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Nvidia becomes first public company worth $5 trillion
Plus: Bending Spoons to acquire AOL; GM cuts thousands of EV and battery factory workers
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OpenAI completes its for-profit recapitalization
Plus - Amazon to cut 14,000 corporate jobs; Apple and Microsoft are now both worth more than $4T
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OpenAI says over a million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly
Plus - Amazon reportedly plans to cut around 30,000 corporate jobs; Threads adds ‘ghost posts’ that disappear after 24 hours
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Rivian will pay $250M to settle lawsuit over R1 price hike
Plus - Automattic files counterclaims against WP Engine in WordPress lawsuit, alleging trademark misuse; Can steroids combat population collapse? The...
YouTube paid out $8B to the music industry in 12 months
Microsoft’s Mico is a ‘Clippy’ for the AI era; Microsoft launches an AI browser nearly identical to OpenAI’s Atlas
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Amazon unveils AI smart glasses for its delivery drivers
Tinder will require new users in the US to verify their identity with a selfie; Instagram rolls out custom icons…but only for teens
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YouTube’s likeness-detection technology has officially launched
Plus - X is testing a pay-per-use pricing model for its API; OpenAI launches an AI-powered browser: ChatGPT Atlas
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Meta AI’s app downloads and daily users spiked after launch of ‘Vibes’ AI video feed
Plus - U.S. and Australia sign $3B critical minerals deal; Spotify now lets you follow venues to get details on upcoming concerts
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Meta previews new parental controls for its AI experiences
Plus, OpenAI pauses Sora video generations of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Spotify partners with record labels to create ‘artist-first’ AI music products
Plus - Amazon launches pay-per-visit virtual healthcare service for kids; Pinterest adds controls to let you limit the amount of ‘AI slop’ in your fee...
Meta partners up with Arm to scale AI efforts
Plus - OpenAI has five years to turn $13 billion into $1 trillion; Facebook brings back job listings in the US
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Spotify partners with Netflix for video podcast distribution deal
Plus - The latest in startup business news
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Salesforce announces Agentforce 360
Plus - Grindr’s owners may take it private after a financial squeeze; Apple says goodbye to the Clips app
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Instagram head Adam Mosseri pushes back on MrBeast’s AI fears but admits society will have to adjust
Plus: Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors
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Sora hit 1M downloads faster than ChatGPT
Plus - YouTubers who were kicked off the platform for rule violations can now request a ‘second chance’; Netflix is letting users play games on their...
Amazon Pharmacy is launching vending machines for prescription drugs
Plus - OpenAI’s Nick Turley on transforming ChatGPT into an operating system; Sora’s downloads in its first week was nearly as big as ChatGPT’s launch...
X splits Verified Organizations into ‘Premium Business’ and ‘Premium Organizations
Plus - Facebook updates its algorithm to give users more control over which videos they see; California bans loud commercials on Netflix, Hulu, and ot...
OpenAI launches apps inside of ChatGPT
Plus - Taylor Swift fans accuse singer of using AI in her Google scavenger hunt videos; Instagram introduces new ‘Ring’ award for top creators
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Apple removes ICEBlock and similar tracking apps from the App Store
Plus, a hacking group claims they've stolen a billion records from Salesforce customer databases.
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Threads takes on X with new communities feature
Plus - The latest in startup business news
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Amazon launches a grocery brand
Plus - OpenAI’s new social app is filled with terrifying Sam Altman deepfakes; Spotify now lets you exclude tracks from your taste profile, improving...
OpenAI is launching its own TikTok competitor
Plus - Spotify’s founder and CEO Daniel Ek is stepping down; Ring cameras can now recognize faces and help to find lost pets
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Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.5
Plus - Snapchat caps free Memory storage, launches paid storage plans; OpenAI rolls out safety routing system, parental controls on ChatGPT
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The Trump administration is going after semiconductor imports
Plus, Sierra Space’s spaceplane faces a reinvention after NASA contract change.
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Spotify denies recent accusation that it changed its terms for artists
Plus - OpenAI says GPT-5 stacks up to humans in a wide range of jobs; Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag’ its algorithm to configure your...
Meta launches super PAC to fight AI regulation
Plus - Google Photos users on Android can now edit their photos by talking to or texting the AI; Disney is raising the price of Disney+
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Nvidia plans to invest up to $100B in OpenAI
Plus - Facebook is getting an AI dating assistant; eBay to acquire social marketplace platform Tise
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OpenAI’s research on AI models deliberately lying is wild
Plus: Mastodon has a new plan to make money.
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Mark Zuckerberg has begun his quest to kill the smartphone
Plus - Uber is trying drone delivery again; Google now lets you share your custom Gemini AI assistants known as Gems
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Why the iPhone Air’s real breakthrough is its battery
Plus - Google revamps Discover page to show content from creators; Amazon launches AI agent to help sellers complete tasks and manage their businesses...
YouTube rolls out Studio updates
YouTube on Tuesday announced a suite of new features coming to YouTube Studio, the platform over 30 million creators use to manage their channels and...
Spotify will now let free users pick and play tracks
OpenAI upgrades Codex with a new version of GPT-5; Spotify will now let free users pick and play tracks; PayPal adds new one-to-one payment links that...
A California bill that would regulate AI companion chatbots is close to becoming law
Plus, Elon Musk’s Boring Company suspends work on Vegas airport tunnel after ‘crushing injury.'
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Justice Department sues Uber
Plus - HBO Max is going to get more expensive; Google is shutting down Tables, its Airtable rival
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OpenAI and Oracle reportedly ink historic cloud computing deal
Meta adds new features to Community Notes fact checks; YouTube’s multi-language audio feature for dubbing videos rolls out to all creators
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Tesla is seeking permits to offer ride-hail services at Silicon Valley airports
Plus - Microsoft to lessen reliance on OpenAI by buying AI from rival Anthropic; OpenAI denies that it’s weighing a ‘last-ditch’ California exit amid...
Sam Altman says that bots are making social media feel ‘fake’
X enthusiast and Reddit shareholder Sam Altman had an epiphany on Monday: Bots have made it impossible to determine whether social media posts are rea...
Tesla shareholders to vote on investing in Musk’s AI startup xAI
Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg; Google Photos upgrades its image-to-video feature with Veo 3
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Facebook is trying to make ‘pokes’ happen again
Plus - OpenAI announces AI-powered hiring platform to take on LinkedIn; Threads challenges X by offering free support for up to 10K characters, plus p...
Why the US government is taking a stake in Intel
The Trump administration wants the United States to be the dominant force when it comes to artificial intelligence, and one way the administration hop...