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Amazon admits its AI models lag behind OpenAI and Anthropic, but says it can catch up

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Britain lobbied Trump for an exemption from the Anthropic AI ban. The answer was no.

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Mastodon adds email newsletters so people who don’t want an account can still follow creators on the open social web

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Gary Marcus warns OpenAI’s IPO could drag Nvidia, Oracle, and CoreWeave down with it

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A 21-year-old Stanford grad just raised $11.6M to build a wearable hormone monitor that doesn’t need blood

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SpaceX’s surging stock just turned its valuation into an acquisition weapon

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Half of Americans now use AI chatbots, but 40% think AI will make society worse and two-thirds don’t trust the government to regulate it

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A million Dutch adults get news solely from social media. Only 12% trust what they see.

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Arcade raised $60M to fix the real wall blocking enterprise AI agents: what they’re allowed to do

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The bottleneck in geothermal moved from the drill to the turbine. This SpaceX alum raised $22M to fix it

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Why CMOs need a new operating system for accountability

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China’s new five-year plan makes tracking AI’s hit to jobs a national priority

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Henrique Schmaiske and the human work behind Meteor 3.0

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Poland bought a stake in ElevenLabs to grow its next AI champion

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a16z is betting $38M that you want an AI ‘teammate’, not another agent

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SAP just funded a startup built to help its own customers escape SAP

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Google’s first speaker in six years is really a $10-a-month Gemini subscription

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The US is paying an AI startup $500M to break China’s grip on chip materials

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Estonia wants to give every AI agent its own ID number

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Grok helped strike 2,000 targets at Iran. Now its pollution is ‘national security’.

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Neuralink finally has a real rival: Paradromics just put a brain chip in its first patient

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A startup that builds offensive cyber weapons just became a $1bn unicorn

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Jeff Bezos is backing a two-year-old Cambridge AI lab at a $2.6bn valuation

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Odyssey took Nvidia’s money. Now it’s raised $310M betting on Amazon and AMD

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The tokenmaxxing era is over. Now companies are ‘tokenminimizing’

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Microsoft might put China’s DeepSeek inside Copilot to tame its AI bills

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Amazon could face billions in fines as the FTC eyes its ad business

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Helion just got the world’s first licences to run a fusion power plant

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Uber’s robotaxi service is heading to Houston to take another swing at Waymo

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Mistral spent two years warning the US could switch off its rivals. A fat-cat meme just made the point for it.

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Microsoft’s talks to lease Oracle cloud capacity have collapsed, report says

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The FCC reopens the door to Chinese toy drones, but only the tiniest ones

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Interpol reports a sharp rise in cybercrime and scams across Asia

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US holds off blacklisting DeepSeek and 100-plus Chinese firms

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G7 leaders weigh a ‘trusted partners’ route to America’s top AI models

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OpenAI burned $3.7bn in the first quarter, The Information reports

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Microsoft sued by shareholders over Azure slowdown and AI spending

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Telegram challenges India’s order temporarily blocking the app

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Intel pushes 18A-P into risk production to prove its manufacturing pitch

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Everlab raises AU$65m to turn primary care from treatment to prevention

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Hacking group claims it breached Novo Nordisk and demanded $25m

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Europe frets over American AI as the tech world descends on France

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