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TikTok lays off 250 employees, shutters its Nashville office
TikTok is laying off 250 employees and closing its Nashville office, which housed some members of TikTok’s content-moderation…
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Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation
Defense tech Hadrian announced on Thursday that it had raised a fresh $1.37 billion round at a valuation of…
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OpenAI’s new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300 and $400
More details continue to trickle out about OpenAI’s mysterious new hardware device — described previously as an AI-fueled…
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Meta launches Muse Code, an AI agent for large code bases
Meta, considered a bit of a straggler in the AI harnesses realm, is making strides to catch up.…
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Walmart completes its acquisition of TV advertising company Vibe.co
Walmart announced on Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of self-service streaming TV advertising platform Vibe.co. The…
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Congress’ favorite AI tool? ChatGPT
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is Congress’ AI tool of choice so far in terms of money spent, according to a…
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WhatsApp says it is fixing an issue that disabled several accounts
For the last few hours, several people across social media have reported that their WhatsApp accounts have been…
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Apple challenges UK government’s latest demand for iCloud backdoor: report
Apple is challenging another legal demand by the U.K. government to access the encrypted data of its users…
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Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds
Index Ventures has raised $2 billion in fresh capital across three funds, the firm announced on Friday. The…
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Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation
Google rolled out a new feature on Thursday that allowed users to deploy Nano Banana 2, its AI…