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Privacy advocates, CAA, and SAG-AFTRA slam Meta's Muse Image, which lets users create AI images using the likenesses of people with public Instagram accounts (Ina Fried/Axios)

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Analysis: Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle, the top spenders on new US data centers, collectively added ~$350B in debt over the past five years (Bloomberg)

Analysis: Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and O...

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SK Hynix opens up 14% at $170 after raising $26.5B in the largest ever US market debut by a foreign company (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

SK Hynix opens up 14% at $170 after raising $26.5B...

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Phia, a shopping app co-founded by Phoebe Gates that has raised $43.5M, appears to be using fake clicks or "cookie stuffing" to claim affiliate commissions (Bloomberg)

Phia, a shopping app co-founded by Phoebe Gates th...

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Munich-based QuantumDiamonds, which uses quantum sensors to detect chip defects, raised €91M, including €76M under the European Chips Act (Cristian Dina/The Next Web)

Munich-based QuantumDiamonds, which uses quantum s...

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Like the Claude app it imitates, the new ChatGPT "Super App", which merges Codex with ChatGPT, is a tangle of toggles and strange UI decisions (M.G. Siegler/Spyglass)

Like the Claude app it imitates, the new ChatGPT "...

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An RIAA-led coalition representing labels and artists proposes two tags for AI content: one for entirely AI-generated songs and another for "AI-assisted" tracks (Katherine Sayre/Wall Street Journal)

An RIAA-led coalition representing labels and arti...

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Xreal launches $299 A01 Plus AR glasses, weighing just 62 grams and featuring 1080p micro OLED panels with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 50-degree field of view (Cameron Faulkner/The Verge)

Xreal launches $299 A01 Plus AR glasses, weighing ...

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The UK designates Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle as critical third-party financial sector suppliers, bringing them under direct regulatory oversight (Muvija M/Reuters)

The UK designates Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and O...

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Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim plans to deb...

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Circle says it received US regulator approval to start a national digital-currency trust bank, allowing it to offer institutional custody services (Vildana Hajric/Bloomberg)

Circle says it received US regulator approval to s...

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A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for working with BlackCat to extort a combined $75.3M from his employer's clients (Matt Kapko/CyberScoop)

A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiato...

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In preliminary findings, the EU Commission said Facebook and Instagram's addictive design violates the DSA, telling Meta to make changes or risk a hefty fine (Adam Satariano/New York Times)

In preliminary findings, the EU Commission said Fa...

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Filing: Polymarket is seeking CFTC approval to offer margin trading in the US, a move that would let users bet on events with less capital upfront (Bloomberg)

Filing: Polymarket is seeking CFTC approval to off...

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Taiwan's leading DRAM maker Nanya Technology expects its capex to hit ~$6.2B in 2027, up 4x YoY, and reports unaudited Q2 revenue of ~$2.6B, up 684% YoY (Wen-Yee Lee/Reuters)

Taiwan's leading DRAM maker Nanya Technology expec...

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Memo: MiniMax CEO Junjie Yan tells employees he will forgo his salary until MiniMax achieves AGI and promises to allocate personal shares to employee incentives (Juro Osawa/The Information)

Memo: MiniMax CEO Junjie Yan tells employees he wi...

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OpenAI and Google are providing advanced AI models to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent, exposing a gap in US AI controls (Madhumita Murgia/Financial Times)

OpenAI and Google are providing advanced AI models...

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Interviews with employees and insiders reveal how CXMT is amassing tech, funding, and state support to challenge top memory chipmakers and build local suppliers (Gao Yuan/Bloomberg)

Interviews with employees and insiders reveal how ...

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