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LY Corp launches a bid with Bain Capital to buy Kakaku.com, which operates restaurant review and booking site Tabelog, for $4B, challenging EQT's $3.75B offer (Nikkei Asia)

LY Corp launches a bid with Bain Capital to buy Ka...

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ZipRecruiter: IT and CS job postings are up 14.2% YoY in April; entry-level roles fell from 8.1% a year ago to 7.4%, while senior roles grew from 38.8% to 43.1% (Katherine Bindley/Wall Street Journal)

ZipRecruiter: IT and CS job postings are up 14.2% ...

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Microsoft updates Edge with new AI features, including letting Copilot gather information from open tabs and use browsing history for more relevant answers (Emma Roth/The Verge)

Microsoft updates Edge with new AI features, inclu...

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OpenAI says it would support a global AI governance body that is led by the US and includes China as a member, similar to the International Atomic Energy Agency (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg)

OpenAI says it would support a global AI governanc...

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Sources: Google plans to announce a new Gemini model at its I/O conference next week; the model will land roughly in the class of GPT-5.5, but short of Mythos (Alex Heath/Sources)

Sources: Google plans to announce a new Gemini mod...

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TikTok launches TikTok GO in the US for users to book hotels, attractions, and experiences directly in the app, partnering with Booking.com, Expedia, and others (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

TikTok launches TikTok GO in the US for users to b...

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OpenEvidence, an AI-powered medical search tool, says it's used by two-thirds of US physicians, or ~650K doctors, and an additional 1.2M doctors internationally (Jared Perlo/NBC News)

OpenEvidence, an AI-powered medical search tool, s...

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Sources: Apollo Global, Morgan Stanley, and others are testing Grok internally as part of xAI's finance sector push, but financiers are rarely using it for work (Carmen Arroyo/Bloomberg)

Sources: Apollo Global, Morgan Stanley, and others...

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Anthropic unveils Claude Agent SDK credits for paid plans, which users can allocate for programmatic use of third-party agents like OpenClaw, starting June 15 (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

Anthropic unveils Claude Agent SDK credits for pai...

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Source: Cerebras priced its IPO at $185 per share, above the expected range of $150 to $160, raising at least $5.55B and valuing it at $56.4B fully diluted (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

Source: Cerebras priced its IPO at $185 per share,...

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Netflix says its ad tier now has 250M monthly active viewers, up from 94M in 2025, and is expanding to 15 new countries, as it tests an ad personalization tool (Emma Roth/The Verge)

Netflix says its ad tier now has 250M monthly acti...

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Sources: Microsoft is in discussions to acquire LLM developer Inception; SpaceX also courted Inception, which is looking for a price of over $1B (Reuters)

Sources: Microsoft is in discussions to acquire LL...

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Cisco reports Q3 revenue up 12% YoY to $15.84B, vs. $15.56B est., forecasts Q4 revenue above est., and is cutting almost 4,000 jobs; CSCO jumps 17%+ after hours (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

Cisco reports Q3 revenue up 12% YoY to $15.84B, vs...

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Mythos Preview is the first AI model to complete both of AISI's cyber ranges, which measure models' cyberattack capabilities; GPT-5.5 solved only one of them (AI Security Institute)

Mythos Preview is the first AI model to complete b...

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Q&A with Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao on the "cone of uncertainty" in AI, allocating compute, returns to frontier intelligence, platform vs. application, and more (Invest Like The Best on YouTube)

Q&A with Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao on the "cone of...

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Musk v. Altman: Microsoft executive Michael Wetter testifies that Microsoft has spent $100B+ on its partnership with OpenAI, including its original investments (Bloomberg)

Musk v. Altman: Microsoft executive Michael Wetter...

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LinkedIn says it has "implemented organizational changes"; a source says LinkedIn plans to cut about 5% of its 17,500 full-time workers (Reuters)

LinkedIn says it has "implemented organizational c...

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe's Mind Robotics, which is building AI-powered robots for manufacturing tasks, raised $400M, source says at a $3.4B valuation (Sean McLain/Wall Street Journal)

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe's Mind Robotics, which is b...

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