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Tue May 12
Firefox’s AI kill switch exists. Only 1% of users have flipped it.
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Google sues Chinese cybercrime ring that used Gemini to build phishing sites and send 2.5 million scam texts
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IMF chief warns advanced AI models like Mythos “can be used to destroy the financial system”
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From AI deals to streaming fraud, the music industry is wrestling with four existential battles at once
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Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp hit by a major Meta outage
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Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxi wins Level 4 approval in Switzerland
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Meta is giving free AI glasses to every blind veteran in America
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Thena Capital closes a £45M fund to back UK medtech, a first for an all-female GP team
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Humanoid robot maker EngineAI files for a Hong Kong IPO
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Mistral is in funding talks at a €20bn valuation
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SpaceX rings the bell on its Nasdaq debut, and Musk admits he gave it ‘less than a 10% chance’
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Agentjacking: a fake bug report can hijack your AI coding agent
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OpenAI acquires Ona to run Codex agents inside the customer’s own cloud
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Nvidia’s Vera CPU is its side door back into China
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A SpaceX-Tesla merger was a fantasy. The IPO just made it look plausible.
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Founders Fund put $600M into SpaceX. The IPO just turned it into $50bn.
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Current’s $80M Series E values the neobank below its 2021 peak
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The UK is about to ban under-16s from social media. Its own child-safety charities are worried.
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SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, but your retirement fund is picking up the tab
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Pleo layoffs hit engineers a day after it launched finance AI agents
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Starlink is SpaceX’s cash machine, but the maths is getting harder
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Google sues suspected Chinese cybercrime ring that used Gemini to build scam websites
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UK tech secretary vows to push pension funds into British AI startups
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Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 curbs target China. The backlash came from its own side.
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Altman, Amodei, and Hassabis are heading to the G7. The rivals have a lot to discuss.
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Alibaba is offering $1.5 billion for China’s last big independent grocer. The bidding war with Meituan is on.
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Infineon is opening a €5 billion chip factory in Dresden. It is the EU Chips Act’s first major success.
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The world’s top-selling robot vacuum maker is eyeing a Hong Kong IPO. It also wants to build a hypercar.
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SpaceX raised $75 billion in the largest IPO in history. Japanese retail investors got $2.2 billion of it.
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Equal AI raised $30M to screen phone calls for Indians who get 20 spam calls a week
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Anthropic is spending $150 million to embed 1,000 AI fellows inside nonprofits. No degree required.
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ShinyHunters breached 100+ companies through an unpatched Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day
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AI needs judgment, not a job description: Michael Ronis on the future of recruitment
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Bluesky launches group chats and pivots to communities as growth stalls at 44.8 million users
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How companies train millions of workers when their products never stop shipping
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Google DeepMind’s TacticAI can predict football plays 8 seconds before they happen. Palmeiras is the first to use it.
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Reddit now lets users reply to any post with video comments
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BlackRock ordered $5 billion in SpaceX shares as IPO demand hit $250 billion, nearly 4x oversubscribed
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Meta adds an AI assistant and desktop version to its CapCut rival Edits
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Barcelona’s THEKER raises €73M to deploy AI-native factory robots that learn on the job
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Bezos’s Prometheus raises $12 billion at $41 billion valuation to build AI that engineers physical products
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Coinbase launches an AI agent that can trade crypto and pay for research on your behalf
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Waymo launches a $29.99/month subscription for its most frequent robotaxi riders
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Why the next AI safety problem is the conversation between models
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Your robot can’t be smart, fast, and free. Evolution solved that already.
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Coram raises $35M to turn security cameras into autonomous AI investigators
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Canada wants to ban under-16s from social media, and rein in AI chatbots too
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Irish fleet-safety firm CameraMatics raises up to €49M to take on Samsara in the US
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AI bubble fears are spreading, even as SpaceX readies the biggest IPO ever
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Germany’s Vsquared is taking on Atomico and Balderton on their London home turf
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