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Hark, founded by Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock to build AI-powered devices, raised a $700M+ Series A led by Parkway Venture at a $6B post-money valuation (Samantha Kelly/Bloomberg)

Hark, founded by Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock to bui...

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Sources: Anthropic is in talks to rent servers powered by Microsoft-designed chips; source: Anthropic has steadily increased its Azure usage since November 2025 (The Information)

Sources: Anthropic is in talks to rent servers pow...

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Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman's unnamed enterprise services JV buys Fractional AI, its first deal; sources say Fractional ends its OpenAI deal (Preeti Singh/Bloomberg)

Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman's un...

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Flipper unveils the Flipper One, a pocketable open Arm Linux computer with similar performance to a Raspberry Pi 5, and welcomes feedback to get it market-ready (Mark Tyson/Tom's Hardware)

Flipper unveils the Flipper One, a pocketable open...

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GitHub links the breach of 3,800 internal repositories to the TanStack npm supply-chain attack, saying hackers used a malicious Nx Console VS Code extension (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

GitHub links the breach of 3,800 internal reposito...

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Netflix and iHeartMedia say Charlamagne tha God's The Breakfast Club will stream live on Netflix on weekdays from June 1, the service's first daily live show (Anne Steele/Wall Street Journal)

Netflix and iHeartMedia say Charlamagne tha God's ...

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Bluesky and Clemson researchers detail a novel Russian influence campaign that hijacked legitimate, influential accounts to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda (Steven Lee Myers/New York Times)

Bluesky and Clemson researchers detail a novel Rus...

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The US Commerce Department plans to award $2B in grants to nine quantum computing companies and will take equity stakes; IBM is set to get $1B of the package (Wall Street Journal)

The US Commerce Department plans to award $2B in g...

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Taiwan is seeking to detain three people for forging documents to export Nvidia-powered Super Micro servers to China, Hong Kong, and Macau, breaking US rules (Bloomberg)

Taiwan is seeking to detain three people for forgi...

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Higgsfield AI premieres Hell Grind, a 95-minute fully AI-generated film, at Cannes and says it took two weeks and cost $500K to make, of which $400K was on AI (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)

Higgsfield AI premieres Hell Grind, a 95-minute fu...

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SpaceX S-1: Valor Equity Partners founder Antonio Gracias, a longtime Elon Musk ally, controls a 7.3% stake in SpaceX, the second-largest holder after Musk (Bloomberg)

SpaceX S-1: Valor Equity Partners founder Antonio ...

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Jeff Bezos dismisses AI job fears, defends billionaires against "vilification", proposes eliminating income taxes for low earners, and praises President Trump (CNBC)

Jeff Bezos dismisses AI job fears, defends billion...

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Analysis: Samsung could distribute ~$26.6B to chip employees, or ~$340K each for its 78,000 staff, as a bonus in early 2027 as part of a last-minute union deal (Bloomberg)

Analysis: Samsung could distribute ~$26.6B to chip...

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Sources: Manus' co-founders are in talks to raise $1B+ to buy back the Chinese-founded company, after Beijing ordered Meta to unwind its $2B acquisition (Bloomberg)

Sources: Manus' co-founders are in talks to raise ...

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AMD pledges to invest $10B+ in Taiwan's chip industry to expand partnerships and advanced chip packaging for AI, and begins making its next-gen Venice chips (Sherry Qin/Wall Street Journal)

AMD pledges to invest $10B+ in Taiwan's chip indus...

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A study conducted in the Phoenix metro area finds that waste heat from data centers can raise air temperatures in downwind neighborhoods by as much as 4°F (Tech Xplore)

A study conducted in the Phoenix metro area finds ...

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Paris-based Pivot, which develops AI tools for procurement and financial workflows, raised a $40M Series B co-led by Forestay Capital and Notion Capital (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)

Paris-based Pivot, which develops AI tools for pro...

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Bengaluru-based Scapia, which offers travel-focused co-branded credit cards and an app, raised $63M led by GC, a source says at a $500M+ post-money valuation (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Bengaluru-based Scapia, which offers travel-focuse...

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