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Trump Media, Truth Social's parent company that has a ~$5B market cap, reports Q2 revenue down 30% YoY to $837K; Trump owns 59.9% of Trump Media's common stock (Eva Dou/Washington Post)

Trump Media, Truth Social's parent company that ha...

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Sources: Anysphere, a GitHub Copilot rival, has raised a $60M Series A co-led by a16z and Thrive at a $400M post-money valuation (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)

Sources: Anysphere, a GitHub Copilot rival, has ra...

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Instagram is testing a Snap Maps-like feature that lets users post text and video updates to a map that can be shared with friends (Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge)

Instagram is testing a Snap Maps-like feature that...

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Former Twitter board member Omid Kordestani, who helped oversee the sale of the company to Elon Musk, sues X for failing to cash out $20M+ worth of stock (Kate Conger/New York Times)

Former Twitter board member Omid Kordestani, who h...

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Interfax: Roskomnadzor blocked Signal in Russia for allegedly violating laws linked to anti-terrorist operations; Venezuela reportedly blocked Signal too (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Interfax: Roskomnadzor blocked Signal in Russia fo...

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TikTok is offering steep discounts on goods to US users who invite friends to the app, expanding a referral scheme from countries like Japan and Thailand (Kaya Yurieff/The Information)

TikTok is offering steep discounts on goods to US ...

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Since the OpenAI board dispute, Microsoft diversified AI investments and partnerships, built its own models, and hired aggressively for its consumer AI efforts (Financial Times)

Since the OpenAI board dispute, Microsoft diversif...

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[Thread] A roundup of recent announcements from researchers, businesses, and academic institutions opposing California's AI safety bill (@martin_casado)

[Thread] A roundup of recent announcements from re...

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A researcher shows five proof-of-concept ways that Copilot can be manipulated by attackers, including turning it into an automatic spear-phishing machine (Matt Burgess/Wired)

A researcher shows five proof-of-concept ways that...

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Intel details a microcode patch, available through BIOS updates, to address the elevated voltage issues that were damaging some of its 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs (Tom's Hardware)

Intel details a microcode patch, available through...

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DevRev, which develops AI tools to improve the efficiency of employees on support, product, and engineering teams, raised $100M at a $1.15B valuation (Katie Roof/Bloomberg)

DevRev, which develops AI tools to improve the eff...

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Sources: Cisco plans a second round of layoffs this year, affecting as many or slightly more than the 4,000 laid off in February (Reuters)

Sources: Cisco plans a second round of layoffs thi...

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Intel delays its Innovation event, slated for September and expected to include details about new CPUs, until 2025, citing its financial results and H2 outlook (Michael Kan/PCMag)

Intel delays its Innovation event, slated for Sept...

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IOActive researchers detail "Sinkclose", a vulnerability in almost all AMD chips dating back to 2006 that allows attackers to run code in System Management Mode (Andy Greenberg/Wired)

IOActive researchers detail "Sinkclose", a vulnera...

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Sources: Chinese robotaxi company WeRide is seeking about $100M in a US initial public offering and around $200M to $300M in a concurrent private placement (Bloomberg)

Sources: Chinese robotaxi company WeRide is seekin...

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Keir Starmer confirms UK's Online Safety Act will be reviewed after London mayor Sadiq Khan said the law was "not fit for purpose" after far-right riots (The Guardian)

Keir Starmer confirms UK's Online Safety Act will ...

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The Irish Data Protection Commission says X has agreed to pause training Grok using millions of Europeans' public posts it collected between May 7 and August 1 (Clothilde Goujard/Politico)

The Irish Data Protection Commission says X has ag...

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A look at the US' Chips and Science Act two years after its enactment on August 9, 2022, as the Biden administration nearly finishes divvying up $39B in grants (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)

A look at the US' Chips and Science Act two years ...

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