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Garry Tan says "I would do nothing" about China's AI distillation and urges the industry to focus on current AI risks instead of doomsday-style extinction fears (CNBC)

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Polymarket names Warren Jenson its first CFO as the company aims to grow in the US; Jenson served as finance chief of Amazon, EA, NBC, and most recently Nielsen (Katherine Hamilton/Wall Street Journal)

Polymarket names Warren Jenson its first CFO as th...

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Sources: TikTok rejects ads from Meta that call on competitors to join Meta in settling with US state attorneys general in a landmark child safety lawsuit (Sara Fischer/Axios)

Sources: TikTok rejects ads from Meta that call on...

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MIT launches the LLM Election Observatory, a dashboard tracking how nearly a dozen AI models tailor responses to political queries during the 2026 US midterms (Tiffany Hsu/New York Times)

MIT launches the LLM Election Observatory, a dashb...

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Get iPhone 18 Pro on Us at T-Mobile — America's Best Network (T-Mobile)

Get iPhone 18 Pro on Us at T-Mobile — America's Be...

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Official doc: India's Serious Fraud Office urges the government to probe Xiaomi over alleged business model irregularities and foreign investment law violations (Aditya Kalra/Reuters)

Official doc: India's Serious Fraud Office urges t...

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President Trump rejects warnings of AI-driven human extinction, saying the US leads China by a year and will be "in a very bad position" if it doesn't win in AI (Jeff Mason/Bloomberg)

President Trump rejects warnings of AI-driven huma...

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Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Enflame's shares surged 188% in their Shanghai debut, giving Enflame a market cap of $26.3B, after raising ~$910M in an IPO (Ann Cao/South China Morning Post)

Tencent-backed AI chipmaker Enflame's shares surge...

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A US judge finds TikTok liable for lying about its safety standards and exposing minors to inappropriate content, in a 2025 lawsuit filed by Texas AG Ken Paxton (Christian Terry/Click2Houston.com)

A US judge finds TikTok liable for lying about its...

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Sources: Kalshi plans to seek US regulatory approval to start offering single-stock perpetual futures; Coinbase filed similar regulatory paperwork last week (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: Kalshi plans to seek US regulatory approv...

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An interview with Apple CEO John Ternus and Greg Joswiak on making the iPhone Duo, minimizing the crease, uninspiring Android foldables, the price, and more (Mark Spoonauer/Tom's Guide)

An interview with Apple CEO John Ternus and Greg J...

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Adobe says it hit 1B MAUs, with freemium MAUs surpassing 100M in Q3, up 70%+ YoY, as it increasingly focuses on expanding its freemium AI offerings (Elias Schisgall/Wall Street Journal)

Adobe says it hit 1B MAUs, with freemium MAUs surp...

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Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI employees that the company is considering slowing cutting-edge AI development, and he hopes other AI companies will do the same (Bloomberg)

Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI employees that the...

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Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guidance on whether orchestrating an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal under antitrust law (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

Sources: OpenAI asked members of Congress for guid...

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Only 4% of the startups in YC's 2026 spring batch had a native mobile app as their main product, down from 15% in 2013, as startups focus on AI and agents (Parmy Olson/Bloomberg)

Only 4% of the startups in YC's 2026 spring batch ...

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Source: AI assistant Instinct is looking to raise $1B in new funding after recently raising $250M, as it seeks more computing power amid capacity constraints (The Information)

Source: AI assistant Instinct is looking to raise ...

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London-based Xapien, which uses AI for background checks and due diligence, raised a $56M Series B led by Spectrum Equity (Lucinda Shen/Axios)

London-based Xapien, which uses AI for background ...

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Sources: the Pentagon is in talks to lend roughly $5B to neocloud Fluidstack; Fluidstack is being advised on its loan application by Palmer Luckey's Erebor Bank (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: the Pentagon is in talks to lend roughly ...

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