google's TPUs to power ChatGPT, marking its first significant use of non-Nvidia chips; Meta also considered using TPUs (The Information)
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June 27, 2025
https://ift.tt/ukGTzSw The Information : Source: OpenAI recently began renting Google's TPUs to power ChatGPT, marking its first sign...
Sources: Meta is looking to raise $3B in equity and $26B in debt, from private capital firms, including Apollo Global and KKR, to fund its data center build out (Financial Times)
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June 27, 2025
https://ift.tt/8DT2pwn Financial Times : Sources: Meta is looking to raise $3B in equity and $26B in debt, from private capital firms, in...
UK retailers are building an arsenal of anti-theft tech powered by AI, computer vision, and facial recognition, as organized crime fuels a shoplifting epidemic (Laura Onita/Financial Times)
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June 27, 2025
https://ift.tt/LlRpaSn Laura Onita / Financial Times : UK retailers are building an arsenal of anti-theft tech powered by AI, computer vi...
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Apple announces App Store changes to satisfy Brussels regulators (Anupriya Datta/Euractiv)
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June 26, 2025
https://ift.tt/DsyZnMb Anupriya Datta / Euractiv : Apple announces App Store changes to satisfy Brussels regulators — Despite announci...
Sources: Senate Parliamentarian raised concerns that the tax bill's ban on states from enforcing AI regulations may violate Senate rules, advising a rewrite (Bloomberg)
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June 26, 2025
https://ift.tt/9gsaSQ7 Bloomberg : Sources: Senate Parliamentarian raised concerns that the tax bill's ban on states from enforcing A...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Getty Images drops its primary claims of copyright infringement against Stability AI in UK court but continues to pursue other claims and a separate US lawsuit (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
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June 25, 2025
https://ift.tt/RUQdncE Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch : Getty Images drops its primary claims of copyright infringement against Stability AI...
License plate reader company Flock has stopped US agencies from accessing cameras in CA, IL, and VA after reports of lookups related to ICE and an abortion case (404 Media)
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June 25, 2025
https://ift.tt/OgFjcwd 404 Media : License plate reader company Flock has stopped US agencies from accessing cameras in CA, IL, and VA af...
WhatsApp launches optional Meta AI-generated summaries of unread messages in the US; Meta can't read the messages and summaries are hidden from other chat users (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
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June 25, 2025
https://ift.tt/VcZO8ux Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch : WhatsApp launches optional Meta AI-generated summaries of unread messages in the US; Met...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Chrome for Android is rolling out a feature that lets users move the address bar to the bottom of the screen, after it launched for iOS users in 2023 (Jay Peters/The Verge)
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June 24, 2025
https://ift.tt/bNlXVTp Jay Peters / The Verge : Chrome for Android is rolling out a feature that lets users move the address bar to the b...
Demand is growing for expensive personalized dating services that vet members before first dates; Tinder's paid users have fallen for two years amid app fatigue (Bloomberg)
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June 24, 2025
https://ift.tt/V0zBx7C Bloomberg : Demand is growing for expensive personalized dating services that vet members before first dates; Tind...
Monday, June 23, 2025
Videos captured by riders appear to show Tesla's self-driving taxis violating traffic laws, including entering the opposite lane and exceeding speed limits (Bloomberg)
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June 23, 2025
https://ift.tt/QLZXcMo Bloomberg : Videos captured by riders appear to show Tesla's self-driving taxis violating traffic laws, includ...
Sanmai, which wants to build an AI-powered ultrasound device that costs less than $500 to help treat mental health conditions, raised $12M led by Reid Hoffman (Bloomberg)
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June 23, 2025
https://ift.tt/PtTlWrJ Bloomberg : Sanmai, which wants to build an AI-powered ultrasound device that costs less than $500 to help treat m...
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Wolfspeed, a NC-based chipmaker for EVs, says it made a deal with creditors to reduce its ~$6.5B debt in a bankruptcy package that nearly wipes out shareholders (Sujeet Indap/Financial Times)
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June 22, 2025
https://ift.tt/L5m2Vxa Sujeet Indap / Financial Times : Wolfspeed, a NC-based chipmaker for EVs, says it made a deal with creditors to re...
How AI is enabling a "botscaling" era in Silicon Valley, where companies achieve high revenue per employee with minimal headcount (Walter Frick/Bloomberg)
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June 22, 2025
https://ift.tt/4yfBFCJ Walter Frick / Bloomberg : How AI is enabling a “botscaling” era in Silicon Valley, where companies achieve high r...
A US judge let an age-discrimination claim, focused on an application-screening algorithm, proceed as a collective action against HR software company Workday (Lauren Weber/Wall Street Journal)
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June 22, 2025
https://ift.tt/6rmav1c Lauren Weber / Wall Street Journal : A US judge let an age-discrimination claim, focused on an application-screeni...
OpenAI says it has removed all marketing materials announcing its acquisition of Jony Ive's io due to a trademark dispute lawsuit (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
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June 22, 2025
https://ift.tt/WlBivsR Mark Gurman / Bloomberg : OpenAI says it has removed all marketing materials announcing its acquisition of Jony Iv...