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Sources: Lila Sciences, which uses AI tools to speed up the rate of scientific discovery, is in talks to raise a $2B Series B at an expected valuation of ~$8.5B (Bloomberg)

Sources: Lila Sciences, which uses AI tools to spe...

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Internal documents: Meta is considering tiered pricing for "Hatch", its planned OpenClaw-like AI agent tool, including a $200-per-month premium subscription (Jyoti Mann/The Information)

Internal documents: Meta is considering tiered pri...

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Nvidia acquired Kumo, which sells predictive AI software to enterprises, a source says for $400M+; PitchBook: Kumo raised $37M at a $250M valuation in 2022 (The Information)

Nvidia acquired Kumo, which sells predictive AI so...

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Google introduces Gemma 4 12B, a unified, encoder-free open multimodal model that can run locally on devices with 16GB of VRAM or unified memory (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)

Google introduces Gemma 4 12B, a unified, encoder-...

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CrowdStrike reports Q1 revenue up 26% YoY to $1.39B, vs. $1.36B est., and forecasts Q2 revenue of about $1.44B, vs. $1.43B est.; CRWD drops 9%+ after hours (Samantha Subin/CNBC)

CrowdStrike reports Q1 revenue up 26% YoY to $1.39...

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Broadcom reports Q2 revenue up 48% YoY to $22.19B, vs. $22.27B est., and forecasts Q3 semiconductor revenue from AI below estimates; AVGO drops 12%+ after hours (Reuters)

Broadcom reports Q2 revenue up 48% YoY to $22.19B,...

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Filing: SpaceX aims to raise $75B in its IPO, selling 555.6M shares at $135 each, which would value the company at ~$1.77T (Bailey Lipschultz/Bloomberg)

Filing: SpaceX aims to raise $75B in its IPO, sell...

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The US and other Five Eyes nations warn that China is flooding online job platforms with fake profiles and offers targeting government and military personnel (Greg Miller/Washington Post)

The US and other Five Eyes nations warn that China...

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In a report, UK lawmakers call on the government to end a £330M NHS deal with Palantir and disclose more details of a military contract with the company (Bloomberg)

In a report, UK lawmakers call on the government t...

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Security firm Calif says it used OpenAI's Codex to discover HTTP/2 Bomb, a remote DoS exploit affecting web servers like Nginx, Apache HTTPD, and Microsoft IIS (The Hacker News)

Security firm Calif says it used OpenAI's Codex to...

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OpenAI diverges from Trump's AI EO in a new policy paper, proposing cyber risk evaluations for advanced AI systems be mandatory and led by CAISI, not the NSA (Brendan Bordelon/Politico)

OpenAI diverges from Trump's AI EO in a new policy...

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Nearly 40% of Alphabet's planned ~$85B in equity offerings for AI will go toward covering tax obligations tied to employee equity awards, amid the AI talent war (Cory Weinberg/The Information)

Nearly 40% of Alphabet's planned ~$85B in equity o...

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Meta is alerting Instagram users whose accounts were taken over using Meta AI chatbot; some hackers claim to still be able to exploit Meta AI chatbot (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

Meta is alerting Instagram users whose accounts we...

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Collate, whose AI tools automate paperwork for life sciences companies, raised $95M led by Redpoint at a ~$1B valuation, bringing its total funding to $125M (Amy Feldman/Forbes)

Collate, whose AI tools automate paperwork for lif...

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Amazon announces new visual search features, including displaying AI-generated images of products within its app based on users' search queries (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Amazon announces new visual search features, inclu...

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Leading the Future, the pro-AI super PAC backed by Greg Brockman, appears to be linked to multiple sockpuppet accounts, including a purported anti-AI activist (@themidasproj)

Leading the Future, the pro-AI super PAC backed by...

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Terra AI, which develops AI models for mining companies to better map underground resources, raised a $20M Series A led by Khosla Ventures (Katie Fehrenbacher/Axios)

Terra AI, which develops AI models for mining comp...

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Town, which is developing personalized AI assistants that connect to users' email and calendar, raised a $55M Series A led by a16z (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)

Town, which is developing personalized AI assistan...

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