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How Tether co-founder Brock Pierce's plan to use crypto to revitalize Puerto Rico's economy became mired in legal disputes and fights with his business partners (New York Times)

How Tether co-founder Brock Pierce's plan to use c...

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Chipmakers are facing a labor crisis despite huge investments; McKinsey says US plans need 160K+ new workers, and only 1,500 engineers join the industry yearly (June Yoon/Financial Times)

Chipmakers are facing a labor crisis despite huge ...

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The FBI, the UK's NCA, and others seize the servers and websites of the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware operation; since August 2023, the gang targeted 43 SMBs (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

The FBI, the UK's NCA, and others seize the server...

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India's antitrust body orders an unusual recall of a report on its Apple investigation; a source says Apple complained about confidential revenue disclosures (Aditya Kalra/Reuters)

India's antitrust body orders an unusual recall of...

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Analysis: about half of all job seekers are using AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini to assist them in writing CVs, cover letters, and completing assessments (Financial Times)

Analysis: about half of all job seekers are using ...

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A look at US chipmaker ON Semiconductor's $2B manufacturing hub in Roznov, Czech Republic to make chips for EVs and more; the hub will create 800 new jobs (Bloomberg)

A look at US chipmaker ON Semiconductor's $2B manu...

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A look at Fragmentarium, a project to use AI to piece together digitized tablet fragments of the Epic of Gilgamesh, a 3,000-year-old Mesopotamian poem (Erik Ofgang/New York Times)

A look at Fragmentarium, a project to use AI to pi...

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Inside Worldcoin's Orb factory in Germany and a pr...

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A recap of Elon Musk's interview of Trump on X which started 42 mins late; X says the interview was at times heard by 1M+ people as Musk prepared for 8M to join (Financial Times)

A recap of Elon Musk's interview of Trump on X whi...

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Sources: the US to remove lidar maker Hesai from a list of Chinese military-affiliated companies, after judging it did not meet the legal criteria for inclusion (Financial Times)

Sources: the US to remove lidar maker Hesai from a...

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Hackers leaked ~2.7B data records of people in the US containing SSNs, names, more on Aug. 6, allegedly from National Public Data, which collects and sells data (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)

Hackers leaked ~2.7B data records of people in the...

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A source at X says there wasn't actually a DDoS attack that crashed the Trump interview; another X employee said there was a "99 percent" chance Musk was lying (The Verge)

A source at X says there wasn't actually a DDoS at...

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Elon Musk's X Spaces interview of Donald Trump was derailed by technical glitches in the first minutes of the scheduled start time; Musk blamed a "DDoS attack" (Rebecca Picciotto/CNBC)

Elon Musk's X Spaces interview of Donald Trump was...

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Tally, a fintech that helped users manage and pay off credit card debt, is shutting down; it had raised $172M and, per PitchBook, was last valued at $855M (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)

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The FBI says it is investigating an alleged Trump campaign hack, after the campaign claimed that sensitive internal documents were leaked and blamed Iran (Devlin Barrett/Washington Post)

The FBI says it is investigating an alleged Trump ...

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CrowdStrike's president appeared at DEF CON to accept the "Most Epic Fail" Pwnie Award, saying "we got this horribly wrong" and "it's super important to own it" (Michael Kan/PCMag)

CrowdStrike's president appeared at DEF CON to acc...

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The US SEC sues crypto company NovaTech and its co-founders, saying they fraudulently raised $650M+ from 200K+ investors globally, following the NY AG's suit (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)

The US SEC sues crypto company NovaTech and its co...

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TikTok adds group chats, with support for up to 32 people, available to all users over 15 years old (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

TikTok adds group chats, with support for up to 32...

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