After Elon Musk unveiled the America Party, a new US political party, President Trump called Musk a “TRAIN WRECK” fueled by discontent over EV subsidies ending
US president railed against his former adviser online after tech billionaire said he will start and bankroll America party
Apple appeals the EU's €500M DMA fine, levied in April 2025 over its App Store steering rules, claiming the decision goes “far beyond what the law requires”
Apple is appealing the 500 million euro ($570 million) fine that it is facing in the European Union for allegedly violating the Digital Markets Act.
Sources: TikTok plans to launch a new app version on September 5, ahead of the US' September 17 divest-or-ban enforcement deadline, that US users must switch to
TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the U.S. ahead of a planned sale of the app to a group of investors.
Stat Counter: Windows 11 had a 50.9% share of the Windows market on July 4, ahead of Windows 10's 46.2%; the OS, released in 2021, only had a <10% share in 2022
After four years on the market, Windows 11 has finally surpassed Windows 10 to become the most dominant desktop OS platform in the world.
CoreWeave says it has agreed to acquire bitcoin miner Core Scientific in a ~$9B all-stock deal, set to close in Q4 2025, to expand its AI data center capacity
The transaction values Core Scientific's stock at $20.40 per share, according to a statement from CoreWeave on Monday.
Tokyo-based Sakana AI details a new Monte Carlo Tree Search-based technique that lets multiple LLMs cooperate on a single task, outperforming individual LLMs
Japanese AI lab Sakana AI has introduced a new technique that allows multiple large language models (LLMs) to cooperate on a single task …
Paris-based Capgemini plans to acquire US-listed IT outsourcing company WNS for $3.3B in cash, seeking to boost its agentic AI services; WNS serves 600+ clients
The French group said it will take over the US-listed firm for $76.50 per share, a premium of about 28% to WNS's average price over the past 90 days.
A look at the US Secret Service's GIOC, which sources say has seized nearly $400M in digital assets over the past decade via crypto scam investigations globally
The scam began with a message, then a friendly exchange. A stranger directed the victim to a cryptocurrency investment site …
PE firm TPG completes its $7.6B acquisition of the remaining 70% stake in DirecTV from AT&T, marking AT&T's exit from media
Private equity firm TPG completed its $7.6 billion purchase of the 70% stake it didn't already hold in DirecTV from AT&T.
Velvet Sundown, an AI‑created band with 850K+ monthly Spotify listeners and two albums in June alone, shows how some listeners are turning to anodyne AI music
that AI band that's gotten a lot of press — was, to some degree, a hoax. www.rollingstone.com/music/music- ... X: @o1dmanmike : Music influencers are talking about the Ai band The Velvet Sundown and d...
How the US government debuted a revamped online system in September 2024 that simplifies passport renewal; the system is already handling nearly 50% of renewals
a key partner in the approach that @bzcohen.bsky.social celebrates. — USDS ➡️ DOGE in Jan & has since lost much of the talent behind this work. … X: Andrew Macurdy / @andrewmacurdy : Good example of...
Experts say ransomware group DragonForce, which targeted M&S, Harrods, and the Co-op, started a turf war with rival RansomHub that may bring more company hacks
A clash between rival criminal ransomware groups could result in corporate victims being extorted twice, cyber experts warn Bluesky: @shashj Bluesky: Shashank Joshi / @shashj : Cyber gangland. “The r...
On-the-job learning in fields like law and banking faces a double threat: hybrid work limiting juniors' time with seniors and Gen AI cutting many routine tasks
Employers will have to be more deliberate in the training they offer junior staff — Jamie Dimon is unequivocal about the impact …
Former Google staff and others detail why Google's effort in 2013 to build Motorola smartphones in Texas failed, as Trump pushes Apple to make iPhones in the US
Unless automation drastically improves, I doubt we will see Tim Cook manufacturing the #iPhone in #America 🇺🇸 as it requires an immense amount of skilled human labor. … X: Alexei Oreskovic / @lexnfx :...
Huawei's AI lab refutes accusations that its Pangu Pro MoE model source code used uncredited material from key rivals, after a GitHub group debated its origins
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OpenAI told investors stock compensation jumped over 5x last year to $4.4B, or 119% of total revenue for that period but expects it to drop to under 10% by 2030
OpenAI has signaled it will hike pay for some employees in the wake of a raid by Meta Platforms on its artificial intelligence researchers.
An analysis of Crunchbase and PitchBook data: in 2025 so far, 36+ tech startups hit a $1B+ valuation, including seven in June, six in May, and four in April
With AI igniting an investor frenzy, every month, more startups obtain unicorn status. — Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook …
Gates Industrial, Generac, and other US industrial firms are seeking to share of the AI boom by increasing efforts to supply specialized data center equipment
Companies are seeking a share of the hundreds of billions of dollars being invested in the fast-growing sector
Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, has become a Chinese AI startup hub, and the suburb Liangzhu has emerged as a hot spot for coders in their 20s and 30s
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Gemini referencing real-life moments when prompted to write a birthday letter shows how effectively Google is leveraging user data to craft personalized content
#AISucks [image] Damon Beres / @damonberes.com : Very smart (and fun) story by @lilashroff.bsky.social about the present and near future of hyper-personalized generative AI. Google, sitting on years ...
Q&A with British Library CEO Rebecca Lawrence on dealing with the aftermath of the major October 2023 cyberattack, AI scraping, AI for text analysis, and more
Mishal Husain / Bloomberg : LinkedIn: Mishal Husain See also Mediagazer LinkedIn: Mishal Husain : The Weekend interview is live .. it's Rebecca Lawrence, speaking for the first time since she took ov...
Meituan says daily orders on its instant delivery service surpassed 120M on July 5, setting an all-time high, with food orders accounting for 100M, or 83%
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